T.H.R.C.E.
Tulane Hypertension and Renal Center of Excellence

Faculty

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Patient Information Calender of Events Health Excellence Fund

FACULTY

L. Lee Hamm, M.D.
Co-Director of THRCE
Professor and Chairman
Department of Internal Medicine

 

The faculty members comprising the THRCE are from various different scientific backgrounds, but they work closely together in collaboration to put forth new ideas and focus their research on the further understanding of the basic mechanisms of hypertension and renal disease and on improving methods for diagnosis and treatment.

L. Gabriel Navar, Ph.D.
Co-Director of THRCE
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physiology


Tulane School of Medicine

Department of Physiology
Fady Botros, Ph.D.
Matrougui Khalid
, Ph.D.
Hiroyuki Kobori, M.D.
Dewan S. Majid, Ph.D.
Kenneth D. Mitchell, Ph.D.
Kailash N. Pandey, Ph.D.
Minolfa Prieto -Carrasquero, M.D., Ph.D.
Tino M. Unlap, Ph.D.



Department of Pediatrics
Samir El-Dahr, M.D.
Ihor Yosypiv, M.D.
Zubaida Saifudeen, Ph.D.


Department of Pathology
Lina Hu, M.D.


Department of Pharmacology
Philip Kadowitz, Ph.D.
Brad Taylor, Ph.D.


Department of Surgery
Doug Slakey, M.D.

Tulane School of Medicine

Department of Medicine
Alys S. Alper, M.D.
Tracy Conrad, D.O.
Jan A. Cooper, M.D.
Karen DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H.
Lumie Kawasaki, M.D., M.B.A.
Ernest J. Sneed, M.D.


Section of Nephrology & Hypertension
Brent A. Alper, M.D.
Vecihi Batuman, M.D.
Jing Chen, M.D., MSc.
Timothy Hammond, M.D.
Kathleen S. Hering-Smith, Ph.D..
Myra A. Kleinpeter, M.D.
Kevin N. Krane, M.D.
Nazih L. Nakhoul, Ph.D.
Eric E. Simon, M.D.
Rubin Zhang, M.D.


Section of Cardiology
Patrice Delafontaine, M.D.
Sergiy Sukhanov, Ph.D.



Ochsner Clinic Foundation

Julie Cook, M.D.
Edward Frohlich, M.D.
Richard Re, M.D.
Dinko Susic, M.D., Ph.D.

 

School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Department of Epidemiology
Gerald S. Berensen, M.D.
Jiang He, M.D., Ph.D.
Paul Muntner, Ph.D.
Lydia A. Bazzano, MD, PhD, MPH


LSU Health Sciences Center

Department of Pediatrics
Section of Nephrology

Flavia Jung, M.D.
Matti Vehaskari, M.D.


Department of Medicine
Bruce Leslie, M.D.
Stephen Morse, D.O.
Efrain Reisin, M.D.
Vashu D. Thakur, M.D.
Rubin Zhang, M.D.


Department of Pharmacology
Daniel R. Kapusta, Ph.D.
Kurt J. Varner, Ph.D.


Department of Physiology
William Chilian, Ph.D.
Lisa Harrison-Bernard, Ph.D.