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.

Brian R. Stotter

Brian R. Stotter, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)
Pediatrics

Locations:
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Memorial Hospital Shiloh

Gonzalo Matzumura

Gonzalo M. Umemoto, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center
Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center
Forest Park Kidney Center – Home Modalities
Forest Park Kidney Center – In-Center HD

Timothy T. Yau

Timothy T. Yau, MD

Kidney Health (Nephrology)

Locations:
Center for Advanced Medicine Multispecialty Center