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Biography

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Leadership

Christopher McFadden, MD

Division Head, Nephrology
Associate Professor of Medicine
Fellowship Program Director

Education and Training

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
Internship: University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD
Residency: Internal Medicine - University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship: Nephrology - University of Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
  • Internal Medicine

Special Interests

Complex hypertension, chronic kidney disease, glomerular disease, hemodialysis, renal artery stenosis

Awards and Honors

SJ Magazine "Top Doc" - 2014; Inside Jersey Magazine "Top Docs" - 2015, 2016; Philadelphia Magazine "Top Docs" - 2021, 2022

About Me

Christopher McFadden, MD has served as the Fellowship Program Director since 2009. Dr. McFadden received his M.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Maryland where he stayed for additional year as a Chief Resident. He completed a Nephrology fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania and joined Cooper after fellowship.

Dr. McFadden is currently as Associated Professor in the Department of Medicine. In addition medical education, he currently focuses his work in the areas of Hypertension in Kidney Disease. He is a past-president of the Delaware Valley Chapter of the American Society of Hypertension. He also serves as a Vice-Chair for the Cooper University Hospital Institutional Review Board.

When asked to comment about medical education, Dr. McFadden stated I find it an absolute privilege to be involved in the education of current and future health care providers.