

Nephrology
Glenn Chertow, MD
Norman S. Coplon/Satellite Healthcare Professor of Medicine; Chief, Division of Nephrology; Professor, by courtesy, of Epidemiology and Population Health and of Health Policy; Associate Chair, Department of Medicine
Glenn M. Chertow, MD, MPH, is the Norman S. Coplon/Satellite Healthcare Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Nephrology at Stanford University School of Medicine. He also holds professor appointments by courtesy in Epidemiology and Population Health and Health Policy, and serves as Associate Chair of the Department of Medicine. A renowned clinical investigator, Dr. Chertow specializes in nephrology, treating disorders of the kidney, hypertension, fluid and mineral imbalances, and d
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Harvard Medical School — MD (1989)
- Harvard School of Public Health — MPH, Epidemiology and Biostatistics (1995)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital — Nephrology Fellowship (1995)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital — Internal Medicine Residency (1992)
- University of Pennsylvania — BA (1985)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
- Stanford University School of Medicine
- Stanford Health Care
- Stanford Medicine Children's Health
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience
35+ years in practice