Fouad T. Chebib, M.D., is a nephrologist. His clinical focus includes:
- Expertise in management of polycystic kidney disease and its complications.
- Identifying polycystic kidney disease patients who would benefit from novel approved therapies and offer safely these therapies.
- Providing complex coordination of care and multidisciplinary approach to ADPKD patients to treat conditions associated with this disease such as symptomatic enlarged kidneys requiring interventions, kidney stones, hypertension, polycystic liver disease requiring surgical or medical intervention, intracranial aneurysms, valvular and cardiac complications.
- Clinical trials and translation of novel treatments for ADPKD to clinical practice
- Hypertension
- Acute and chronic kidney disease
- Kidney stones
In addition to his clinical activities, Dr. Chebib is active in research and education, providing mentorship to residents and fellows. He authors expert content and publishes in high-impact scientific journals. In Dr. Chebib’s laboratory, researchers examine molecular mechanisms that lead to cyst formation in ADPKD patients and explore targeted treatment options. Dr. Chebib is specifically interested in the intracellular calcium and cAMP signaling.