Mauro Braun, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2003 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English
Portuguese
Spanish |
Nephrology and Hypertension (Weston)
Biographical Sketch
Mauro Braun, MD, is a staff member of the Department of Nephrology / Hypertension at Cleveland Clinic Florida, where he serves as Program Director of the Nephrology Fellowship Program. His specialty interests include dialysis (acute and chronic), renal replacement therapies, lupus nephritis and glomerular diseases. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with a subspecialty in nephrology.
He received his medical degree from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, School of Medicine, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1979. He completed his internal medical internship at University Hospital, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he completed his internal medicine/nephrology residency at State University of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Ernesto University Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He completed his internal medicine internship and residency and nephrology fellowship at University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.
Dr. Braun was a clinical staff member in the Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, Andarai Hospital, National Institute of Medical Assistance and Social Previdence in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 1982-1993. He was also a clinical staff member of the Nephrology Unit of Albert Sabin Jewish Hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from1984-1993. He was a nephrologist at Army Central Hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from1984-1986 and also at Central Hospital of the Rio de Janeiro State Workers Institute of Assistance in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1987-1989. Later, he served as a internist/nephrologist at Kirkpatrick Family Care in Longview, Wash., from 1999-2002. In addition he was Assistant Professor, Division of Nephrology/Hypertension at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland, Ore., from 2002-2003.
He belongs to various professional societies, including the International Society of Nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, Florida Society of Nephrology and the National Kidney Foundation.
Professional Highlights
- Award for outstanding service at Cleveland Clinic Florida in 2006
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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| Internship: | University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM |
| Internship: | Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Internal Medicine, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Residency: | University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Internal Medicine Chief Resident - 8/98-3/99, Albuquerque, NM |
| Residency: | Rio de Janeiro State University, Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Brazil |
| Fellowship: | University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Nephrology, Albuquerque, NM |
Certifications
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialty Interests
Dialysis
Chronic Kidney Disease.
Professional Memberships
- America Society of Nephrology
- International Society of Nephrology
- Florida Society of Nephrology
- National Kidney Foundation
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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Consulting. Dr. Braun receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant or speaker for the following companies:
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