316.263.7285 • 800.263.3366
1035 N. Emporia, Suite 105 Wichita, KS 67214 316.263.7285 • 800.263.3366
Fax: 316-263-2666
KENNETH L. KOVACH, MD
EDUCATION:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S.,
Chemical Engineering & B.S., Biology
TX Tech University School of Medicine Health Science, M.D.
INTERNSHIP:
Medical Internship, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, Washington University
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, Washington University
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, Washington University
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Instructor, Washington University School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Washington University
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Kansas
School of Medicine - present
MATTHEW T. REED, MD
EDUCATION:
Oklahoma State University, Cum Laude, B.S. Physiology, Stillwater, OK
University of Kansas School of Medicine, M.D., Kansas City, KS
INTERNSHIP:
Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Des Moines, IA
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Des Moines, IA
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine, present
PIERRE J. SOURATY, MD, FASN
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Kansas School of
Medicine, present
EDUCATION:
Saint Joseph University School of Medicine, M.D., Beirut, Lebanon
RESIDENCY:
University of Kansas School of Medicine, M.D., Wichita, KS
BASSEM H. ROUPHAEL, MD
EDUCATION:
Lebanese Baccalaureate degree with Merit
Lebanese University, Facility of Medical Science, MD Degree
INTERNSHIP:
Clinical Internship in Internal Medicine, Lebanese University Facility of Medical Sciences
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Des Moines, IA
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine, present
RAYANE NASSAR, MD
EDUCATION:
Lebanese University Facility of Medical Sciences, MD Degree
INTERNSHIP:
Internal Medicine, Lebanese University Facility of Medical Sciences
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology and Hypertension, University of South Florida Nephrology Transplant, University of South Florida
SALAM KADHEM, MD
EDUCATION:
University of Mustansiriyah, College of Medicine, Baghdad, Iraq.
INTERNSHIP:
Internal medicine, Ibn Alnafees teaching hospital, Baghdad, Iraq.
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine - Wichita, Kansas
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, hypertension and renal transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Kansas School of Medicine, present.
ANA STARK, MD
EDUCATION:
University of Kansas, School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas
INTERNSHIP:
Internal Medicine, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Fresno, California
RESIDENCY:
Internal Medicine, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Towson, Maryland
FELLOWSHIP:
Nephrology, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
LISA ANN YOUNG, APRN, ANCP-BC
EDUCATION:
Wichita State University, MSN
Bethel College, BSN
CERTIFICATIONS:
American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Lisa Ann, APRN, has been with Kansas Nephrology Physicians since 2001. She completes rounds at our many outpatient dialysis centers, providing compassionate, quality, knowledgeable care to our dialysis patients. She has also served as an Associate Professor of Nursing at Bethel College.Lisa Ann is a board certified APRN through the Kansas State Board of Nursing and maintains her certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
RACHEL REED, APRN, AGACNP-BC
EDUCATION:
Walden University, MSN
Western Governors University, BSN
Butler Community College, ADN
CERTIFICATIONS:
American Nurses Credentialing Center,
Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Rachel Reed, APRN has been with Kansas Nephrology Physicians as an APRN since May 2020. She began work at KNP in 2014 as a registered nurse. Rachel now works with all KNP physicians seeing patients in both the outpatient clinic and inpatient hospital setting. Rachel enjoys providing compassionate care and thorough education to her patients. Rachel is a board certified APRN through the Kansas State Board of Nursing and maintains her certification as an Acute Care Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
CHRISTIANE YOURDON, PA-C
EDUCATION:
Medical College of Ohio, MSBS, PA
University of Kansas, BA in Psychology, Premed
Christi Yourdon, PA has been with Kansas Nephrology Physicians since January 2023. She also has an extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient cardiology, as well as kidney/pancreas/liver transplant. Christi provides thorough care at Kansas Nephrology in the clinic setting. She travels with Dr. Kadhem twice per month to El Dorado, Kansas. She is a board-certified Physicians Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants.
BRIANNA WENDTE, PA-C
EDUCATION:
Wichita State University, Master of Physician Assistant
Kansas State University, Bachelor of Science in Life Science
Brianna Wendte, PA has been with Kansas Nephrology Physicians since 2024. Brianna will be working exclusively with Dr. Kadhem in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. She is a compassionate provider that provides patient-centered care. She is a board-certified Physicians Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants.
DENNIS L. ROSS, MD, FACP, FASN
JASON R. TAYLOR, MD
LISA WEBER, MD
OFFICE HOURS: LAB HOURS:
Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm Monday-Thursday 8:00 am- 3:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am-12:00 pm Friday 8:00 am-11:30 am
INSURANCES:
KNP accepts all major insurances, including but not limited to Medicare, Medicare replacement plans and Medicaid.
CREDIT CARDS:
MasterCard, Visa & Discover Accepted.
KANSAS NEPHROLOGY PHYSICIANS, P.A.
1035 N. EMPORIA, SUITE 105, WICHITA, KANSAS 67214
Phone: 316.263.7285 Fax: 316.263.2666 Toll Free: 800.263.3366