
Erum Aftab Hartung MD
Congenital Urologic and Renal Disorders, Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Medicine
Erum A. Hartung, M.D.
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3401 Civic Center BlvdChildrens Hospital of Philadelphia General PedsPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-2164
Fax+1 215-590-2180
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Summary
- Dr. Erum Aftab Hartung is a pediatric nephrologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She received her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College and has been in practice 16 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Urdu and Hindi. She specializes in congenital urologic and renal disorders and pediatric kidney transplantation medicine and is experienced in polycystic kidney disease, autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease, pediatric nephrology, kidney and liver imaging, and neurocognition in chronic kidney disease.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 2007 - 2010
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2001 - 2003
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
MD State Medical License 2005 - 2012
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Imaging of Pediatric Renal Cysts: An Update-Expert Panel Narrative Review.Suely Fazio Ferraciolli, Michael S Gee, Beth Drzewiecki, Meryle Eklund, Erum A Hartung
AJR. American Journal of Roentgenology. 2026-06-01 - Disruption of the human cystin-1 myristoyl-electrostatic switch causes polycystic kidney disease that phenocopies autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.Chaozhe Yang, Naoe Harafuji, Jacob A Watts, Binli Tao, Claire Moran
Kidney International. 2026-05-01 - 1 citationsUS-derived Pediatric Kidney Length and Volume Percentiles by Age: A Big Data Approach.Bernarda Viteri, Tatiana Morales-Tisnés, Joey Logan, Jarcy Zee, Summer Kaplan
Radiology. Artificial Intelligence. 2026-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Society of Pediatric NephrologyMember
Other Languages
- Urdu, Hindi
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