IsidroBenjaminSaluskyMD

Pediatric Nephrology • Los Angeles, CA

Professor of Pediatrics, UCLA

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Office
10833 Le Conte Ave
# 12-441
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone+1 310-206-3952

Fax+1 310-206-0209

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1981 - 1982
University of Buenos AiresClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1983 - 2025
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pediatric Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Study of the Effects of Growth Hormone on Children and Adolescents on Maintenance Dialysis Start of enrollment: 1995 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
Regulation of Bone Formation in Renal Osteodystrophy Start of enrollment: 2000 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2
How Bone is Made in Children Receiving Dialysis Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 01
Unknown status
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Static histomorphometry parameters can identify bone turnover status in children and adults with chronic kidney disease.
Jan M Hughes-Austin, Renata C Pereira, Vanda D Jorgetti, Isidro B Salusky, Joachim H Ix
Bone. 2025-01-01
Commentary on: The use of burosumab to treat autosomal-recessive hypophosphatemic rickets type 2: rationale and a first clinical experience.
Frank Rutsch, Isidro B Salusky, Carlos R Ferreira
Journal of Nephrology. 2024-11-01
Sclerostin and Wnt Signaling in Idiopathic Juvenile Osteoporosis Using High-Resolution Confocal Microscopy for Three-Dimensional Analyses.
Renata C Pereira, Kathleen J Noche, Barbara Gales, Zhangying Chen, Isidro B Salusky
Children. 2024-07-04

Journal Articles

Skeletal Consequences of Nephropathic Cystinosis*
Rachel I Gafni, Mary Scott Ramnitz, Michael T Collins, Dorothy Bulas, William A Gahl, Galina Nesterova, Isidro B Salusky, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Press Mentions

DaVita Kidney Care Honors Physicians for Exemplifying Core ValuesMarch 2nd, 2016

Grant Support

General Clinical Research CenterNational Center For Research Resources2011
Regulation Of Bone Mineralization In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
UCLA Graduate Training Program In Translational And Clinical InvestigationNational Center For Research Resources2010
UCLA Graduate Training Progams In Translational And Cli*National Center For Research Resources2009–2010
The Role Of Parathyroid Hormone In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Center For Research Resources2005–2010
Role Of Parathyroid Hormone In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2009
Coronary Artery Calcification In Patients With Chronic Renal FailureNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
An International, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel Efficacy AndNational Center For Research Resources2005–2007
Regulation Of Bone Formation In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Center For Research Resources1996–2007
Role Of PTH In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2006
International, Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, PNational Center For Research Resources2004
Regulation Of Bone Formation In Renal OsteodystrophyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–2004
Skeletal Regulation In Children With Chronic Renal FailureNational Center For Research Resources1998–2001
Endochondral Bone Formation In Renal FailureNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1998–1999
Calcitriol Therapy On Dialyzed ChildrenNational Center For Research Resources1995–1997
Boarder PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1996
Calcitriol Therapy In Dialyzed ChildrenNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
Calcitriol Therapy On Dialyzed ChildrenNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1990–1993
Aluminum-Bone Disease In Children On DialysisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1988