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David Askenazi

Pediatrics

David Askenazi, MD

Professor of Pediatrics; W. Charles Mayer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology; Director, Pediatric and Infant Center of Acute Nephrology (PICAN)

Birmingham, AL

David Askenazi, MD, MSPH, is a Professor of Pediatrics and the W. Charles Mayer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He directs the Pediatric and Infant Center for Acute Nephrology (PICAN) and holds the General Renal Clinic on Wednesdays from 1-5 p.m. at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham, AL. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Askenazi specializes in pediatric nephrology, focusing on acute kidney injury (AKI) in infants and

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25+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatric Nephrology (ABMS)

Education & Training

  • UAB School of Public Health — MSPH
  • University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston — M.D.
  • Baylor College of Medicine — Fellowship, Pediatric Nephrology
  • Austin Pediatric Education Program, Austin, TX — Residency, Pediatrics

Peer Recognition

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2017-2026 (10 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Pediatric and Infant Center of Acute Nephrology (PICAN)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Nephrology

Conditions & Treatments

Acute Kidney InjuryPediatric DialysisNeonatal Intensive Care

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Children's of Alabama

Languages

English

Experience

25+ years in practice