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Frederick Kaskel, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Vice Chairman, Affiliate & Network Relations
Chief, Section on Nephrology
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
Business: (718) 655-1120
Business Fax: (718) 652-3136
Email: fkaskel@aecom.yu.edu
Dr. Frederick Kaskel is a Pediatric Nephrologist, Chief of the Section of Pediatric Nephrology, and a Professor of Pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kaskel is the President of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology and also Chairman of the Enuresis Committee of the National Kidney Foundation. He also holds the position of Medical Director of the Ruth Gottscho Children’s Kidney Program at Frost Valley YMCA, which allows children who are on dialysis or who have received a kidney transplant to attend summer camp.
Dr. Kaskel is a principal investigator in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Clinical Trial. He was awarded a prestigious NIH grant to coordinate the trial. The focus of this FSGS trial is to find the best possible treatment for the condition and identify the mechanisms responsible for its cause(s)