Mala Sachdeva, MD (President-Elect)
Dr. Mala Sachdeva is Professor of Medicine at Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. She is an academic nephrologist, an educator, and part of the full time faculty at the Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension in Great Neck, New York, Northwell Health System. She received her medical degree from New York Medical College in 2001. Subsequently, she did her Internal Medicine Residency, Chief Residency and then Nephrology Fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center, University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York.
Dr. Sachdeva joined the division of nephrology at Northwell in 2008. She is currently medical director for the peritoneal dialysis program at Julia and Israel Waldbaum Dialysis center as well as medical director for the home dialysis program (home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis) at Floral Park. Her clinical focus has been Women's Health in Kidney Disease, including expertise in Obstetric Nephrology. She is co-editor of a textbook titled: Obstetric and Gynecologic Nephrology: Women's Health Issues in the Patient With Kidney Disease. Dr. Sachdeva's research interests are related to home dialysis, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal ultrasound and women's health/obstetric nephrology. Her publications can be viewed at mala sachdeva - Search Results - PubMed (nih.gov)
Dr. Sachdeva has been serving as a Councilor on the Executive Council for WIN since 2020 where she was leading WIN's mentorship program as well as co-leading the Speaker's Bureau. She is current President Elect for WIN in 2024 and will serve as President in 2025 and 2026.