Hatem Amer

Hatem Amer, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Nephrology and Hypertension at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. He specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation, with leadership roles including Past Chair of the AST VCA Advisory Council and President-Elect of the International Society of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. His research focuses on transplant outcomes, recurrent glomerular diseases, and immunosuppression protocols.

His clinical interests encompass:

• Management of post-transplant complications (e.g., FSGS recurrence, hyperparathyroidism)
• Long-term donor health after kidney donation
• Ethical frameworks for vascularized composite allotransplantation

Dr. Amer has received multiple honors, including the Mayo Clinic Karis Award (2015) and Distinguished Service Recognition (2022). He actively contributes to national guidelines, co-authoring consensus reports on membranous nephropathy and thrombotic microangiopathy care pathways.

He maintains extensive professional memberships with the American Society of Nephrology (Fellow), The Transplantation Society, and Rare Kidney Stone Consortium. His work emphasizes multidisciplinary collaboration across transplant surgery, nephrology, and immunology.