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Shamir Tuchman, MD - Center for Molecular Physiology Research (CMPH) - Children's Research Institute - Children's National Medical Center Shamir Tuchman, MD
Children's National Medical Center
Principal Investigator, Children's Research Institute (CRI), Center for Cancer and Immunology Research (CCIR)
George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Assistant Professor, Pediatrics

Contact Information
Children's National Medical Center
Center for Cancer and Immunology Research (CCIR)
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20010-2970

202-476-5058
STuchman@childrensnational.org

Education & Training
Institution & Location Degree Year(s) Field of Study
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI BS 1993 - 1996 Biology/English
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN MPH 1996 - 1997 Environmental Health
Tulane University,
New Orleans, LA
MD 1997 - 2001 Medicine
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,
Cincinnati, OH

Intern 2001 - 2002 Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center,
Cincinnati, OH
Resident 2002 - 2004 Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA

Fellow 2004 - 2007 Pediatric Nephrology

Research Interests
Shamir Tuchman, MD is a pediatric nephrologist with a special interest in pediatric kidney stone disease as well as calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin D metabolism. He has both clinical and research expertise in determinants of stone risk in children, bone mineral metabolism alterations in hypercalciuria, and vitamin D status in kidney transplant patients. In addition, Dr. Tuchman has a translational research focus on animal models of renal calcification, such as nephrocalcinosis.

Clinical Interests 
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Publications
View a partial list of publications for Shamir Tuchman through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


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