AshtarSChamiMD

Nephrology • Boston, MA

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Medical Director Kidney Transplantation Tufts Medical Center

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Office
860 Washington St
Suite 6400
Boston, MA 02111
Phone+1 617-636-5992

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2009
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
GA State Medical License 2010 - 2021
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Clinical Trials

The Everolimus-Transplant Exit Strategy Trial (E-TEST) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Terminated
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Estimating glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplant recipients: considerations for selecting equations.
Krishna A Agarwal, Ogechi M Adingwupu, Hocine Tighiouart, Shiyuan Miao, Marc Froissart
Kidney International. 2024-11-01
1 citations
Do We Need a New Creatinine-Based Estimated GFR Equation for Kidney Transplant Recipients?
Lesley A Inker, Ashtar Chami, Andrew S Levey
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2024-02-01
4 citations
Belatacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients With Failed Allografts for the Prevention of Humoral Sensitization: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
I. Raul Badell, Robert A. Bray, Rivka Elbein, Ashtar Chami, Kirk Easley
Transplantation. 2021-12-01

Press Mentions

Inside Boston’s Psychedelic RevolutionFebruary 1st, 2024
When Karen Arrived for Her Surgery at Tufts Medical Center in January 2024, She Knew She Would Be Making HistoryFebruary 29th, 2024
Connor Anderson Shares His Journey from Living Kidney Donor at Tufts Medical Center to Boston Marathon RunnerJuly 18th, 2024