

Nephrology
Naim Issa, M.D.
Program Director, Renal Transplant Fellowship
Rochester, MN
Naim S. Issa, M.D., is a transplant nephrologist and consultant in the Department of Nephrology and Hypertension at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he serves as Practice Chair of the Division and Program Director for the Renal Transplant Fellowship. He specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation, treating conditions such as kidney failure and transplant disorders. Dr. Issa performs procedures including kidney donation, kidney transplant, living donor kidney transplant, and panc
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Nephrology (ABPN)
Education & Training
- Residency: Cleveland Clinic (Internal Medicine)
- Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic (Nephrology)
- Fellowship: Mayo Clinic (Renal Transplantation, 2008)
- Medical School: Grenoble 1 University (MD)
Peer Recognition
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Transplant Nephrology
Conditions & Treatments
Kidney TransplantHypertensionNephrologyVascular Disease
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Mayo Clinic
Languages
English, Arabic, French
Experience
25+ years in practice