Tracy E (Tray)HunleyMD

Pediatric Nephrology • Nashville, TN

Pediatric Glomerular Disease Nephrology, Pediatric Kidney Stone Nephrology

Division of Pediatric Nephrology Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt

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Office
2200 Childrens Way, DOT10111
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-7416

Fax+1 615-322-7929
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Summary

Dr. Tracy E (Tray) Hunley is a pediatric nephrologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 26 years. He specializes in pediatric glomerular disease nephrology and pediatric kidney stone nephrology and is experienced in nephrotic syndomes, glomerulonephritis, hemolytic-uremic syndrome, and pediatric nephrology.

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1996 - 1997
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1995 - 1996
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1994 - 1995
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1991 - 1994
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
OH State Medical License 1995 - 1998
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly Medical Ltd
Best Doctors in America
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

An update on clinical presentation and responses to therapy of patients with hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH).
Colazo, J., Zewu Zhu, Bryan Bo-Ran Ho, Alyssa Chen, James Amrhein, Andreea Apetrei, Thomas Oliver Carpenter, Marise Lazaretti-Castro, Juan Manuel Colazo, Kathryn McCry...> ;Kidney International. 2024 May 1
4 citations
Genetic testing in children with nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis.
Ashley M Gefen, Christine B Sethna, Onur Cil, Farzana Perwad, Megan Schoettler, Mini Michael, Joseph R Angelo, Adnan Safdar, Louise Amlie-Wolf, Tracy E Hunley, Jonatha...> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2023 Aug 1
4 citations
Rapid Progression of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Patients with High-Risk APOL1 Genotypes.
Mahmoud Kallash, Yujie Wang, Abigail Smith, Howard Trachtman, Rasheed Gbadegesin, Carla Nester, Pietro Canetta, Chen Wang, Tracy E Hunley, C John Sperati, David Selews...> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2023 Mar 1
Thrombotic Microangiopathy Due to Progressive Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a Child With Down Syndrome and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.
Brittany A Cowfer, Tracy E Hunley, Emily F Mason, Daniel E Dulek, Daniel J Benedetti> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2023 Jan 1
3 citations
Pioglitazone enhances proteinuria reduction in complicated pediatric nephrotic syndrome.
Tracy E Hunley, Guillermo Hidalgo, Kar Hui Ng, Yoko Shirai, Kenichiro Miura, Hostensia M Beng, Qiang Wu, Motoshi Hattori, William E Smoyer> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2023 Apr 1
2 citations
ePHex: a phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study to evaluate long-term efficacy and safety of Oxalobacter formigenes in patients with primary hyper...
Gema Ariceta, Laure Collard, Saoussen Abroug, Shabbir H Moochhala, Edward Gould, Abir Boussetta, Mohamed Ben Hmida, Sudarsana De, Tracy E Hunley, Faical Jarraya, Glori...> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2023 Feb 1
Malaise, Weight Loss, and Acute Kidney Injury in a 13-year-old Girl.
Amanda J. Clark, Lauren E. Matevish, Marta Hernanz-Schulman, Emily F. Mason, Tracy E. Hunley> ;Pediatrics in Review. 2021 Jul 1
2 citations
IgA-dominant infection-associated glomerulonephritis in the pediatric population
Daniel S Grosser, Paul Persad, Romualdo V Talento, Lawrence R. Shoemaker, Tracy E. Hunley, Guillermo Hidalgo, Mihail M. Subtirelu, Susan Coventry, Radhakrishna Baliga,...> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2021 Aug 28
5 citations
Eculizumab exposure in children and young adults: indications, practice patterns, and outcomes-a Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium study.
Melissa Muff-Luett, Keia R. Sanderson, Rachel M Engen, Rima S. Zahr, Scott E. Wenderfer, Cheryl L. Tran, Sheena Sharma, Yi Cai, Susan E. Ingraham, Erica Winnicki, Dona...> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2021 Mar 10
3 citations
Predicting Adverse Outcomes for Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Infections in Emergency Departments.
Chu Yang Lin, Jianling Xie, Stephen B. Freedman, Ryan S. McKee, David Schnadower, Phillip I. Tarr, Yaron Finkelstein, Neil M. Desai, Roni D. Lane, Kelly R. Bergmann, R...> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2021 Jan 5
11 citations
Urinary apolipoprotein AI in children with kidney disease
Amanda J. Clark, Kathy Jabs, Tracy E. Hunley, Deborah P Jones, Rene G. VanDeVoorde, Carl Anderson, Liping Du, Jianyong Zhong, Agnes B. Fogo, Haichun Yang, Valentina Kon> ;Pediatric Nephrology. 2019 Jun 23
19 citations
Genetic Testing for Steroid-Resistant-Nephrotic Syndrome in an Outbred Population
Jennifer D. Varner, Megan Chryst-Stangl, Christopher Imokhuede Esezobor, Adaobi U Solarin, Guanghong Wu, Brandon M Lane, Gentzon Hall, A S Abeyagunawardena, Ayo Matory...> ;Frontiers in Pediatrics. 2018 Oct 22
30 citations
HLA-DQA1 and APOL1 as Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive and Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.
Adebowale Adeyemo, Christopher Imokhuede Esezobor, Adaobi U Solarin, A S Abeyagunawardena, Jameela A. Kari, Sherif El Desoky, Larry A. Greenbaum, Margret Kamel, Mahmou...> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2018 Mar 1
A critically ill newborn with a distended abdomen.
Tracy E. Hunley, Mark C. Adams, Marta Hernanz-Schulman, Kathy Jabs> ;Kidney International. 2017 Aug 1
8 citations
Child Neurology: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders.
Michael J. Bradshaw, NgocHanh Vu, Tracy E. Hunley, Tanuja Chitnis> ;Neurology. 2017 Jan 10
6 citations
Prevalence of Hypertension in Pediatric Tibia Vara and Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis.
Matthew D. Taussig, Kenneth P. Powell, Heather A. Cole, Samuel K. Nwosu, Tray Hunley, Spencer E. Romine, Henry J. Iwinski, Vishwas Talwalkar, Tracy Warhoover, Steven A...> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2016 Dec 1
13 citations
Lack of IL7Rα expression in T cells is a hallmark of T-cell immunodeficiency in Schimke immuno-osseous dysplasia (SIOD).
Mrinmoy Sanyal, Marie Morimoto, Alireza Baradaran-Heravi, Kunho Choi, Neeraja Kambham, Kent P. Jensen, Suparna Dutt, Kira Y. Dionis-Petersen, Lan Xiang Liu, Katie Feli...> ;Clinical Immunology. 2015 Dec 1
83 citations
HLA-DQA1 and PLCG2 Are Candidate Risk Loci for Childhood-Onset Steroid-Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome
Rasheed Gbadegesin, Adebowale Adeyemo, Nicholas J. A. Webb, Larry A. Greenbaum, A S Abeyagunawardena, Shenal Thalgahagoda, Arundhati S. Kale, Debbie S. Gipson, Tarak S...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2015 Jul 1
10 citations
A novel splice site mutation in SMARCAL1 results in aberrant exon definition in a child with Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia.
Clinton Carroll, Tracy E. Hunley, Yan Guo, David Cortez> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2015 Oct 1
49 citations
Dysfunctional High-Density Lipoproteins in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Ryohei Kaseda, Kathy Jabs, Tracy E. Hunley, Deborah P. Jones, Aihua Bian, Ryan M. Allen, Kasey C. Vickers, Patricia G. Yancey, MacRae F. Linton, Sergio Fazio, Valentin...> ;Metabolism. 2015 Feb 1
24 citations
Schimke Immunoosseous Dysplasia associated with undifferentiated carcinoma and a novel SMARCAL1 mutation in a child.
Clinton Carroll, Akosua Badu-Nkansah, Tracy E. Hunley, Alireza Baradaran-Heravi, David Cortez, Haydar Frangoul> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2013 Sep 1
435 citations
Mutations in kelch-like 3 and cullin 3 cause hypertension and electrolyte abnormalities
Lynn M. Boyden, Murim Choi, Keith A. Choate, Carol Nelson-Williams, Anita Farhi, Hakan R. Toka, Irina Tikhonova, Robert D. Bjornson, Shrikant Mane, Giacomo Colussi, Ma...> ;Nature. 2012 Feb 2
136 citations
Validation of the Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy
Andrew M. Herzenberg, Agnes B. Fogo, Heather N. Reich, Stéphan Troyanov, Nuket Bavbek, Alfonso Eirin Massat, Tracy E. Hunley, Michelle A. Hladunewich, Bruce A. Julian,...> ;Kidney International. 2011 Aug 1
52 citations
Oral activated charcoal adsorbent (AST-120) ameliorates extent and instability of atherosclerosis accelerated by kidney disease in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice
Suguru Yamamoto, Yiqin Zuo, Ji Ma, Patricia G. Yancey, Tracy E. Hunley, Masaru Motojima, Agnes B. Fogo, MacRae F. Linton, Sergio Fazio, Iekuni Ichikawa, Valentina Kon> ;Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2011 Aug 1
76 citations
Angiotensin type 1 receptor modulates macrophage polarization and renal injury in obesity
Li-Jun Ma, Bridgette A. Corsa, Jun Zhou, Haichun Yang, Haijing Li, Yi-Wei Tang, Vladimir R. Babaev, Amy S. Major, MacRae F. Linton, Sergio Fazio, Tracy E. Hunley, Vale...> ;American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2011 Mar 2
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Hospital Affiliations

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville, Tennessee
Monroe Carell Jr. Childrens HospitalNashville, Tennessee