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Moshe Levi, MD, Nephrology, Washington, DC

Moshe Levi MD

Renal Metabolism


Professor, Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown University

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  • Georgetown University, Washington DC3900 Reservoir Road, Basic Science 353Washington, DC 20057

  • Phone+1 202-687-9296

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Summary

  • Dr. Moshe Levi is a nephrologist specializing in renal metabolism, based in Washington, DC. He completed his medical education at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1977, followed by a residency in internal medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital and a nephrology fellowship at the University of Colorado. Dr. Levi holds a BS and an MS in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University and Stanford University, respectively. He has served as Dean for Research at Georgetown University since 2019, and has previously been an attending physician at UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. His expertise extends to atherosclerosis, general nephrology, and diabetes mellitus. Dr. Levi has contributed to several publications and is recognized as a Fellow of the American Heart Association and the American Society of Nephrology. He has held leadership roles, such as President of Kern Lipid and Chair of the Board for the American Physician Scientist Association, and is a member of the Association of American Physicians.

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Nephrology, 1980 - 1983
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityMS, Chemical Engineering, 1974
  • Northwestern University
    Northwestern UniversityBS, Chemical Engineering, 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1980 - 2027
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 2024
  • President Kern Lipid
  • Chair of the Board American Physician Scientist Association

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Bile Acid G Protein-Coupled Membrane Receptor TGR5 Modulates Aquaporin 2–Mediated Water Homeostasis  
    Moshe Levi, MD, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • A Dual Agonist of Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) and the G protein-coupled Receptor TGR5, INT-767, Reverses Age-Related Kidney Disease in Mice  
    C. Wang XX, Luo Y, Wang D, Adorini L, Pruzanski M, Dobrinskikh E, Levi M, Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1/1/2017
  • Characterization of Cholesterol Crystals in Atherosclerotic Plaques Using Stimulated Raman Scattering and Second-Harmonic Generation Microscopy  
    A. Suhalim JL, Chung C-Y, Lilledahl MB, Lim RS, Levi M, Tromberg BJ, and Potma EO, Biophysical Journal, 1/1/2012

Press Mentions

  • Dialysis Decisions Need More Patient Focus, Study Suggests
    Dialysis Decisions Need More Patient Focus, Study SuggestsJanuary 26th, 2016

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  • Spanish

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