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Patrick Cunningham, MD, Nephrology, Chicago, IL

Patrick N Cunningham MD


Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine

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  • 5841 S Maryland AveChicago, IL 60637

  • Phone+1 773-702-3630

  • Fax+1 773-702-5818

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Summary

  • Dr. Patrick Cunningham is a nephrologist based in Chicago, IL. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and his fellowship in Nephrology at the University of Chicago. Dr. Cunningham is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of glomerular and autoimmune diseases, as well as the care of kidney transplant recipients. He has special interest in performance of kidney biopsies and point of care ultrasound (POCUS). He has contributed significantly to the field through publications on topics such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, acute kidney injury, and transplant rejection. His work has been supported by NIH funding and published in well-regarded journals such as Journal of Immunology, Transplantation, and Nature Communications. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology.

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Endothelial Injury In Endotoxin-Induced Acute Renal FailureNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2012
  • Pathogenesis Of Endotoxin-Induced Acute Renal FailureNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2006

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