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Office
2160 S First Ave
(Luh - North Ent., Rm. 7604)
Maywood, IL 60153Phone+1 708-202-2589Fax+1 708-202-2256
Education & Training
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1979 - 1981
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
- Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1977 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- West Suburban Living Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Exercise in Obese Diabetic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
- Pentoxifylline in Diabetic Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Hyponatremia in a Patient With Vasodilatory Shock Due to Overdose of Antihypertensive Medications: A Case Report.Abdul Hannan A Rasheed, Kavitha Vellanki, Frank Woo, David J Leehey
Cureus. 2023-09-01 - 9 citationsPentoxifylline in diabetic kidney disease (VA PTXRx): protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.David J. Leehey, Kimberly Carlson, Domenic J. Reda, Ian Craig, Christina E. Clise
BMJ Open. 2021-08-16 - In Reply to 'Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury: Alarming, or Not?'David J. Leehey
Kidney Medicine. 2021-06-25
Press Mentions
- Urine of Kidney Disease Patients Contains Diverse Mix of BacteriaMay 4th, 2018
- Blood Pressure Above 140/80 Worsens Proteinuric Diabetic Kidney DiseaseNovember 25th, 2015
- FROM THE UNIT TO THE HOME with a Program Track Focusing on Home HemodialysisAugust 31st, 2019
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