Arnold M. Chonko, MD

Title	Professor
Division	Nephrology
Phone	913-588-6074
Email	achonko@kumc.edu
Fax	913-588-3867
Specialty	Nephrology and Hypertension
Clinical Interests	Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders, Uric Acid Disorders, Hypertension, Vasculitis, Nephrolithiasis, Dialysis and Renal Replacement Therapy for acute and chronic kidney injury, Transplantation
Research Interests	Diabetes Mellitus and acute and chronic kidney injury, Uric Acid Disorders, Vasculitis and the kidney, Lipid Disorders and the kidney, Chronic Kidney Disease: anemia, VIT D, Human Growth Hormone, Erythropoietin, Dialysis Therapy
EDUCATION
Medical School	Ohio State University
Internship	Ohio State University Hospital
Residency	Ohio State University Hospital
Fellowship	Ohio State University Hospital: Renal Disease Clinical Ohio State University Hospital: Renal Disease Research: Micropuncture, Salt and Water Tubule Transport University of Kansas Medical Center/American Society of Nephrology: Microperfusion tubule studies of uric acid transport.
Certifications	ABIM Board Certification in Internal Medicine, 1973 ABIM Certification in Nephrology, 1982
Faculty Appointment Date	1975