NaimSIssaMD
Nephrology • Rochester, MNKidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Associate Professor of Medicine, Consultant, Mayo Clinic
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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Summary
- Naim Issa, MD is a nephrologist based in Rochester, MN with a subspecialty in Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation. His medical training was completed at St Joseph's University Medical School and continued with a residency and fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Internal Medicine and Nephrology respectively. He brings a wealth of expertise in areas such as living kidney donation and paired kidney exchange. As an active contributor to medical research, he has a range of publications in journals like Bone Reports, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, BMC Nephrology and Autoimmunity Reviews. Dr. Issa is well recognized in his field, earning the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, and a fellowship from the American Society of Nephrology.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2007- Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
St Joseph's University Medical SchoolClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2007 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2007- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pancreas Irradiation for Treatment-Resistant Acute Cellular Rejection in a Severely Immunocompromised Pancreas after Kidney Transplant Recipient - Case Report.Aleksandra Kukla, Scott C Lester, Anum Iqbal, Raymund R Razonable, Naim Issa
American Journal of Transplantation. 2025-01-17 - Outcomes of Older Primary Kidney Transplant Recipients by Induction Agent and High-risk Viral Discordance Status in the United States.Randi J Ryan, Andrew J Bentall, Naim Issa, Patrick G Dean, Byron H Smith
Transplantation Direct. 2024-10-01 - Dual Donor-Derived Renal Allograft Mucormycosis From a Single Deceased Donor.Elizabeth K Farkouh, Ian M Michel, Daniel Jeremiah Harrison, Naim Issa
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2024-08-01
Press Mentions
Mayo Clinic Q and a: Living Kidney Donation May Be Option for Those with Type 2 DiabetesDecember 6th, 2024- Mayo Clinic Minute: Game-Changing Treatment for Chronic Kidney Disease Could Slow down Progression of the DiseaseMarch 6th, 2023
- Transplants at Mayo ClinicJanuary 17th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- French, Arabic
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