Beddhu Lab
Beddhu Research Lab
Dr. Srinivasan Beddhu is a Professor and Dialysis Research Foundation Presidential Endowed Chair in the Department of Internal Medicine. He and Dr. Stavros Drakos serve as Scientific Directors of Cardio-Renal & Metabolism Center (CRMC).
His research focus is on cardiovascular disease, nutritional status and lifestyle factors in CKD patients. He leads a strong research team that is conducting studies of large national databases using cutting-edge statistical techniques and investigator initiated randomized controlled trials.
His research is funded by NIH, VA and industry with his current total federal funding exceeding $7 million. He was actively involved for 9 years in the NHLBI-funded Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) as the Co-Director of the Utah Clinical Center Network (CCN) and the Utah site- PI. He has authored more than 175 publications with many papers in high impact journals. He has mentored junior faculty, post-docs, fellows, residents, graduate students and medical students, some of whom have become independent, funded investigators.
