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Sharon Anderson (nephrologist)

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She has served in leadership roles for the American Society in Nephrology in a number of capacities. Her committee appointments with the ASN include terms of service on the Abstract Selection Committee, the Program Committee, the Chronic Kidney Disease Advisory Group, and the Executive Committee for
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For her work as an educator at OHSU, she was awarded Faculty Teaching Awards 2001, 2002, and 2003. She was also awarded the 2003 Medical Staff Chairman's Award for Outstanding Service to Medical Staff. Other awards include a Faculty Senate Award for Outstanding Service, from OHSU in 2006. Other
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in 1979. As part of her post-graduate training, she completed an internship in 1979 and residency in 1983 at the University of Oregon Health Sciences Center, which would later become OHSU. She subsequently completed a one-year fellowship in nephrology at Beth Israel Hospital and
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in its 43-year history. Her term started in 2009 and she played an activist role in the position. She has worked to strategically improve the diversity of leadership at the ASN, to better reflect social demographics.
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and Harvard Medical School. She is a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN). She currently lives with her husband Edmund T. Curtis in Portland, Oregon.
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to oversee a division on Kidney in Cardiovascular Disease and High Blood Pressure Research. She is a member of multiple other professional societies.
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leadership positions include service as a Fellow of the Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine. In addition, she serves on the council of the
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Training Program Directors. In 2004, she was elected to the council of the ASN. She has also served on the Editorial Board of the
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in modifying the progression of diabetic nephropathy. Her studies provided support for initiating large scale
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and the pathophysiology of the aging kidney. She was the first woman to serve as President of the
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Council of Councils. Her publications as author or co-author number greater than 150.
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Nodular glomerulosclerosis characteristic of diabetic nephropathy (Source: CDC)
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Oregon Health and Sciences University Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
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Sharon Anderson was born in 1949. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from the
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in Portland and is currently the Chair of the Department of Medicine at
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In her career as a researcher, she has expanded understanding of the
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in 1983 and then a two-year research fellowship in nephrology at
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Former President of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
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Oregon Health and Sciences University School of Medicine
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Work for the American Society of Nephrology and NIH
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Index

Portland, Oregon
chronic kidney disease
diabetic nephropathy
polycystic kidney disease
American Society of Nephrology
Veteran's Affairs Medical Center
Oregon Health and Science University
National Institutes of Health
University of Maryland
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital

pathophysiology
diabetic nephropathy
ACE inhibitors
clinical trials
dialysis
end-stage kidney disease
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
American Society of Nephrology
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Heart Association





"Biography: Sharon Anderson, MD, FASN"
"Women in Nephrology Executive Council"

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