IgnatiusTangMDPharmD, FASN, FAST, FACP
Nephrology • Chicago, ILAcute Renal Failure, Glomerular Disease, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation, Clinical Pharmacology
Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago. Medical Director, Kidney, Pancreas, and Islet Transplant Programs. Medical Director of Living Kidney Donors Program. University of Illinois Health.
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Office
820 South Wood Street, MC 793
400 E Randolph St Apt 2229
Chicago, IL 60612Phone+1 312-413-5732Fax+1 312-996-3878
Summary
- Dr. Ignatius Tang is a Nephrologist based in Chicago, IL. He specializes in Acute Renal Failure, Glomerular Disease, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation, and Clinical Pharmacology. Dr. Tang completed his medical education at the Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center in 1999 then pursued a residency in Internal Medicine and Fellowships in Nephrology and Transplant Nephrology at the University of Chicago. Presently, he serves as the Medical Director of Kidney, Pancreas, and Islet Transplant Programs at the University of Illinois Hospital and Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Tang has contributed several publications in his field and has been acknowledged with multiple fellowships and awards.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoFellowship, Transplant Nephrology, 2005 - 2006- University of Chicago Medical Center2003 - 2005
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 2002 - 2004
- University of ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1999 - 2002
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- American Board of Clinical PharmacologyClinical Pharmacology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2018
- Fellow of American Society of Transplantation (FAST) American Society of Transplantation, 2015
- Fellow of American Society of Nephrology (FASN) American Society of Nephrology, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of early corticosteroid withdrawal on simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant long-term outcomes: Single center experience and comparison to the International P...Dana R Pierce, Angelika Gruessner, Maya Campara, Pierpaolo DiCocco, Mario Spaggiari
Clinical Transplantation. 2023-10-01 - 10 citationsEculizumab for Prevention of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Blood Group-Incompatible Renal Transplantation.Patricia West-Thielke, Kristin Progar, Maya Campara, N. Jasiak, Lorenzo Gallon
Transplantation Proceedings. 2018-01-01 - 3 citationsImpact of Maintenance Steroids versus Rapid Steroid Withdrawal in African-American Kidney Transplant Recipients: Comparison of Two Urban Centers.W. James Chon, Amishi Desai, Coady Wing, Divya Arwindekar, Ignatius Tang
International Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2016-03-08
Press Mentions
2015 AST FAST DesigneesMay 21st, 2015
Other Languages
- Chinese (Cantonese)
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