Mohamed G Atta

Associate Professor
Medicine - Nephrology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
United States of America

Doctor Nephrology
Biography

Mohamed G. Atta, MD, MPH, is Associate Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, Director of VHL Clinical Care Center at Hopkins, and Medical Director at Fresenius Kidney Care Broadway Street, Maryland. A graduate of Mansoura University School of Medicine in Egypt, he completed his internship and residency training in various locations including the Urology and Nephrology Center at Mansoura University, Cabrini Medical Center in New York, and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Atta received his MPH degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2005. Dr. Atta is a member of the Health Disparity Committee at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in Maryland, the Scientific Council on Kidney of the American Heart Association, the International Society of Nephrology, and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Atta has participated as principal investigator in several studies, clinical trials, and serves as a peer reviewer for the Archives of Internal Medicine, American journal of Medicine, Kidney International, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Clinical Infectious Disease, and Journal of Infectious Diseases. He authored or co-authored numerous articles and abstracts published in Genomics, the Journal of Biological Chemistry, Clinical Infectious Disease, American Journal of Medicine, and American Journal of Transplantation, the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, American Journal of Kidney Disease, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, and Kidney International, among others.

Research Intrest

kidney diseases in patients with HIV infection

List of Publications
Longenecker, Joseph C., et al. "Hyperuricemia after orthotopic liver transplantation: divergent associations with progression of renal disease, incident end-stage renal disease, and mortality." BMC nephrology 18.1 (2017): 103.
Koubar, Sahar H., et al. "Rhabdomyolysis in an HIV cohort: epidemiology, causes and outcomes." BMC nephrology 18.1 (2017): 242.
Jotwani, Vasantha, Mohamed G. Atta, and Michelle M. Estrella. "Kidney Disease in HIV: Moving beyond HIV-Associated Nephropathy." Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (2017): ASN-2017040468.