Dr. Krzysztof Kiryluk Appointed Co-Director of the Irving Institute’s Precision Medicine Resource

March 1, 2017

The Irving Institute appointed Krzysztof Kiryluk, MD, MS, Herbert Irving Assistant Professor of Medicine, physician scientist in the Division of Nephrology, as co-director of the Precision Medicine Resource. Dr. Kiryluk specializes in chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, and inherited kidney disorders. His research aims to define genetic factors contributing to the risk of kidney disease using family-based and population-based genetic studies. He received his MD at the Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, training in Nephrology fellowship at the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Biostatistics at the Mailman School of Public Health. Dr. Kiryluk will contribute to the development of funding, research, and educational initiatives of the Resource aimed at supporting the broader effort of Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital at integration of advances in precision medicine into healthcare systems and clinical practice.

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