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Dana Rizk, MD, Nephrology, Birmingham, AL, Birmingham VA Medical Center

DanaRizkMD

Nephrology Birmingham, AL

Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine Director of Clinical Trials Research, Nephrology division Medical Director of Clinical Trials Administrative Office, UAB

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Summary

  • Dr. Dana Rizk is a nephrologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and UAB Hospital. She received her medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. She is experienced in general nephrology, iga nephropathy, and glomerular diseases.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2005
  • St Louis University School of Medicine
    St Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2000
  • American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
    American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2008 - 2024
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2003 - 2009
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prognostic Value of Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Performed Pre-Renal Transplantation: Post-Transplantation Follow-up and Outcomes  
    Vineeta Kumar, Ami E Iskandrian, Suzanne Oparil, Dana V Rizk, Christopher W Ives, Fadi G Hage, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Lectures

  • Clinical Trials in Glomerular Disease: Famine to Feast? 
    American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/7/2019

Press Mentions

  • Pivotal Role Found for IgG Autoantibodies in IgA Nephropathy
    Pivotal Role Found for IgG Autoantibodies in IgA NephropathySeptember 24th, 2019
  • Does Your Patient Have IgA Nephropathy?
    Does Your Patient Have IgA Nephropathy?August 26th, 2023
  • Other Societies Represented at the Southern Regional Meeting
    Other Societies Represented at the Southern Regional MeetingMay 10th, 2019

Hospital Affiliations