Daniel Teta MD, PhD

Prof. Daniel Teta, MD, PhD, is Professor of Nephrology at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. He is currently Head of the multisite Service of Nephrology at the “Hôpital du Valais” in Sion in Switzerland. He graduated at the University of Lausanne and completed postgraduate specialties in Internal Medicine and Nephrology (1998) in Switzerland.

His postgraduate research education (1997-2000) includes a PhD thesis at the University of Leicester (2005) under the guidance of Professor John Walls and Dr Kevin Harris. Dr Teta published more than 100 articles in scientific journals, with significant contributions in the field of adipokines and nutrition in chronic kidney disease (CKD). He also has given 138 lectures in national and international meetings/congresses.