Biographical summary
Dr. Virginia (Ginny) Dines is a board-certified nephrologist and internal medicine physician and certified hypertension specialist. Dr. Dines practices at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
Dr. Dines received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine before coming to Mayo Clinic for internal medicine residency, where she was a Chief Medical Resident. She completed her nephrology fellowship at Mayo Clinic.
Dr. Dines has an expertise in chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and kidney stone disease. She is passionate about delivering patient centered care, empowering patients to make informed decisions and meeting the needs of each individual patient.
Conditions treated
Interests
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Home dialysis
- High blood pressure
- Kidney stones
- Acute kidney injury
- Kidney disease in pregnancy
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2022
FellowNephrology, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2019
Chief Resident - Chief Resident in Internal Medicine Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2018
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2015
MDGeorgetown University School of Medicine
- 2011
BS - Biology of Global Health Georgetown University
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2022
NephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2018
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2022
Edward C. Rosenow Outstanding Trainee Teaching AwardMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2018
Outstanding Achievement Award Internal Medicine Residency Program
- 2016
Intern of the Year Internal Medicine Residency
- 2015
Thomas F Keliher AwardGeorgetown University School of Medicine
- 2015
Magna Cum Laude Georgetown University School of Medicine
- 2011
Magna Cum Laude Georgetown University
Publications