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Office
1100 N Palm Canyon Dr
Ste 211
Palm Springs, CA 92262Phone+1 760-323-1155Fax+1 760-325-8629
Summary
- Dr. Akber Saifullah, MD is a nephrologist in Palm Springs, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Texas. He is affiliated with Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley.
Education & Training
Indiana University School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2008
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
Baqai Medical and Dental CollegeClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 86 citationsOral fish oil supplementation raises blood omega-3 levels and lowers C-reactive protein in haemodialysis patients—a pilot studyAkber Saifullah, Bruce A. Watkins, Chandan Saha, Yong Li, Sharon M. Moe
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2007-12-01 - 61 citationsA Randomized Trial of Cholecalciferol versus Doxercalciferol for Lowering Parathyroid Hormone in Chronic Kidney DiseaseSharon M. Moe, Akber Saifullah, Robert E. LaClair, Sohail A. Usman, Zhangsheng Yu
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2010-02-01
Grant Support
- Comparison Of Cholecalciferol Versus Doxercalciferol In The Treatment Of SecondaNational Center For Research Resources2007–2008
