To make an appointment, call 314-362-7603.
Toll free: 800-858-3541

For transplant-related appointments, call 314-362-5365.
Toll free: 800-633-9906 

Washington University nephrologists, sometimes called renal doctors or kidney specialists, provide patients with advanced kidney disease clinical care based on extensive and nationally-recognized research. Our expert nephrologists, nurses and clinical staff—in conjunction with Washington University surgeons—have one of the largest and most experienced kidney transplant teams in the country. The Chromalloy American Kidney Center, located on the Washington University Medical Campus provides patients with convenient, top-quality dialysis care.

Our renal doctors are proud to provide unparalleled patient care and treatment for different types of kidney failure including:

  • Acute renal failure
  • Chronic renal failure
  • Congenital malformations
  • Cysts
  • Diabetic nephropathy
  • Dialysis
  • Inflammatory conditions
  • Kidney stones
  • Polynephritis
  • Renal disease associated with diabetes mellitus
  • Renal hypertension

Washington University nephrologists are here to help you or your family member, get through the complication of renal diseases and retain kidney function for as long as possible.

Tarek Alhamad

Tarek Alhamad, MD, MS

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center

Kevin Barton

Kevin Barton, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Washington University Pediatric Specialty Care – Memorial Hospital Shiloh

Kaye Brathwaite, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)
Pediatrics

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – West County

Monica Chang-Panesso

Monica Chang-Panesso, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center

Steven Chih-Nung Cheng

Steven Chih-Nung Cheng, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center

Eileen A. Ciccia

Eileen A. Ciccia, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – South County

Daniel Coyne, MD

Daniel W. Coyne, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Chromalloy American Kidney Center
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center
Fresenius Medical Care – Hampton
Forest Park Kidney Center – In-Center HD
Davita St. Louis Dialysis – Clark Avenue
Davita Lamplighter Plaza
Fresenius Medical Care – South Towne
Davita South City Dialysis
Davita Arnold Dialysis
Center for Advanced Medicine – South County

Raja Dandamudi, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)
Pediatrics

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
St. Louis Children’s Specialty Care Center – West County

Rowena B. Delos Santos, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine
Center for Advanced Medicine – South County

Vikas R. Dharnidharka

Vikas R. Dharnidharka, MD, MPH

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital