

Nephrology
John Friedewald, MD
Professor of Medicine (Nephrology and Hypertension) and Surgery (Organ Transplantation); Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
John J. Friedewald, MD, is a transplant nephrologist specializing in kidney and pancreas transplantation at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. He serves as Medical Director of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Director of Clinical Research for the Comprehensive Transplant Center. His clinical practice focuses on incompatible kidney transplants, kidney transplant evaluations, living kidney donor evaluations, and post-kidney transplant management. Dr. Friedew
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons — M.D., 1998
- Johns Hopkins University — Fellowship, Nephrology, 2003
- Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Northwestern Medicine Nephrology and Hypertension Program
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice