Hua Sun, MD, PhD

Nephrologist
Hua Sun, MD, PhDI love to take care of children with kidney disease by providing medical, dialysis, and transplant care. I have a special interest in rare kidney diseases, especially those with genetic defects or susceptibilities. With the advancement of scientific research and technology, I hope to help families connect with resources and conquer those 'incurable' kidney diseases. We work with so many subspecialties and families, to help our patients grow, lead a happy life, go to college, and create miracles.
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Pediatric Medical Services
Pediatric Specialties
- Nephrology
Special Procedures
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Hemodialysis
- Kidney biopsy
- Peritoneal dialysis
Diseases and Conditions
- Acute kidney injury
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hypertension
- Kidney diseases
- Kidney failure
- Kidney infections
- Kidney stones
- Polycystic kidney diseases
Credentials
Certifications
General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Degrees
- MD, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
- PhD in Physiology, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Residencies
- General Pediatrics, Shanghai Children's Medical Center, Shanghai, China
- General Pediatrics, University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa
Fellowships
Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard University, Boston
Department
Pediatrics
Clinical Assistant Professor