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Amsalu Erko, M.D., FASN

Education

M.D.
Gondar College of Medical Sciences, Ethiopia

Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Internal Medicine
University of Texas Medical Branch at Austin

Fellowship, Nephrology
Stanford University School of Medicine

About

Amsalu Erko, M.D., FASN, is an interventional nephrologist and is board-certified in nephrology and internal medicine.

He enjoys taking care of patients with all types of kidney diseases, including transplant, dialysis and hypertension. He is described as a hard-working, caring physician with excellent clinical judgment.

Erko practices interventional nephrology at Austin Kidney Associates and teaches nephrology to residents and medical students. He brings great energy to the work environment, making it an interactive method to help residents and medical students learn.

Erko completed his medical degree at Gondar College of Medical Sciences in Ethiopia with honors and an internship and residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Austin. He completed a nephrology fellowship at Stanford University.

Professional Affiliations
  • American Society of Nephrology
    2007-present