Navdeep Tangri

Dr. Navdeep Tangri is an Associate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine (Section of Nephrology) at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba. He is also the Scientific Director of the Chronic Disease Innovation Centre. His research focuses on clinical management of advanced chronic kidney disease, including the development of predictive tools like the Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) and studies on frailty in CKD patients. He has authored over 300 manuscripts and presented globally.

Education:

• PhD (2013): Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, Tufts University
• Clinical Research Fellowship (2011): Tufts Medical Center, Division of Nephrology
• Residency (2007): McGill University, Department of Internal Medicine
• MD (2004): University of Manitoba
• BSc (2000): University of Waterloo

Research Interests: Chronic kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, clinical decision-making, epidemiology, and community health. His current work includes validation of predictive tools, frailty studies, and multinational clinical trials in nephrology.

Awards: Multiple honors including CIHR New Investigator Award and international presentation prizes. His research emphasizes translational applications to improve patient care.

Advising/Grants: Leads large-scale studies and collaborates internationally, though specific grant details are not listed here. No formal advisee names are provided in the text.

Labs/Teams: Directs the Chronic Disease Innovation Centre, focusing on interdisciplinary approaches to chronic disease management.