Martin R. Pollak, MD joins BIDMC
Division of Nephrology welcomes new Chief
Date: 2/23/2010
Phone: 617-632-9880
BOSTON – Martin R. Pollak, MD has joined the Division of Nephrology as the new Chief. Pollak comes to BIDMC from Brigham and Women’s Hospital where his laboratory studied the molecular basis of renal glomerular disease using genetic and cell biologic approaches.
Having received his medical training at New York University School of Medicine in New York, Pollak was a nephrology fellow at Brigham and Women’s, a research fellow in medicine and a postdoctoral fellow in genetics, both at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
Pollak will continue his research in the molecular and genetic basis of kidney disease here at BIDMC.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is a patient care, teaching and research affiliate of Harvard Medical School, and consistently ranks among the top four in National Institutes of Health funding among independent hospitals nationwide. BIDMC is clinically affiliated with the Joslin Diabetes Center and is a research partner of Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center. BIDMC is the official hospital of the Boston Red Sox. For more information, visit www.bidmc.org.
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