Renal and Metabolic Disorders
John A. Kellum and Jorge Cerda
Author Information
Dr. Kellum is actively involved in education, research and administration. Dr. Kellum's research interests span various aspects of Critical Care Medicine, but center in critical care nephrology, sepsis and multi-organ failure, and clinical epidemiology, including consensus development and research methodology. He has authored more than 250 publications and has won several awards for teaching. He lectures widely and has given more than 300 seminars and invited lectures worldwide related to his research.
Jorge Cerdá, MD, FACP, FASN is currently a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Albany Medical College, where he actively participates in the teaching and research program.
Dr. Cerda's main research interests have been in the field of Critical Care Nephrology and Chronic Kidney Disease and are focused on acute kidney injury (AKI) post cardiac surgery, continuous renal replacement therapies in AKI, and the epidemiology of AKI. Additionally, he currently participates in research on the management of secondary hyperparathyroidism and in multicentric trials in the treatment of IgA Nephropathy.
Contributors:
Anjali Acharya
Sean M Bagshaw
Division of Critical Care Medicine
University of Alberta Hospital
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
Rinaldo Bellomo
Jodie Bryk
Jorge Cerdá, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Albany Medical College
Albany, NY
James Desemone, MD
Director of Medical Staff Quality
Ellis Medicine
and
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Albany Medical College
Albany, NY
Xaime García
Eric A.J. Hoste, MD, PhD
Intensive Care Unit, Ghent University Hospital
Ghent University
Gent, Belgium
and
Senior Clinical Investigator of the Research Foundation-Flanders (Belgium) (FWO)
Arun Jeyabalan
Belinda Jim
John A. Kellum, MD
Professor and Vice-Chair
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
ROY O. MATHEW
Jerry McCauley
Mitra K. Nadim
Christina Nguyen, MD
Fellow, Pediatric Nephrology
Michael L. Moritz, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
Clinical Director, Pediatric Nephrology
Medical Director, Pediatric Dialysis
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh at UPMC
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Thomas D. Nolin, PharmD, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Center for Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences and Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
School of Pharmacy
and
Renal-Electrolyte Division
Department of Medicine
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Juan Ochoa
Abhinetri Pandula, MD
Internal Medicine
Glens Falls Hospital
Neesh Pannu
Michael R. Pinsky
Claudio Ronco
Kai Singbartl
Kristine S. Schonder, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
School of Pharmacy
University of Pittsburgh
and
Clinical Pharmacist
Ambulatory Care and Transplant
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Nirav Shah
Shamik Shah
Aditya Uppalapati