He is assistant professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the USC Keck School of Medicine and the Medical Director of the USC-DaVita Kidney Center. He is the pioneer of “Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis”, a model of care that allows late-referred patients with chronic kidney disease to be directly started on peritoneal dialysis (PD). He is actively involved in outcomes research and has published several articles about urgent-start PD. His other interests include studying and minimizing the inefficiencies of the economics of ESRD healthcare delivery He is assistant professor of Clinical Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the USC Keck School of Medicine and the Medical Director of the USC-DaVita Kidney Center. He is the pioneer of “Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis”, a model of care that allows late-referred patients with chronic kidney disease to be directly started on peritoneal dialysis (PD). He is actively involved in outcomes research and has published several articles about urgent-start PD. His other interests include studying and minimizing the inefficiencies of the economics of ESRD healthcare delivery

Nephrology