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Franca Iorember Acka, MD, MPH  

Franca Iorember Acka, MD, MPH


Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Nephrology

Director of Pediatric Dialysis, Tulane Center For Abdominal Transplant

Specialties:
Pediatrics, Pediatric Nephrology, Nephrology and Hypertension



Website:
http://tulane.edu/som/departments/pediatrics/nephrology.cfm


Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics, 2005
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology, 2008  (Board Eligible)


Clinical Interests
  • kidney disorders
  • hemodialysis
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • kidney transplantation

Education and Training
Medical School: The University of Jos, Faculty of Medical Sciences,  Plateau State, Nigeria,  1992
Residency: Morehouse School of Medicine,  Atlanta, Georgia,  2005
Internship: The University of Jos, Jos University Teaching Hospital,  Plateau State, Nigeria,  1993
Fellowship: Ohio State University, Nationwide Children's Hospital,  Columbus, Ohio,  2008
Graduate: The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Sciences,  Washington, D.C.,  2002




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