Lance D Dworkin MD

Professor of Medicine, Brown University

3333 Glendale AveToledo, OH 43614
Phone+1 419-383-5288
Fax+1 419-383-2823

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1979 - 1982
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1975

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2016 - 2027
RI State Medical License 1993 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1978 - 1994
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Benefits of Medical Therapy Plus Stenting for Renal Atherosclerotic Lesions Start of enrollment: 2004 Apr 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The IQGAP1-claudin cell junction axis in cisplatin-induced epithelial damage.
Yusuf Barudi, Xiuzhen Fan, Kenneth W Jenkins 3rd, Shubhra Kanti Dey, Lance Dworkin
Cell Communication and Signaling. 2026-03-24
1 citations
Quality of life effects of renal artery stenting versus medical therapy for atherosclerotic renal-artery stenosis: results from the randomized CORAL trial.
Suzanne V Arnold, Kaijun Wang, Ajay J Kirtane, Elizabeth A Magnuson, Khaja M Chinnakondepalli
European Heart Journal. Quality of Care & Clinical Outcomes. 2025-12-19
1 citations
Intercepting the complement amplification loop through podocyte MC5R signaling ameliorates membranous nephropathy.
Jing Liu, Mingzhuo Zhang, Yan Ge, William Gunning, Lance D Dworkin
Molecular Therapy. 2025-10-01

Press Mentions

Low-Dose Lithium Attenuates Kidney Aging in MiceApril 12th, 2022
Low-Dose Lithium Attenuates Kidney Aging in MiceApril 12th, 2022
Health News - Stents Aren’t More Help for Renal Artery StenosisFebruary 10th, 2016

Grant Support

Training in Molecular and translational Cell DynamicsUNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO HEALTH SCI CAMPUS2022–2027
Physiologic And Pathogenic Actions Of Renal HGF/C-METNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2003
Progressive Glomerular Injury:Pathogenesis &PreventionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1987–1989
The Renal Glomerulus In Experimental HypertensionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1985–1986