
Carlos F Zayas MD FACP, FASN, FAST
Glomerular Disease, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Director Renal and Pancreas Transplant Prisma Health Professor of Medicine University of South Carolina Medical Greenville, SC
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890 W Faris Rd Suite 520Greenville SCGreenville, SC 29605
Phone+1 864-455-1770
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Summary
- I am a transplant nephrologist and Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. As a member of the MUSC Health Transplant Center, I support the evaluation of pre-transplant patients and the care and management of post-transplant patients. My areas of interest and research include care of post renal and pancreas patients, transplantation of Sickle Cell Anemia patients, management of transplant rejections, transplant infections, skin conditions, weight management issues and recurrent glomerulonephritis after transplantation.
I received his Medicine Doctorate Degree in 1990 from the University of Puerto Rico School in San Juan, Puerto Rico, my Post-Doctoral training (1994-1997) Fellowship in Renal Medicine (Transplant Nephrology and Research) at Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology in Atlanta GA. I am Board Certified Diplomat in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
I served as medical director of the Emory Transplant Center, Piedmont Transplant Institute and Medical College of Georgia Renal and Pancreas Programs in Georgia. I have contributed to many local-institutional, regional and national committees and boards, and am a member of various scientific and professional societies including; International Society of Nephrology, Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Puerto Rico, Member of the American Society of Transplant Physicians, Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 1994 - 1997
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
- SC State Medical License 2014 - 2027
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 39 citationsShould Transplant Nephrology Pursue Recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)?Neeraj Singh, Prince M Anand, Gaurav Gupta, Deirdre Sawinski, Oren Fix
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-08-01 - Challenges and potential solutions to enrollment in a clinical trial of arteriovenous fistula vs arteriovenous graft vascular access strategy.Matthew P Goldman, Dipal M Patel, Kevin Z Chang, Ross P Davis, Matthew S Edwards
JVS-Vascular Insights. 2024-01-01 - 11 citationsReferral and Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation Following Implementation of the 2014 National Kidney Allocation System.Rachel E Patzer, Mengyu Di, Rebecca Zhang, Laura McPherson, Derek A DuBay
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2022-12-01
Other Languages
- Spanish
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