Dialysis school in San Ramon, California

Dr. Paul R. Brakeman, MD, PhD is a world-class pediatric nephrologist located at 2303 Camino Ramon in San Ramon, California. As the Medical Director of the Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program at UCSF, Dr. Brakeman specializes in evaluating and treating pediatric dialysis patients, pediatric kidney transplant patients, and children with a range of kidney-related conditions. His expertise includes recurrent urinary tract infections, chronic kidney disease, nephrotic syndrome, and obstructive nephropathy. Dr. Brakeman's research focuses on the engineering of renal epithelial cells for a bioartificial kidney and developing three-dimensional culture systems to study kidney toxicology and injury. He earned his medical degree and doctorate from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and completed his residency in pediatrics and fellowship in pediatric nephrology at UCSF.