Matthew

Rivara

MD

National Responsibilities

Member, Standards and Guidelines Committee, International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis

Member, American Society of Nephrology Quality Committee

Council Member, International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis North American Chapter

Member, Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS) US Advisory Workgroup

Faculty, ISPD Home Dialysis University

Fellow, American Society of Nephrology

Honors

One of 75 Emerging Leaders, University of Washington Department of Medicine, 2023

Teacher of the Year, University of Washington, Division of Nephrology
2018-19

KL2 Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Career Development Award, UW Institute for Translational Health Sciences
2016-2017

Massachusetts General Hospital PCE Teaching Award, Harvard Medical School
2012

Education & Training

Nephrology Fellowship Clinical and Research Training
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
2016

Medicine Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
2012

Medical School
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
2009

Clinical Interests

• End-stage renal disease
• Hemodialysis
• Hypertension
• Peritoneal dialysis

Research Interests

• Symptom burden and health-related quality of life in patients with advanced kidney disease
• Timing of initiation of maintenance dialysis
• Comparative effectiveness of dialysis modalities
• Home dialysis
• Oxidative stress and end-stage renal disease

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