Dr. Shireen Hashmat

Associate Professor

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Biography

Shireen Hashmat specializes in treating children with kidney diseases, focusing on Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Dialysis, Kidney Transplantation, Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), and other significant pediatric nephrology disorders. She has authored publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and contributed book chapters, centering on pediatric nephrology and related clinical research. Hashmat's clinical interests also include Urinary Tract Disorders and Neonatal Pediatric Hypertension. Her academic career at the University of Chicago demonstrates her commitment to advancing knowledge in the field, with numerous studies addressing critical aspects of pediatric renal health, such as hypertension, electrolyte abnormalities, and congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. As an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, she is also involved in mentoring medical students and fellows in pediatric nephrology, ensuring a new generation of practitioners is well-trained to manage complex kidney conditions in children.

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Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaches and mentors students in Pediatric Nephrology, focusing on clinical research and management of kidney diseases in children.

Awards

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Junior Faculty Research Award

Requirements for University of Chicago

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Department of Philosophy