Lauren A. McDonald, M.D.

Undergraduate Education: Brown University, Providence, R.I.; B.S. with Honors; Major Biochemistry Medical Education: Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Postdoctoral Training: Internal Medicine Residency St. Paul Medical Center Dallas, Texas Chief Medicine Resident Internal Medicine St. Paul Medical Center Dallas, Texas Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Department of Nephrology Dallas, Texas Nephrology Clinical Fellowship Parkland Memorial Hospital Dallas, Texas Nephrology Research Fellowship University of Texas Southwestern Medical at Dallas Dallas Texas Board Certified: F.L.E.X. Texas State Board of Examiners American Board of Internal Medicine Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine, Specialty Nephrology ACLS Provider, American Heart Association (AHA for the Advanced Cardiac Life Support Program) Appointments: Parkland Health & Hospital System Board of Managers; Past President, Medical Staff, St. Paul Medical Center (1998); Leadership Dallas Class of 2000, Dallas, Texas; Dallas County Medical Society Board of Directors; Medical Director of Nephrology, Integrated Health Services Hospital, Dallas, Texas; St. Paul Medical Center Group Six Committee & Utilization Review Committee; Chairman of Pharmacy Therapeutics Committee Memberships: American Medical Association International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis American Society of Nephrology Dallas County Medical Society Texas Medical Association National Kidney Foundation Texas Lyceum Association Links, Inc., Junior League of Dallas Currently at DNA: Medical Director, Fresenius Medical Care, Mockingbird Peritoneal Dialysis Center; Finance/Cost Containment Committee member