Patrick H. Nachman MD, FASN

Dr. Patrick H. Nachman, MD, FASN, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Director of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Director of the Minnesota Multidisciplinary Vasculitis Program, and Medical Director of the Nephrology Service Line at M Health Fairview.

Dr. Nachman received his MD from Boston University School of Medicine and completed an internal medicine residency, nephrology fellowship, and postdoctoral research training at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, where he became Professor of Medicine and Deputy Director of the University of North Carolina Kidney Center.

His research efforts include the study of immune dysregulation leading to Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibodies formation. Over the years his investigations have shifted from bench to the clinical and translational aspects of research in ANCA vasculitis and glomerular diseases, focusing on the clinical course, outcomes, and complications of the disease.

Dr. Nachman serves as a member of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Cardiovascular and Renal Drug Advisory Board and served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Kidney Health Initiative and is currently ASN councilor at large.