N KevinKraneMD

Summary

• N. Kevin Krane, MD, FASN, FACP, is Professor of Medicine and Vice Dean for Academic Affairs at Tulane University School of Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree at Michigan State University with high honor, completed medical school at Tulane, and a residency and chief residency in internal medicine at Henry Ford Hospital where he also completed his fellowship in nephrology and hypertension. An active clinician with a major academic interest in renal disease in pregnancy and patient safety/teamwork, his career has been dedicated to improving teaching and learning in medical education. Dr. Krane is a nationally recognized leader in medical education, having served as past-Chair of the Southern Group on Educational Affairs (SGEA), and on Boards of the International Association of Medical Science Educators and the TBL Collaborative. He has an extensive record of educational scholarship and has provided numerous faculty development workshops both nationally and internationally, including working with the University of Rwanda College of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Krane has received student and peer teaching awards at every level including the Tulane Teaching Scholar Award, the Tulane University President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, the SGEA’s Career Educator Award, the AAMC’s Merrell Flair Award and the Alpha Omega Alpha Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Award.