

Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt
internal medicine, nephrology
internal medicine, nephrology
Overview
Country, City
Germany, Berlin
Health facility
University Hospital Charite Berlin
About the doctor
Skills & Expertise
28 expert tags for Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt. Our tools analyze the strengths of the doctor using artificial intelligence. Check the data selected according to the AI policy below.
kidney
chronic kidney
renal
erythropoietin
cardiovascular
kidney injury
gckd
kidney transplant
renal failure
polycystic kidney
nephrology
dialysis
hemodialysis
glomerular filtration rate
glomerular
nephropathy
cyst
antibiotics
blood pressure
aplasia
internal medicine
kidney failure
diabetes mellitus
acute renal failure
renal replacement therapy
urinary
vasculitis
chronic renal failure
Resume (CV)
Education
- 1978-1984 Degree in medicine in Munster and Cardiff, UK
- 1993 Habilitation at the Faculty of Natural Sciences III at the University of Regensburg
- 2005 Ph.D. at the Institute of Human Genetics in Munster
Experience
- Training in pathology, physiology, and internal medicine in Munster, Zurich, Oxford, and Regensburg, as well as at the Charite in Berlin
- Six years of work in basic research in Zurich, Oxford, and Regensburg
- 2004-2017 Director of the Department of Nephrology and Hypertensiology at the University Hospital Erlangen and Clinic Nurnberg
- 2004-2017 Head of the Erlangen-Nurnberg Transplant Centre
- 2017 Director of the Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine at the University Hospital Charite, Berlin
- 2017 Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Medical Clinic with a focus on nephrology and intensive care medicine at the University Hospital Charite, Berlin
Awards & Memberships
- Initiator and leader of a national cohort study on chronic kidney disease
- Review board member of the German Research Foundation
- Member of numerous international expert committees and editorial boards
- Former board member of the German, European, and International Society for Nephrology
- Founding member and past chair of the international association Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes
Publications
722 scientific publications from Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt. Check the most relevant ones according to the editorial policy below.
Cognitive disorders in patients with chronic kidney disease: Approaches to prevention and treatment.
September, 2023
Genome-wide association analyses define pathogenic signaling pathways and prioritize drug targets for IgA nephropathy.
July, 2023
Differential Prognostic Utility of Adiposity Measures in Chronic Kidney Disease.
July, 2023
Location
Address
Charitépl., 1, 10117
Berlin, Germany
About this place
Berlin is a place with a rich and amusing history. It is well-known as the capital of Germany and the biggest city in the country.
FAQ
Where does the doctor practice?
What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt?
The primary specialization of the doctor is internal medicine, nephrology.
What is the experience of the specialist?
Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt has been practicing for more than 39 years.

Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt
Get individual treatment plan and cost estimate. Non-binding 100% free assessment
© Prof. Dr. med. Kai-Uwe Eckardt