Contact Information:
Kidney Research Institute
Division of Nephrology
Box 359606
325 Ninth Avenue
3rd Floor, NJB360
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: (206) 685-3168
Fax: (206) 685-9399
afkarian@u.washington.edu
Education and Training:
Nephrology Fellowship (2006-10)
Massachusetts General Hospital & Brigham Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Medicine Residency
(2003-06)
New York Presbyterian Hospital
Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, NY
Medical School & PhD
(1995-03)
Washington University
St. Louis, MO
Site of Practice:
Harborview Medical Center
Maryam afkarian MD PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Clinical Interests
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Glomerular diseases
Research Interests
- Understanding the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy
- Development of new therapeutic targets of diabetic nephropathy
Current Research
- Using proteomics to understand pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy
Learn more about Maryam Afkarian's research
Publications
PubMed provides a list of Dr. Afkarian's research publications
Awards
- Mentored Career Development Award, NIDDK, 2010-2015
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 2007-2009
- Scholars in Clinical Sciences Program, Harvard Medical School, 2008-2010
- Olin Fellowship for Women, Washington University, 1995-1999