Thomas A. Golper MD, FACP

Thomas A. Golper, MD, FACP trained at Indiana University and the Oregon Health Sciences University, and currently is Professor of Medicine and Medical Director of the Home Dialysis Program (Nephrology, Diabetes, Hypertension) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Division of Nephrology.

He has held positions on the Board of Directors of the RPA and AAKP, served as the PD Adequacy Work Group Chair for the first two versions of KDOQI, and remains on the Work Group. He led the Network 9 Peritonitis and Catheter Survival Study and has served on the ISPD Ad Hoc Committee for Peritonitis for many iterations of its guidelines. He was instrumental in the formation of the ISPD North American Research Consortium in Peritoneal Dialysis (NARC-PD).