  ## About

Steven C. Borkan, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and an associate professor of nephrology at Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Dr. Borkan is the senior author of nearly 40 peer-reviewed publications, and he has been a principal investigator for the NIH for about 20 years. His research is focused on cellular mechanisms ...  of ischemic acute renal failure. Dr. Borkan is known for his memorable and enjoyable teaching style. He has received several awards for excellence in teaching from medical students, house staff, and colleagues at BMC. Most recently, he was a finalist for the Metcalf Teaching Award at Boston University for full-time faculty and received the Grant V. Rodkey award from the Massachusetts Medical Society for significant contributions to medical student education and mentoring.Read More



 

 

 

 

- ### Departments
    
    [Kidney Medicine](/departments/kidney-medicine)
- ### Specialties
    
    Medical education, ischemic acute renal failure, renal diseases
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.638.7330](tel:617.638.7330)
- ### Primary Location
    
     650 Albany Street  
    5th Floor, Suite 504  
    Boston, MA 02118
 
 

 



 

 

- ### Administrative Title
    
    Associate Professor of Medicine, Nephrology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
- ### Residency
    
     Internal Medicine, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, 1980-1985
- ### Fellowship
    
     Nephrology, University of Chicago, 1985-1986; Nephrology, Boston University Medical Center, 1987-1989
- ### Education
    
    University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1980
- ### Board Certifications
    
     Internal Medicine and Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine
 
 

 

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  ## Affiliations

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