Dr. Hegde, MD, received an undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke and is a graduate of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He completed his Internal Medicine training and Chief Residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, followed by Nephrology Fellowship at UNC Hospitals. Dr. Hegde is certified by the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology in hemodialysis vascular access procedures.