FarsadAfshinniaMD

Nephrology • Ann Arbor, MI

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Office
1500 E Medical Center Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Phone+1 734-936-4000

Fax+1 248-305-4401

Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Nephrology, 2010 - 2012
One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
Isfahan University of Medical SciencesClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2009 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2007 - 2025
WA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2007
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

159 citations
Glomerular Aging and Focal Global Glomerulosclerosis: A Podometric Perspective
Jeffrey B. Hodgin, Markus Bitzer, Larysa Wickman, Farsad Afshinnia, Su Q. Wang
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2015-12-01
23 citations
Circulating Free Fatty Acid and Phospholipid Signature Predicts Early Rapid Kidney Function Decline in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes.
Farsad Afshinnia, Thekkelnaycke M. Rajendiran, Chenchen He, Jaeman Byun, Daniel Montemayor
Diabetes Care. 2021-07-08
162 citations
Weight loss and proteinuria: systematic review of clinical trials and comparative cohorts
Farsad Afshinnia, Timothy J Wilt, Sue Duval, Abbas Esmaeili, Hassan N. Ibrahim
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2010-04-01

Lectures

Adapt or Perish: Renal Metabolism in AKI and CKD
American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/9/2019
State Of The Art: Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
University of Michigan Health System, Midland, Michigan - 9/12/2013

Press Mentions

Precision Medicine Helps Identify "At-Risk Rapid Decliners" in Early-Stage Kidney DiseaseJuly 8th, 2021