Glenn Bock, M.D

Dr. Glenn Bock is a distinguished pediatric nephrologist, educator, and medical writer with over 35 years of clinical experience. After obtaining his M.D. from the University of Missouri at Columbia, he fulfilled his residency at New York’s Upstate Medical University in Pediatrics with a post-doctoral research fellowship in the elite Pediatric Nephrology clinical training program at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine.

As a researcher and practitioner his interests include chronic and acute kidney disease, pediatric nephrotic syndrome, immunologic kidney disorders, and kidney therapeutics such as transplantation medicine and dialysis. 

Dr. Bock’s career as a specialty physician included hospital appointments at the Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC) of Washington, DC and Georgetown University Hospital. Alongside his clinical work, he is an esteemed academic, having served variously as a tenured professor, department director, and fellowship leader with long-term involvement in multiple nonprofit organizations. 

Throughout his clinical career and since his retirement, Dr. Bock has written and published extensively on his research findings, presenting at scientific conferences around the world. He has authored scholarly research manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals as well as articles for popular consumer platforms such as HealthNews and WebMD. With decades of study involving cutting-edge peptide therapeutics in the contexts of nephrology and pediatrics, he now brings his wealth of clinical knowledge, research skill, and writing talent to the Peptides.org team as a lead medical content consultant.