Raymond Clement Harris MD
Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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C-3121 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
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Summary
- Raymond Harris, MD, is a nephrologist based in Nashville, TN, with extensive training from Emory University School of Medicine, University of California (San Francisco), and a fellowship in Nephrology at Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital. His areas of expertise include general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infections, and diabetic nephropathy. Dr. Harris has contributed numerous publications to prestigious journals and has held notable positions such as Councilor for the American Society of Nephrology (2010-2017) and its President in 2016. He is also a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology and was elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation and the American Association of Physicians.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1986
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1979
Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1987 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Councilor American Society of Nephrology, 2010-2017
- Preidenty American Society of Nephrology, 2016
- Elected member of AAP 2000
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEGF Receptor Activation Stimulates SOX9 Expression in Injured Renal Proximal Tubule Epithelial Cells.Jianchun Chen, Fenfen Peng, Mengdi Jiang, Shirong Cao, Chen Zhao
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-02-01 - KCC3 is not required for the distal convoluted tubule response to reduced dietary potassium intake.Masa-Ki Inoue, Alina Yu, Mohammed Zubaerul Ferdaus, Yahua Zhang, Xiao-Tong Su
American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2025-10-01 - 1 citationsChronic kidney disease and sex dimorphism.Sarah Abu Kar, Raymond C Harris
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2025-07-01
Journal Articles
- EGF Receptor–Dependent YAP Activation Is Important for Renal Recovery from AKIRaymond Harris, MD, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Authored Content
- How the Kidney Health Initiative Catalyzes Innovation in a Dynamic EnvironmentMarch 2020
Press Mentions
VUMC Discovery One Step Closer to Treatment for Kidney FibrosisMay 20th, 2025- Low Potassium ‘Turns On’ Kidney Proximal Tubule: StudyAugust 8th, 2024
Grant Support
- The role of the innate immune cell cyclooxygenase/prostaglandin system in blood pressureregulationVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2002–2028
- Role of the innate immune system in acute kidney injuryVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2013–2027
- Impact of Clonal Hematopoiesis on the Progression of Kidney DiseaseVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2022–2026
- Mechanisms of Adaptive and Maladaptive Response of Renal Epithelium to InjuryVETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION2009–2026
- Renal Biology and Disease Training ProgramVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER1993–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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