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Robert Shay, M.D.

Dr. Shay is medical director of seven Fresenius dialysis facilities in the greater Augusta area. He is a graduate of Fordham University in New York, New York, and studied medicine at the University of Connecticut Medical center in Farmington. He completed an internship and medical residency in Internal Medicine at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed a medical fellowship in nephrology at Temple University. After a short term of private practice in Knoxville, Tennessee, Dr. Shay became chief of Nephrology at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Patterson, New Jersey. He has been in private nephrology and critical care practice in Augusta, Georgia since 1995. Dr. Shay served on the Medical Review Board of Network 3 for one term, as well as serving on the Board of Directors for two terms. He now serves on the Network 6 Medical Review Board. Dr. Shay represents the Georgia-South Carolina Nephrology Association on the Georgia Department of Human Resources Renal Advisory Council. He has a special interest in the physical rehabilitation of dialysis patients and is chief of staff of Walton Rehabilitation Center in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Shay lives in Martinez, Georgia with his wife Rae. They have two sons and a daughter.