Biography

Dr. Aju Jose is a dual fellowship-trained nephrologist and critical care physician with an interest in caring for patients with complex kidney disease as well as those who are critically ill. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Boston Medical Center – Brighton and combined Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine fellowship at Northwestern University.

His clinical interests include chronic kidney disease, electrolyte and hypertension management, and cardiorenal syndromes - the complex interaction between heart and kidney disease and how best to care for patients with both ailments. In the intensive care setting, he cares for patients with a variety of critical illnesses, including shock, severe respiratory failure, and acute kidney injury. He also has a particular interest in point-of-care ultrasound and its role in assessing and guiding the care of critically ill patients.

Dr. Jose takes an evidence-based and patient-centered approach to medicine, with an emphasis on understanding each patient's individual needs and goals. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and CHEST. He has presented at national conferences and has received multiple teaching awards. He is looking forward to bringing his training in both nephrology and critical care to Auburn and caring for patients in the local community.