PHYSICIANS

Capital Nephrology physicians call central Texas home.  We work hard for the people in our community in Central Texas and offer the latest in state of the art techniques and modalities.  Our goal is to always offer the best care in the area.  We believe early detection and education is vital to your good health. Capital Nephrology Associates know you have a choice in your healthcare and appreciate you choosing us.

 

Cristian Cipleu, MD

Cristian Cipleu, MD

Education

Fellowships: 

Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, 2003-2005 

Postdoctoral Research, University of Nevada, Reno 1999-2000

Internship/Residency: 

 Internal Medicine, Austin Medical Education Programs/Brackenridge Hospital, Austin 2000-2003

Nephrology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania 1995-1999

Medical School: University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca Romania, 1988-1994

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2005

Primary Office: North

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Metric

Primary Hospital: North Austin Medical Center

Certifications

 

Interests

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2003

American Board of Nephrology, 2005

My hobbies include skiing and running.

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Amsalu  Erko, MD

Amsalu  Erko, MD

Education

Fellowship: Stanford University, Stanford, CA 2009

Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch, Austin, TX 2006

Medical School: Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Ethiopia 1998

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2009

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Manor Road

Primary Hospital: St. David's Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006

American Board of Nephrology, 2009

Interests

My hobbies and interests include playing the keyboard and acoustic guitar as well as painting with water colors. Austin has some beautiful landscapes for my canvas. 

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Krzysztof Lyson, MD, PhD

Krzysztof Lyson, MD, PhD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa 1999

 

University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 1992

 

Institute for Biomedical Research, University of Texas at Austin, TX 1986

Residency:

Central Texas Medical Foundation, Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, TX 1997

 

Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Medical Academy of Lodz, Poland, 1984

Medical School:

Medical Academy of Lodz, Poland 1980

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2003

Primary Office: North

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Round Rock

Primary Hospital: St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1997

American Board of Nephrology, 1999

Interests

My hobbies include photography and cycling.

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Helen Maidment, MD

Helen Maidment, MD

Education

Fellowships:

Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1994

Residency:

Central Texas Medical Foundation, Brackenridge Hospital, Austin, TX 1992

Medical School:

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 1989

Graduate School, MEd:

University of IL, Chicago, IL 1976

Undergraduate School:

University of Canterbury, New Zealand 1972

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Manor Road

Primary Hospital: Brackenridge, Seton Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004

American Board of Nephrology, 2005

Professional Positions and Honors

Brackenridge Hospital Physician of the Year, 2004

Texas Super Doctors 2007 & 2008

Interests

I enjoy traveling the world with my family. My husband and I have 2 daughters and 2 grandsons. We also enjoy tennis and play as often as we can.

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Ravi Mididoddi, MD

Ravi Mididoddi, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 2007

Residency:

University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX 2006

Medical School:

Rangaraya Medical College, Kakinada, India 1998

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2009

Primary Office: Georgetown

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Metric

Primary Hospital: St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, St. David’s Georgetown

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006

American Board of Nephrology, 2009

Interests

My hobbies include biking and financial markets.

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Peter Miller, MD

Peter Miller, MD

Education

Fellowships:

Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1989

Residency:

Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY 1985

Medical School:

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 1982

Undergraduate School: 

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 1978

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: South

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Southwood

Primary Hospital: St. David’s South Austin Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985

American Board of Nephrology, 1988

Professional Positions and Honors

Capital Nephrology Associates President

Texas Super Doctors 2007

Interests

My hobbies include skiing, cycling and speaking German.

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Scott Moore, MD

Scott Moore, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Colorado Medical Center, Denver, CO 1979

Residency:

Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 1975

Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 1977

Medical School:

University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX 1974

Undergraduate School: 

Stanford University, Stanford, CA 1970

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Manor

Primary Hospital: St. David's Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977

American Board of Nephrology, 1980

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Paul Nader, MD

Paul Nader, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 1988

Residency:

University of Missouri / Columbia Hospitals, 1984

Medical School:

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX 1981

Undergraduate School: 

Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX 1977

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Metric

Primary Hospital: St. David’s Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1985

American Board of Nephrology, 1988

American Board of Critical Care Medicine, 1991 to 2001

Professional Positions and Honors

Austin Business Journal Annual Best Doctors List

Austin's Monthly "303 Best Doctors" 2011

Texas Super Doctors 2007 - 2011

Interests

I am married and have 2 grown children.  We are huge UT fans!  I enjoy swimming, and it is great for relaxation and exercise.

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Annalisa Perez, MD

Annalisa Perez, MD

Education

Fellowships:

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 2007

Residency:

Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 2005

Medical School:

The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 2002

Graduate School:

The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 1996

Undergraduate School: 

Duke University, Durham, NC 1994

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2009

Primary Office: Kyle, Bastrop, Lockhart

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Southwood

Primary Hospital: Seton Hays, St. David’s South Austin Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2005

American Board of Nephrology, 2007

Interests

I enjoy hiking and kayaking in the Austin area. Austin offers so many opportunities for the outdoors. I take advantage of them whenever I can!

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Mark Rosen, MD

Mark Rosen, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Miami Medical Center, Miami, FL 1977

Residency:

University of Miami Medical Center, Miami, FL 1975

Medical School:

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1972

Undergraduate School: 

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1968

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2011

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Manor

Primary Hospital: St. David’s Medical Center

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1975

American Board of Nephrology, 1978

Interests

I enjoy duplicate bridge.

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Edith Simmons, MD

Edith Simmons, MD

Education

Fellowships:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 2004

Residency:

University of MS Medical Center, Jackson, MS 2001

Medical School:

University of MS Medical Center, Jackson, MS 1997

Graduate School:

Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2004

Undergraduate School: 

Delta State University, Cleveland, MS 1992

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 2005

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Southwood

Primary Hospital: St. David’s South Austin Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000

American Board of Nephrology, 2004

Interests

I enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and time on the water while kayaking.

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Karon Simpson, MD

Edith Simmons, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 1984

Residency:

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 1982

Medical School:

University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 1979

Undergraduate School: 

University of Texas, 1975

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: St. David’s

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - San Marcos

Primary Hospital: St. David’s South Austin Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1982

American Board of Nephrology, 1984

Professional Positions and Honors

Texas Super Doctors 2010 - 2011

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Byron Welch, MD

Byron Welch, MD

Education

Fellowships:

University of Iowa Hospital and Clinic, Iowa City, IA 1990

Residency:

Baylor University Medical Center, Waco, TX 1988

Medical School:

University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX 1985

Undergraduate School: 

Rice University, Houston, TX 1980

Affiliations

Capital Nephrology Associates since 1998

Primary Office: North

Satellite Dialysis: Primary location - Round Rock

Primary Hospital: St. David’s Medical Center Round Rock

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine, 1988

American Board of Nephrology, 1990

Professional Positions and Honors

Austin Business Journal Annual Best Doctors List

Austin's Monthly "303 Best Doctors" 2011

Interests

I enjoy cycling in the Austin area.  The central Texas area is great for outdoor activities.

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