Ibrahim joins as transplant nephrology leader
Richard Andrassy, MD, chair of the Department of Surgery, has announced Hassan Ibrahim, MD, MS as the new leader of transplant nephrology.
A recognized national and international leader in kidney transplantation research and clinical service, Ibrahim recently joined McGovern Medical School as a professor of surgery from Houston Methodist Hospital. There he was the Charles and Anne Duncan Centennial Chair in Nephrology, director of the living donor kidney transplant program, director of the transplant nephrology fellowship, and associate chairman of Academic Affairs. Prior to that, he was a professor of medicine and the chief of nephrology and transplantation at the University of Minnesota, where he trained and also obtained a master’s degree in clinical research from the School of Public Health.