Eric M Gibney MD

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Program Director, Piedmont Transplant Institute; Chief of Staff, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 2018-2019

1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309
Phone+1 404-605-5000
Fax+1 404-350-9217

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Summary

I am a transplant nephrologist and am Program Director for the Piedmont Transplant Institute since 2014. Piedmont is one of the nation's leading liver, kidney and kidney/pancreas transplant centers, with special focus on living donation and statewide access to care.

Education & Training

University of ColoradoFellowship, Nephrology, 2002 - 2005
NYU Grossman School of MedicineChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2008 - 2028
VA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
CO State Medical License 2002 - 2005
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2002
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Atlanta Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2018
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

19 citations
Community Engagement to Improve Equity in Kidney Transplantation from the Ground Up: the Southeastern Kidney Transplant Coalition.
Rachel E Patzer, Samantha Retzloff, Jade Buford, Jennifer Gander, Teri Browne
Current Transplantation Reports. 2021-12-01
73 citations
Racial disparities in preemptive referral for kidney transplantation in Georgia.
Jennifer C. Gander, Xingyu Zhang, Laura C. Plantinga, Sudeshna Paul, Mohua Basu
Clinical Transplantation. 2018-08-26
100 citations
A Randomized Trial to Reduce Disparities in Referral for Transplant Evaluation.
Rachel E. Patzer, Sudeshna Paul, Laura C. Plantinga, Jennifer C. Gander, Leighann Sauls
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017-03-01