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Michaela Mocanu, MD, Nephrology, King Of Prussia, PA

MichaelaMocanuMD

Nephrology King Of Prussia, PA

Hypertension

Physician

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  • Office

    170 N Henderson Rd
    Ste 310
    King Of Prussia, PA 19406
    Phone+1 610-510-7152
    Fax+1 484-212-9249

Summary

  • Dr. Mocanu specializes in diagnosing and treating adults with a variety of kidney diseases, complex hypertension cases, and excess weight. She is an American Board Certified Nephrologist (kidney doctor) and an Internal Medicine Specialist. She is licensed to treat patients in Pennsylvania.

    Dr. Mocanu has extensive medical training and received her degrees from renowned institutions, including an Internal Medicine Residency at Georgetown University Hospital/ Washington Hospital Center, and a Clinical Nephrology Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, she is a Certified Hypertension Specialist by the American Hypertension Specialist Certification Program and she completed the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Course on Obesity: Etiology, Prevention and Treatment 2022.

    In 2011, Dr. Mocanu was awarded the AOA Volunteer Clinician Faculty Award by the New York Medical College. In 2015 she was recognized by the Philadelphia County Medical Society Vanitha Appadorai Vaidya, MD Award for "Humaneness in Medicine" for her exceptional skills in working with people and understanding patients' human and clinical needs.

    Dr. Mocanu has the following Board Certifications:

    1) Nephrology and Hypertension Specialist by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    2) Internal Medicine Specialist by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    3) Certified Hypertension Specialist

    4) Board eligible for the American Board Of Obesity Medicine

Education & Training

  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsObesity: Etiology, Prevention and Treatment 2022, 2022 - 2023
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Nephrology, 2013 - 2015
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2007 - 2010
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
    Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 2003, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honors The Philadelphia County Medical Society Vanitha Appadorai Vaidya, MD Award, 2015
  • Physician of the month award (4) Norwalk Hospital, 2011-2012
  • Clinical Faculty Teaching Award Alpha Omega Alpha New York Medical College, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Native Kidney Biopsy: Update and Evidence for Best Practice  
    Jonathan J Hogan 1 , Michaela Mocanu 2 , Jeffrey S Berns 2, Clin J Am Soc Nephrol., 2/5/2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French, Romanian