Physicians & Nurse Practitioners
Our Practice
Physicians
Sanjeev Mittal, MD
Doctor
Dr. Sanjeev Mittal received his medical degree from University College of Medical Science, New Delhi and was board certified in Nephrology twice from All India Institute of Medical Sciences prior to the year 1996 when he was offered to pursue a Nephrology Fellowship in the USA. He was board certified in Nephrology after completing his fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, NY and Internal Medicine residency at Robert Johnson Medical Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He has been practicing clinical nephrology since 1994 and formed Mittal Kidney and Dialysis in Memphis in the year 2004.
Dr. Mittal specializes in the diagnosis and management of hypertension and kidney diseases as well as Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders.
His special interests include prevention of progression of chronic kidney disease to delay the onset of Dialysis, Glomerular disorders, electrolyte disorders, and resistance Hypertension and Home modalities of Dialysis therapy. He has been involved in several research projects and published book chapters, review articles and multiple papers in peer-reviewed nephrology journals. Other professional affiliations include the National Kidney Foundation, Renal Physician Association, American Society of Nephrology and International Society of Nephrology. He regularly teaches medical students and residents as an Assistant professor at the department of nephrology at the University of TN. He also mentors Dialysis Nurses while serving as a medical director for several Davita dialysis facilities in the Memphis area.
Dr. Mittal enjoys his life here in the Memphis area with his wife and two daughters and is proud to service the community in the tri-state area. Personally, his hobbies include reading, traveling, music, photography, biking, swimming and spending quality time with family and friends.
Arvind Goel, MD
Doctor
Dr. Arvind Goel is Board-Certified in Nephrology and Internal Medicine and has been in private practice with Mittal Kidney and Dialysis since 2014.
Born and raised in Nepal, he obtained his medical degree from BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal. He finished his Internal Medicine Residency from Westchester Medical Center, New York. He then did his fellowship In Nephrology from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Goel is a member of the American Society of Nephrology.
His special interests include management and prevention of the progression of Chronic Kidney Disease and Glomerular diseases. He also has a keen interest in the management of resistant Hypertension, electrolyte disorders and Kidney Diseases associated with pregnancy.
He volunteers as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.
He is fluent in English, Hindi and Nepali.
Shehbaz Shukoor, MD
Doctor
Dr. Shehbaz Shukoor will be joining private practice with Mittal Kidney and Dialysis in 2024.
Born and raised in Canada, he obtained his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine based in Barbados, West Indies. He did his Internal Medicine Residency in 2022 from Trinity Health Oakland/Wayne State University School of Medicine in Pontiac, Michigan. He then completed his Nephrology Fellowship in June 2024 from Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Dr. Shukoor is a member of the American Society of Nephrology.
His Nephrology interests include evaluation and management of acute kidney injury, progression of chronic kidney disease, and preventative medicine.
His hobbies include going for walks/runs, reading, learning about history and geography, playing sports like soccer and tennis, and spending time with his family.
Nurse Practitioners
Julianna Clarke, A.G.P.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
Julianna Clarke is a board-certified Adult Gerontology Primary Nurse Practitioner.
She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at the University of South Carolina in 2004. She has practiced as a Nurse for the last 19 years.
She obtained her Medical/Surgical Board Certification in 2018. She proceeded to earn her Masters of Science in Nursing with emphasis on Adult Gerontology Primary Care in 2022.
She has a vast history of working as a nurse with patients on in-center dialysis, home Hemodialysis, home Peritoneal dialysis, along with post kidney transplant patients.
Julianna has been married for over 17 years and has three amazing kids. Julianna loves spending quality time with her family and friends, along with traveling, sporting events, and music.
She joined Mittal Kidney and Dialysis in Dec 2023.
P. Rene' GUGERT, DNP, A.G.A.C.N.P. - B.C.
Nurse Practitioner
Rene’ Gugert is a board-certified Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.
She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, MS, in 2014.nRene’ obtained her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Baptist Health Sciences University in 2022.
She has practiced as a Nurse for the last 18 years.
She has extensive experience in the Intensive Care Unit where her patients’ needs ranged from nephrology to neurology.
Rene’ has been married for 30 years, has 3 children, and 3 beautiful grandchildren. She loves spending time with friends and family, traveling, gardening, and crocheting.
She joined Mittal Kidney and Dialysis in January 2024.