Kevin Furman Erickson

Kevin Furman Erickson, M.D., M.S., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine-Nephrology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. His research focuses on advanced chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, acute kidney injury, and health economics and policy in nephrology. Erickson holds an MD from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and an MS in Health Services Research from Stanford University. He has completed residencies and fellowships in internal medicine, nephrology, and health services research at Emory University, Stanford University, and other institutions.

• Education:
  • MD: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • MS: Stanford University (Health Services Research)
• Certifications:
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

His research explores healthcare policy and economic factors influencing patient outcomes in dialysis and kidney disease management. A notable funded project includes a 2017–2018 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases titled "The Effect of Provider Market Competition on Patient Health Outcomes in Dialysis", totaling $180,647.

Erickson is affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine’s clinical and research programs, contributing to both patient care and academic initiatives in nephrology. His work bridges clinical practice with health systems research to improve renal care delivery and policy.