Meredith Atkinson
Advanced in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Advanced in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Meredith Atkinson is an associate professor of pediatrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She provides care for children with kidney problems of any type, including patients on dialysis; patients with proteinuria, hematuria and chronic kidney disease; and kidney transplant. Dr. Atkinson's clinical research interests focus on chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease in children. Her specific interests include mechanisms and treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease and racial disparities in patient outcomes. She is the recipient of numerous research grants and awards, including a K23 Patient Oriented Research award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases/NIH, and young investigator grants from the National Kidney Foundation, the National Kidney Foundation of Maryland, the Thrasher Research Fund and Amgen Inc. She is currently the PI of the Renal Anhydramnios Fetal Therapy (RAFT) trial. She received her undergraduate degree in biology from Mount Holyoke College. She earned her M.D. from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins, followed by a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Hopkins, completed in June 2007. During her fellowship training, Dr. Atkinson received a master’s degree in epidemiology from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Atkinson joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2007. Dr. Atkinson was elected to the Society for Pediatric Research in 2014. She is a member of several professional organizations including the American Society of Nephrology, and is the president of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology for 2024-2026.

Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Potter Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Anemia, and Kidney Transplant.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 61 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 4 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2004
Specialties
Pediatric Nephrology
Licenses
Pediatrics in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Nephrology, 2007
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • PPO
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Cigna
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Geisinger
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Humana
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
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Kaiser Permanente
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Rubenstein Child Health Building
200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21287
Other Locations
Greater Baltimore Medical Center
6701 North Charles Street, Physician East Suite 313, Baltimore, MD 21204

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


3 Clinical Trials

Renal Anhydramnios Fetal Therapy (RAFT) Trial
Pilot Study: Efficacy and Safety of Vitamin D Supplementation in Glomerular Disease
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Marva Moxey-Mims is a Pediatric Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Moxey-Mims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Reflux Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

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Dr. Alicia M. Neu is a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include pediatric chronic kidney disease and pediatric nephrology. Dr. Neu is currently Chief of the Division of Pediatric Nephrology. She has been medical director of Pediatric Kidney Transplantation since 2001. She received her undergraduate degree in engineering from Marquette University. She earned her M.D. from the University of Virginia School of Medicine. She completed her residency in pediatrics and performed a fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Neu joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1994. Dr. Neu's research interests include clinical outcomes in children with chronic kidney disease including those who require dialysis and kidney transplantation. She serves as President of the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Study (NAPRTCS). She leads the Standardizing Care to Improve Outcomes in Pediatric End Stage in Renal Disease (SCOPE) project, which is part of the Children’s Hospital Association’s Quality Transformation Network. Dr. Neu serves as co-Medical Editor for the American Board of Pediatrics’ Nephrology Subboard. She previously served on the Council for the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, the International Society of Pediatric Nephrology, the executive committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Section on Pediatric Nephrology, and as chair of the American Society of Transplantation’s Pediatric Community of Practice Executive Committee. Dr. Neu is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Pediatric Society, the International Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology. Dr. Neu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Potter Syndrome, Cystinosis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

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Medical Faculty Associates, Inc

2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, 
Washington, DC 
 (36.6 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
Accepting New Patients

Patrick Gipson is a Nephrologist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Gipson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change Disease, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Gipson is currently accepting new patients.

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