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Anthony Portale, MD, Nephrology, San Francisco, CA

AnthonyA.PortaleMD

Nephrology San Francisco, CA

Professor of Medicine, UCSF

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  • Office

    505 Parnassus Ave
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-476-2423
    Fax+1 415-476-9976

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1978
  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Pediatrics, 1974 - 1977
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1974

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1977 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Vitamin D Insufficiency, Hemoglobin, and Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease  
    Anthony A. Portale, Bradley A. Warady, Susan L. Furth, Juhi Kumar, Meredith A. Atkinson, Pediatric Nephrology
  • A Randomized, Double‐Blind, Placebo‐Controlled, Phase 3 Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Burosumab, an Anti‐FGF23 Antibody, in Adults with X‐Linked Hypophosphatemia: W...  
    Thomas Weber, Mary D Ruppe, Anthony A Portale, Erik A Imel, Thomas O Carpenter, Karl L Insogna, Farzana Perwad, Pisit Pitukcheewanont, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Lectures

  • Burosumab Therapy in Children with X-linked Hypophosphatemia 
    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California - 9/27/2012

Press Mentions

  • Studies of A Gene for A Rare Form of Rickets Shed Light on Vitamin D Deficiencies
    Studies of A Gene for A Rare Form of Rickets Shed Light on Vitamin D DeficienciesMay 4th, 1999

Grant Support

  • Disordered Mineral Metabolism In The Ckid Children: Role Of FGF-23National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010–2011
  • Phosphoproteomics Of FGF-23 Signaling Pathway In 1 Alpha-Hydroxylase RegulationNational Center For Research Resources2010–2011
  • Bone Loss In Children With Complex Renal DiseaseNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Molecular Regulation Of 1,25(Oh)2d ProductionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–2002
  • Vitamin D Metabolism In Renal Tubular Acidosis And Fanconi SyndromeNational Center For Research Resources1985
  • Vitamin D Metabolism In Post-Renal-Transplant StateNational Center For Research Resources1985
  • Diurnal Variation In Blood And Urine Composition Of Minerals In HumanNational Center For Research Resources1985
  • Determinants Of Vitamin D Synthesis And DegradationNational Center For Research Resources1985