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Fangming Lin, MD, PhD

Academic Title(s):
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Pathology and Cell Biology

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-0793
Fax: (212) 305-8428
Email: fl2300@columbia.edu

Education:

  • New York Medical College, Ph.D., 1995
  • Fujian Medical University, M.D., 1984
Postgraduate Training:
  • Resident, Pediatrics, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, 1984-1988
  • Intern, Pediatrics, New York University Medical Center, 1995-1996
  • Resident, Pediatrics, New York University Medical Center, 1996-1998
  • Fellow, Pediatric Nephrology, Seattle Children’s Hospital – University of Washington, 1998-2001

Awards and Honors:

  • 1995 The 12th Annual Research Awards, Eastern Hypertension Society
  • 2006 The American Society of Nephrology Gottschalk Award
  • 2006 The 1st Recipient of Norman Siegel Pediatric Research Award by the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
  • 2008 Research Administration Volunteer Recognition Award, The American Heart Association

Interests/Specialties:

  • Acute kidney injury
  • Obesity and hypertension
  • Obstructive uropathy
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Patricia Liu Weng, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-5825
Fax: (212) 342-4779
Email: pw2208@columbia.edu

Education:

  • Wellesley College, BA, 1995
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine, MD, 2001
Postgraduate Training:
  • Intern, Pediatrics, Yale New-Haven Children’s Hospital, 2001
  • Resident, Pediatrics, Yale New-Haven Children’s Hospital, 2002-2004
  • Fellow, Pediatric Nephrology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 2004-2007
  • Research Fellow, Pediatric Nephrology, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2005-2007

Awards and Honors:

  • 1992 First Year Distinction, Wellesley College
  • 1993 Resident Travel Award, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
  • 1994 Pew Research Scholar, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 1995 Cum Laude, Wellesley College
  • 2005 Trainee Travel Award, Pediatric Nephrology Seminars, Univ of Miami
  • 2006 National Kidney Foundation Clinical Research Fellowship
  • 2007 March of Dimes Scholarship, 48th Annual Short Course in Medical and Experimental Mammalian Genetics
  • 2008 National Kidney Foundation Clinical Research Fellowship Award (competitive renewal)
  • 2009 Travel Award, International Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Milan, Italy

Interests/Specialties:

  • Vesicoureteral Reflux
  • Solitary Kidney/Hypoplasia/Dysplasia
  • Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction (UPJO)
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidneys
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Robert Woroniecki, MD

Academic Title(s):
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Contact Information:
Tel: (212) 305-5825
Fax: (212) 342-4779

Education:

  • Medical Academy of Warsaw, School of Medicine, Poland, M.D. 1990
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University, M.S. in Clinical Research 2007
Postgraduate Training:
  • Rotating Pre-License Internship, MSW University Hospital, Warsaw, Poland, 1990-1991
  • Post-Doctoral Course in computer, statistics and neuroscience, at Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology, Warsaw, Poland, 1991-1992
  • Pediatric Internship, SUNY at Buffalo, The Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, NY, 1992-1993
  • Pediatric Residency, SUNY at Buffalo, The Children’s Hospital of Buffalo, NY, 1993-1995
  • Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship, (National Kidney Foundation of NY/NJ Training Grant), SUNY at Stony Brook, University Hospital, 1995-1996
  • NIH Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept of Pediatric Nephrology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2000-2003

Awards and Honors:

  • Medical Student Achievement Scholarship at Medical Academy of Warsaw, Poland, 1985-1989
  • Fellow Basic Science Award presented by American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2003
  • Teaching Award presented by Pediatric Residents, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, 2005
  • Best Poster Award and press conference at American Society of Nephrology, 2006
  • Elected Member of Society of Pediatric Research, 2007
  • First Prize in Clinical Medicine, Henry L. Moses Award, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, 2008
  • America’s Top Pediatrician, 2009
  • Best Doctors in America, 2009 & 2010

Interests/Specialties:

  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) / nephrotic syndrome of childhood
  • Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
  • Chronic and End-Stage Kidney Disease
  • Renal replacement therapies
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