Alice Ching

Alice Ching, MD is an Associate Professor and Nephrology Fellowship Program Director at the Medical College of Wisconsin, affiliated with the Zablocki VA Medical Center. Her clinical and academic roles focus on nephrology and medical education. She graduated from Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine (2009), completed residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (2009-2012), and a Nephrology fellowship there (2012-2014).

Dr. Ching’s research emphasizes healthcare utilization patterns in veterans, chronic kidney disease outcomes, and the interplay between renal disease and cardiovascular risk factors. Her work integrates epidemiological studies (e.g., NHANES data) and clinical analysis of pain management and opioid prescribing practices in VA populations. Key areas of focus include pain agreements’ impact on healthcare access and mortality prediction models for CKD patients.

Publications highlight her contributions to understanding long-term health outcomes in chronic disease populations. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned. While no advisees or grants are listed, her role as Fellowship Director suggests involvement in training nephrology fellows. No specific lab affiliations are noted in the provided text.