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Appointed: 1968

William Braun, M.D.

(216) 444-6995

William Braun, M.D.

Department: Nephrology and Hypertension
Location: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code Q7
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
WorkPhone:(216) 444-6995

William Braun, M.D.

Department: Transplantation Center
Location: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code Q7
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
WorkPhone:(216) 444-6995

Professional Highlights

  • Past-President, American Society of Transplantation,1989– 990
  • Past-President, American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics,1974– 1976
  • Editorial Board Member, Transplantation

Education & Fellowships

Fellowship - Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Internal Medicine
Boston, MA USA
1968
Fellowship - Georgetown University Hospital
Cardiovascular Diseases
Washington, DC USA
1963
Residency - Georgetown University Hospital
Internal Medicine
Washington, DC USA
1962
Internship - MetroHealth Medical Center
Medical
Cleveland, OH USA
1960
Medical School - Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, DC USA
1959
Undergraduate - Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH USA
1955

Certifications

  • Internal Medicine
  • Internal Medicine- Nephrology

Specialty Interests

Glomerulonephritis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, renal transplantation, polycystic kidney disease

Awards & Honors

  • Named among the "Best Doctors in America"
  • Co-investigator for the NIH-sponsored study of ADPKD, HALT-PKD
  • Principal investigator for the pilot study of Rapamycin as treatment for ADPKD

Memberships

  • American Society of Nephrology
  • American Society of Transplantation
  • American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
  • The Transplantation Society
  • International Society of Transplantation

Treatment & Services

Specialty in Diseases and Conditions

Industry Relationships

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Languages Spoken

  • English