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Anthony Bleyer, MD, Nephrology, Winston Salem, NC

Anthony Bleyer MD


Professor of Medicine, Wake Forest University

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  • S Hawthorne RdWinston Salem, NC 27157

  • Phone+1 336-716-2255

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Summary

  • Dr. Anthony Bleyer is Professor of Internal Medicine/Nephrology at Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC. Dr. Bleyer is originally from Rhode Island. He attended Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas and completed an internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland and a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then joined the faculty of Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where he has been for over 30 years. Dr. Bleyer leads the Rare Inherited Kidney Disease Team at Wake Forest and is a clinical researcher who has helped to identify mutations in UMOD, MUC1, REN, and APOA4 as causes of inherited kidney disease, resulting in a newgenetic diagnosis for over 500 families with these conditions. The mission statement of his team is “To help one patient, one family at a time.”

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Nephrology, 1990 - 1992
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1991 - 1992
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1988 - 1992
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease 
    American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/7/2019

Other

Press Mentions

  • Natera to Present New Renasight Data at ASN Kidney Week 2024
    Natera to Present New Renasight Data at ASN Kidney Week 2024October 22nd, 2024
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine Kidney Disease Efforts Highlighted in FDA Award to Critical Path Institute
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine Kidney Disease Efforts Highlighted in FDA Award to Critical Path InstituteSeptember 30th, 2024
  • Hemodialysis Timing May Affect Post-Surgery Death Risk
    Hemodialysis Timing May Affect Post-Surgery Death RiskNovember 30th, 2022
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