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Hussain Karimi, MD, Nephrology, Pittsburgh, PA

HussainKarimiMD

[Pronunciation: who-sane]

Nephrology Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

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  • Office

    UPMC Presbyterian
    200 Lothrop St
    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Summary

  • Dr. Hussain Karimi is a nephrologist based in Pittsburgh, PA, currently serving at UPMC Health System and as a Medical Director at DCI 5 points. He completed his nephrology fellowship at UPMC and an internal medicine residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview Hospital. He graduated from Sind Medical College in 2016. Dr. Karimi has authored several publications, including case studies on cardiac thromboembolism in COVID-19 and SGLT2 inhibitor-related ketoacidosis. His work has been cited multiple times in other publications. In 2023, he received the Pitt Med Professionalism Accolade from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Nephrology, 2021 - 2023
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview Hospital
    Cleveland Clinic Foundation/Fairview HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
  • Sind Medical College
    Sind Medical CollegeClass of 2016

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Pitt Med Professionalism Accolade University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Kirk Campbell ASN Fellowship GrantAmerican Society of Nephrology2022

Committees

  • Class Representative, PACC Committee 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Urdu, Gujarati, Hindi