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Contact Information
Telephone number: 617-636-2240
Fax number: 617-636-8329
Email: sgilbert@tuftsmedicalcenter.org
Titles Tufts Medical Center
Fellowship Director, William B. Schwartz Division of Nephrology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
Course Director, From Health to Disease
Section Leader, Renal Course
Other
Education Editor, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Education Undergraduate
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) 1991
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
Medical
Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) 1996 Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO
Training
Beth Israel Hospital Boston, MA
Internship in Internal Medicine 1997
Residency in Internal Medicine 1999
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston, MA
Fellowship in Nephrology 2001
Board Certification
ABIM, Diplomate in Nephrology 2001
ABIM, Diplomate in Internal Medicine 1999, recertified 2009
Interests
Clinical
Dr. Gilbert’s clinical interests are the treatment of CKD, renal artery stenosis, hemodialysis, and transplantation.
Research
Dr. Gilbert’s research interests include the management of lupus nephritis and the treatment of renal artery stenosis.
Education
Dr. Gilbert coordinates the educational activities within the Division of Nephrology. He is the Director of the Fellowship Training Program and coordinates housestaff nephrology education, overseeing rotations on the Ward and Consult services and in the Kidney and Blood Pressure Center.
Dr. Gilbert is active in reforming the educational curriculum at Tufts Medical Center and plays a major role in medical student education at TUSM. He is course director of the Pathophysiology Course and leads the Renal Pathophysiology Section. He also directs the Consultative Nephrology elective.
Dr. Gilbert’s other educational activities include teaching Renal Pharmacology at the Sackler School of Graduate Biomedical Sciences at Tufts University and Quantitative Physiology in the Department of Engineering at Boston University.
Selected publications
Viswanathan G, Gilbert SJ. Cardiorenal Syndrome: Making the connection. International Journal of Nephrology 2010; accepted for publication.
Alonso AA and Gilbert SJ. Renal Artery Stenosis. BMJ Point-of-Care 2010; www.group.bmj.com.
Gul A, Gilbert SJ, Levey AS. Assessment of Kidney Function in Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology (Third Edition). Edited by Feehaly J, Floege J, Johnson RJ. Mosby 2007; Philadelphia: 27-34.
Balk E, Raman G, Chung M, Ip S, Tatsioni A, Alonso A, Chew P, Gilbert S, Lau J. Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Renal Artery Stenosis. Ann Intern Med 2006;145;901-12.
Gilbert S, Zuo C, Epstein FH. Effect of specific and non-specific inhibition of COX-2 on renal oxygenation before and after water diuresis. Nephron Physiology 2005;99:101-4.
Zuo CS, Rofsky NM, Mahallati H, Yu J, Zhang M, Gilbert S, Epstein FH. Visualization and quantification of renal R2* changes during water diuresis. Journal of MRI 2003;17(6):676-82.
Recent Awards and Honors
2005 Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology Tufts University
2007 Fellow at the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching
2010-2011 Tisch College Faculty Fellow
Harvard University
2007 Christensen Teaching Seminar, Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard University
Tufts University School of Medicine
2004 - Class of 2004 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2005 - Class of 2005 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2006 - Class of 2006 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2006 - Alpha Omega Alpha, honorary faculty nominee by the Class of 2006
2007 - Class of 2007 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2008 - Class of 2008 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2008 - Class of 2009 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2009 - Class of 2009 award for Outstanding Teaching in the Pre-clerkship Years.
2010 - Milton O. M30 and Natalie V. Zucker Clinical Teaching Prize for Accomplishment
2010 - Class of 2010 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
2010 - TUSM 3rd year student Accomplished Teaching Award
2010 - TUSM Outstanding Lecturer for 2009-2010
2011 - Class of 2011 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
Tufts Medical Center
2003 Senior Medicine Residents Teaching Award
2004 Senior Medicine Residents Teaching Award
2005 Housestaff Teacher of the Year Award
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