
Keith A Hopkins MD (He/Him)
Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Health and Culture, Nephrology
General Internal Medicine, non-traditional, non-narcotic, multi-modal Pain Control, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Hypertension, Weight Loss & Metabolic Syndrome management, CKD management, experienced Executive Clinical Leader with a Value Based Care focus
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1276 Halyard DrWest Sacramento, CA 95691
Phone+1 916-454-2345
Fax+1 707-252-9325
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Summary
- Dr. Keith A. Hopkins is a doctor of internal medicine in Chicago, IL. He is lead physician of the CardioMetabolic Center at the Wellness Home of Chicago and has been in practice for over 20 years as a general practitioner, a specialist, and chief medical officer in clinic systems nationwide. Receiving his medical degree from the University of Illinois School of Medicine, he has additional training at Yale University and the University of Chicago in internal medicine, nephrology, and hypertension.
Dr. Hopkins has expertise in diagnosing and managing kidney disease, including monitoring the effect of metabolic conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure, on the kidneys. He regularly identifies and treats elevated cholesterol levels, thyroid dysfunction, ovarian and testicular disorders, heart failure, angina, and the post-acute complications of heart attack, strokes, and pre-stroke TIAs. He also manages diseases such as asthma, COPD, GERD or reflux, stomach ulcers, migraines, and inflammatory bowel diseases.
Using integrative medicine techniques, Dr. Hopkins demonstrates a compassionate and patient-centered approach to care, ensuring his patients feel heard, understood, and a part of the family.
He has multiple publications and citations, including recent articles and lectures on the utility of APOL-1 / AMKD screening.
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Nephrology, 2006 - 2008
Greenwich Hospital/Yale UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2006
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1998 - 2000
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2009 - Present
IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MT State Medical License 2013 - 2014
MI State Medical License 1998 - 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsFixed-dose combination and chronic kidney disease progression: which is the best?Keith A. Hopkins, George L. Bakris
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2010-09-01 - 2 citationsLower Blood Pressure Goals in High-Risk Cardiovascular Patients: Are They Defensible?Keith A. Hopkins, George L. Bakris
Cardiology Clinics. 2010-08-01 - 7 citationsHypertension Goals in Advanced-Stage Kidney DiseaseKeith A. Hopkins, George L. Bakris
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009-12-01
Press Mentions
People with Type 2 Diabetes May Live Longer by Giving up Sugary DrinksApril 21st, 2023
Drinking Coffee Instead of Soda May Help People with Type 2 Diabetes Live LongerApril 21st, 2023
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