Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD

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PROFESSOR | Medicine, Nephrology
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Specialties
Nephrology

MD, George Washington University School of Medicine

Internship, Internal Medicine, Maine Medical Center

Residency, Internal Medicine, Maine Medical Center

Fellowship, Nephrology, Maine Medical Center

Fellowship, Nephrology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Publications

Selected Publications

Genetic Variation and Ultrafiltration with Peritoneal Dialysis: A Genome-Wide Association Study. Ian B. Stanaway, Ines P.D. Costa, Simon J. Davies, Jeffrey Perl, Mark Lambie, Johann Morelle, Gail P. Jarvik, Arsh K. Jain, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Olof Heimburger, David W. Johnson, James Pirkle, Bruce Robinson, Peter Stenvinkel, Angela Yee-Moon Wang, Olivier Devuyst, Rajnish Mehrotra, Ronald Pisoni, Bruce Robinson, David Johnson, Yeoungjee Cho, Muh Geot Wong, Amanda Mather, Bruce Cooper, Olivier Devuyst, Johann Morelle, Eric Goffin, Bert Bammerns, Philippe Bovy, Peter Margetts, Jeffrey Perl, Paul Taylor, Arsh Jain, Vanita Jassal, Angela Yee-Moon Wang, Peter Stenvinkel, Olof Heimburger, Ying Kuan, Camille Harron, Indranil Dasgupta, John Stoves, Habib Akbanil, Sumith Abeygunasekara, Edward Sharples, Paul Mead, Amer Hayat, Neal Morgan, Hilary Cramp, Susan Robertson, Richard Fielding, Edwina Brown, Helen Collinson, Pravene Ande, Tim Doulton, Iain MacDougall, Hugh Cairns, Enric Vilar, Anand Vardhan, James Chess, Kanwaljit Sandhu, Martin Wilkie, Gavin McHaffie, Robert Lewis, Lavanya Kamesh, Kate Buck, Robert Peel, Jo Taylor, Paul Johnston, Jason Leung, Coralie Bingham, Hameed Anijeet, Ramzana Asghar, Satish Ranakrishna, Sunita Nair, Neil Iggo, David Lewis, Uday Udyaraj, Susan Dawson, Graham Woodrow, Thangavelu Chandrasekar, Rizwan Hamer, Jonathan Barratt, Richard Baines, Simon Davies, Kieron Donovan, Colin Jones, Christina Ynares, Carl Dukes, Talha Imam, Kristin Corapi, Sagar Nigwekar, Osman Khawar, Daniel Weiner, Wei Ling Lau, Kevin Harley, Arshia Ghaffari, Ramesh Saxena, Josephine Abraham, Rajnish Mehrotra, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Kerri Cavanaugh, Thomas Golper, John Burkart, James Pirkle, Brent Miller, Judy Jang, Jeffrey Turner. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Synthetic vascular graft that heals and regenerates. Le Zhen, Elina Quiroga, Sharon A. Creason, Ningjing Chen, Tanmay R. Sapre, Jessica M. Snyder, Sarah L. Lindhartsen, Brendy S. Fountaine, Michael C. Barbour, Syed Faisal, Alberto Aliseda, Brian W. Johnson, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Buddy D. Ratner. Biomaterials

A Participant-Centered Approach to Understanding Risks and Benefits of Participation in Research Informed by the Kidney Precision Medicine Project. Catherine R. Butler, Paul S. Appelbaum, Heather Ascani, Mark Aulisio, Catherine E. Campbell, Ian H. de Boer, Ashveena L. Dighe, Daniel E. Hall, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Richard Knight, Karla Mehl, Raghavan Murugan, Sylvia E. Rosas, John R. Sedor, John F. O'Toole, Katherine R. Tuttle, Sushrut S. Waikar, Michael Freeman, Theodore Alexandrov, Charles E. Alpers, Christopher R. Anderton, Joseph Ardayfio, Tanima Arora, Tarek M. El-Achkar, Evren U. Azeloglu, Olivia Balderes, Ulysses G.J. Balis, Shweta Bansal, Jonathan M. Barasch, Daria Barwinska, Jack Bebiak, Victoria M. Blanc, Kristina N. Blank, Andrew S. Bomback, Keith D. Brown, William S. Bush, Taneisha Campbell, Pietro A. Canetta, Jonas Carson, Leslie Cooperman, Dana C. Crawford, Vivette D. D'Agati, Pierre C. Dagher, Stephen Daniel, Frederick Dowd, Kenneth W. Dunn, Michael T. Eadon, Sean Eddy, Jens Hansen, Ravi Iyengar. American Journal of Kidney Diseases

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Below are financial relationships with industry reported by Dr. Himmelfarb during 2025 and/or 2026. Please note that this information may differ from information posted on corporate sites due to timing or classification differences.

Consulting or Other Professional Services Examples include, but are not limited to, committee participation, data safety monitoring board (DSMB) membership

  • Aplagon
  • Maze Therapeutics
  • Vera Therapeutics
  • Quris AI

Equity (Stock or stock options valued at greater than 5% ownership of a publicly traded company or equity of any value in a privately held company)

  • Kuleana Technology, Inc

Founder/Co-Founder/Partner

  • Kuleana Technology, Inc

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.