Dr. Matthew Harer

Associate Professor

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Biography

Matthew Harer, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. He primarily works within the Division of Neonatology, where he leads advanced research initiatives focused on neonatal kidney health. As a primary investigator of the Improving Kidney Outcomes in Neonates Childhood (IKONIC) research group, he is dedicated to studying and promoting better kidney health outcomes in neonates. Dr. Harer is also actively involved in the University of Wisconsin Renal Investigative Neonatal Network (URINN), which specializes in neonatal kidney issues. His expertise in neonatal acute kidney injury is nationally recognized, and he conducts clinical translational studies aimed at improving the diagnosis and understanding of this condition. His group investigates renal oxygenation and the kidney protective effects of caffeine, contributing significantly to the field. Dr. Harer has received numerous teaching and research awards, demonstrating his commitment to education and mentorship for medical students and fellows.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:92
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Mathematics (Calculus preferred) Chemistry Physics Biology Prior research experience highly recommended
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