

Pediatrics
David Askenazi, MD
Professor of Pediatrics; W. Charles Mayer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology; Director, Pediatric and Infant Center of Acute Nephrology (PICAN)
David Askenazi, MD, MSPH, is a Professor of Pediatrics and the W. Charles Mayer Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He directs the Pediatric and Infant Center for Acute Nephrology (PICAN) and holds the General Renal Clinic on Wednesdays from 1-5 p.m. at Children's of Alabama in Birmingham, AL. With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Askenazi specializes in pediatric nephrology, focusing on acute kidney injury (AKI) in infants and
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatric Nephrology (ABMS)
Education & Training
- UAB School of Public Health — MSPH
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston — M.D.
- Baylor College of Medicine — Fellowship, Pediatric Nephrology
- Austin Pediatric Education Program, Austin, TX — Residency, Pediatrics
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2017-2026 (10 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Director, Pediatric and Infant Center of Acute Nephrology (PICAN)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
- Children's of Alabama
Languages
English
Experience
25+ years in practice