Dr. Dwyer is a Professor of Medicine and Director of the Nephrology Clinical Trials Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He is the current Chair of the Board, President, and Principal Investigator of the Collaborative Study Group, an international academic research organization. Dr. Dwyer is a practicing clinical nephrologist and has served on multiple Executive and Steering committees. Dr. Dwyer holds an MD with Distinction from Brown University Medical School and trained in Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic Florida, and Nephrology and Clinical Research at Vanderbilt.