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Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2007 - 2011
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Pilot to Examine Risk and Feasibility of Remote Management of BP From CKD Through ESRD Start of enrollment: 2017 Feb 10
- Activity Trackers for Improving BP Start of enrollment: 2017 Jun 01
- Pilot to Examine Risk and Feasibility of Remote Management of BP From Childhood Into Early Adulthood Start of enrollment: 2018 Jul 20
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of intensive blood pressure control on kidney outcomes.Jia Xin Huang, Vanessa-Giselle Peschard, Elaine Ku
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2025-05-01 - Pediatric to Adult Nephrology Transition in CKD.Vivian Shi, Alex Jang, Hillary Copp, Elaine Ku
Kidney360. 2025-03-07 - Suicide in Patients Treated With Dialysis: Risk Factors and Trends in the US.Sophia Giang, Feng Lin, Charles E McCulloch, Paul Brakeman, Thomas J Hoffmann
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2025-03-03
Press Mentions
- KDIGO Guideline Takeaways for Pediatric Chronic Kidney DiseaseMarch 20th, 2025
- Dual RAAS Blockade Does Not Lower ESKD, Death Risk in ADPKDSeptember 20th, 2024
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