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Srinivasan Beddhu

Srinivasan Beddhu, MD

Languages spoken: English, Tamil

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  • Dr. Beddhu is a Professor and Dialysis Research Foundation Presidential Endowed Chair in the Department of Internal Medicine. He also serves as the Clinical Research Medical Director in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research focus is on cardiovascular disease, nutritional status and lifestyle factors in CKD and dialysis patients. He leads a strong research team that is conducting studies of large national databases using cutting-edge statistical techniques and investigator initiated randomized controlled trials.

    His research is funded by NIH, VA and industry with his current total federal funding exceeding $10 million. He was actively involved for 9 years in the NHLBI-funded Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) as the Co-Director of the Utah Clinical Center Network (CCN) and the Utah site- PI. He has authored more than 150 publications with many papers in high impact journals. He has mentored junior faculty, post-docs, fellows, residents, graduate students and medical students, some of whom have become independent, funded investigators.

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Dr. Beddhu is a Professor and Dialysis Research Foundation Presidential Endowed Chair in the Department of Internal Medicine. He also serves as the Clinical Research Medical Director in the Department of Internal Medicine. His research focus is on cardiovascular disease, nutritional status and lifestyle factors in CKD and dialysis patients. He leads a strong research team that is conducting studies of large national databases using cutting-edge statistical techniques and investigator initiated randomized controlled trials.

    His research is funded by NIH, VA and industry with his current total federal funding exceeding $10 million. He was actively involved for 9 years in the NHLBI-funded Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) as the Co-Director of the Utah Clinical Center Network (CCN) and the Utah site- PI. He has authored more than 150 publications with many papers in high impact journals. He has mentored junior faculty, post-docs, fellows, residents, graduate students and medical students, some of whom have become independent, funded investigators.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Population Health Sciences -Adjunct
    Academic Divisions Nephrology
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Education history

    Research Fellow Renal Division - University of Pittsburg Research Fellow
    Nephrology - University Health Center of Pittsburgh Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - St. Mary's Hospital of Rochester Resident
    Internal Medicine - Bangalore Medical College Resident
    Residency Internal Medicine - Stanley Medical College Resident
    Medicine - Stanley Medical College M.B.B.S.
    Undergraduate D. B. Higher SEC - School