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Nadiesda Costa, MD, Nephrology, Washington, DC

Nadiesda Costa MD MPH (She/Her)

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation


Associate Professor, Nephrology/Transplantation

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  • 3800 Reservoir Rd NWWashington, DC 20007

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Summary

  • Dr. Nadiesda Costa is a nephrologist based in Washington, DC, specializing in kidney and pancreas transplantation. She completed her medical education at Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo in 1998 and pursued further training with a residency and chief residency in Internal Medicine, along with fellowships in Nephrology and Transplant Hepatology at ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University and University of North Carolina Hospitals, respectively. She earned an MPH in Epidemiology from the University of North Carolina. Dr. Costa is currently a physician at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and an Associate Professor at Georgetown University. Her experience includes transplant nephrology, anemia of chronic kidney disease, and transplantation tolerance, with several publications in reputed journals such as the American Journal of Transplantation. She has been recognized as a Young Investigator by the American Transplant Congress and has participated in clinical trials focusing on BKV infection in kidney transplant recipients.

Education & Training

  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Transplant Hepatology, 2011 - 2012
  • University of North Carolina
    University of North CarolinaMPH, Epidemiology, 2009 - 2011
  • ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University
    ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2006 - 2008
  • ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University
    ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
  • ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina University
    ECU Health Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2006 - 2027
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2012 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Young Investigator American Transplant Congress, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Memo Advances Kidney Transplant Infection Drug Despite Phase II Miss
    Memo Advances Kidney Transplant Infection Drug Despite Phase II MissJuly 25th, 2025

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