

Nephrologists
Sun-Young Ahn, MD
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Celina Brunson, MD
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Anuradha Amar Gajjar, MD
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- Director, Pediatric Acute KIdney Support Therapies
- Critical Care Specialist
- Nephrologist
Aadil Kausarali Kakajiwala, MD, MSCI
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Melissa Reba Meyers, MD
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Marva Monique Moxey-Mims, MD
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Catherine Kyungwon Park, MD
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Current Fellows
Nutritionists

- Clinical Assistant Professor
Kristen Sgambat, PhD, RD
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- English
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Biography
Kristen Sgambat, PhD, RD, is a registered dietitian nutritionist and has provided medical nutrition therapy to children with kidney disease at Children’s National Hospital since 2002. She received her PhD in nutrition from the University of Maryland and is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Nephrology. Her studies have focused on cardiovascular outcomes in children with CKD and after kidney transplant, as well as effects of carnitine supplementation on cardiovascular function in children receiving HD and CRRT.
Psychologists
Social Workers

- Social Worker

- Social Worker
Surgeons

- Surgical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
- Primary Surgeon
Jennifer Ehlin Verbesey, MD
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Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners
Diane Ellen Kraynak, NP, CPNP-PC
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Christy Engstrom Petyak, NP, MSN, CPNP-PC
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Nursing Team

- Registered Nurse, Dialysis

- Registered Nurse, Dialysis

- Registered Nurse, Dialysis

- Transplant Coordinator

- Registered Nurse, Dialysis

- Registered Nurse, Dialysis

- Clinical Program Coordinator
Care Team Professionals

- Financial Coordinator

- Quality Improvement Specialist, Organ Transplant
Adam Dodd, MSN, RN-BC
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- English
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Biography
Adam Dodd, MSN, RN-BC, a quality process and improvement specialist for transplant, is a member of the Nephrology team.

- Operations Coordinator

- Technician, Dialysis

- Operations Lead

- Senior Transplant Program Manager

















