Bijin Thajudeen, MD
Professor, Medicine - (Clinical Scholar Track)
Medical Director, Inpatient Nephrology Services & Dialysis Unit, Banner – University Medicine Tucson
Associate Director, Nephrology Clinical Research & Outcomes Unit, Banner – University Medicine Tucson
Medical Director, DCI Dialysis Center, Douglas, Arizona
Dr. Thajudeen joined the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson faculty in 2013 after completing his residency and fellowship training here. He is the principal investigator for multiple clinical trials on chronic kidney disease. He also has several peer-reviewed publications in national and international journals and serves as an editorial board member and reviewer for several journals as well.
Degrees
- MD: University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, India
Residency
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Internal Medicine, 2008-2011
Fellowship
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, Nephrology, 2011-2013
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - General
American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - Subspecialty
Honors and Awards
Master, American College of Physicians, 2023
Fellow, American Society of Nephrology, 2014
Fellow, American College of Physicians, 2014
Research Interests
critical care nephrology, chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, diabetic nephropathy