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Personal Statement

I have spent my career taking care of patients, educating young physicians and researching the cellular and molecular mechanisms of kidney injury.  My clinical expertise is in diagnosis and treatment of glomerular disorders and chronic kidney disease.

I currently serve as the attending physician on the Nephrology Inpatient Consultation Service at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center as well as conducting teaching rounds and the supervision of clinical fellows, residents/interns, and medical students.

Biographical Info

Dr. Mary E. Choi is a Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC) and an Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Choi received her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine. She completed residencies at the University of California San Francisco and VAMC and Duke University Medical Center. She was a Clinical and Research Fellow in Nephrology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

 Dr. Choi is a National Institute of Health (NIH) funded physician scientist whose expertise includes cellular and molecular mechanisms of kidney injury, inflammation and fibrosis, TGF beta signaling and autophagy. She serves on several committees in the WCMC Department of Medicine including the Medicine Ground Rounds Award Committee, Research Executive Committee and the Medicine Research Retreat Program Committee. 

She is the Director of the Basic Science Research Core Curriculum in the Internal Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Choi is also a permanent member of the NIH Study Section, Molecular and Integrative Signal Transduction (MIST) and an Editorial Board Member of the Kidney Research & Clinical Practice in Physiological Reports.

 

 

Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.D.
    University of Kansas School of Medicine
    1984
  • B.A.
    University of Kansas
    1980
Appointments 
  • Professor of Medicine
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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