Dr. Renee Dua M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
8349 Reseda Blvd Northridge CA, 91324About
Renee Dua, MD, practices at Valley Renal Medical Center in North Ridge, California. This practice is shared with her father, Sohan L. Dua, MD. The profession has been in Dr. Dua's blood; her mother is a physician as well and they both encouraged her to enter the medical field. Dr. Dua's specialty is nephrology, or the study of the disease and function of the kidney. Dr. Dua also performs home dialysis and is a Board certified expert in hypertension. When she is not at the practice, she can be found teaching at UCLA or teaching hypertension and nutrition to CME's. She has also been published in several medical journals and takes part in clinical trials, including anemia, diabetes, and heart attack in patients.
Education and Training
Chicago Medical School (Rosalind Franklin)
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Nephrology; American Society of Hypertension (Hypertension)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor, UCLA -
- Teaches HTN and nutrition for CME's -
Internships
- Loyola University
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Society of Nephrology
Articles and Publications
- Many articles
What do you attribute your success to?
Her parents, who are both physicians and encouraged her to also become a physician. She shares a practice with her father, and her mother is a family practice physician.
Hobbies / Sports
- Cooking, Wine, Golfing
Favorite professional publications
- American College of Physicians of Nephrology, Journal of the American Society of Nephrologists
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