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Kalani Raphael, MD, Nephrology, Salt Lake City, UT

Kalani Lukela Raphael MD


Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah Health; Staff Physician, VA Salt Lake City Healthcare System

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  • 50 N Medical DrSalt Lake City, UT 84132

  • Phone+1 801-581-2121

  • Fax+1 801-581-7627

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Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Nephrology, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2002
  • University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine
    University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 2003 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • ID State Medical License
    ID State Medical License 2010 - 2012
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation and Urinary TGF-β1 in Nonacidotic Diabetic Kidney Disease  
    Kalani Raphael, MD, American Society of Nephrology
  • PTH, FGF23, and Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Chronic Kidney Disease Participants in SPRINT  
    Udayan Y Bhatt, Clinton B Wright, Vasilios Papademetriou, Joachim H Ix, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Mark J Sarnak, Jing Chen, Charles Ginsberg, Glenn M Chertow..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • The Familiality of Rapid Renal Decline in Diabetes  
    Kalani L Raphael, Adhish Agarwal, Diabetes Care
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Authored Content

  • Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation and Urinary TGF-β1 in Nonacidotic Diabetic Kidney DiseaseFebruary 2020
  • Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation and Urinary TGF-β1 in Nonacidotic Diabetic Kidney DiseaseFebruary 2020

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Sircus: Do You Want to Live Forever?
    Dr. Sircus: Do You Want to Live Forever?May 11th, 2022
  • Oregon Vaccine Advisory Committee Members Reflect on Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
    Oregon Vaccine Advisory Committee Members Reflect on Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccine DistributionFebruary 22nd, 2021
  • Venous pH May Inform Treatment of CKD-Related Metabolic Acidosis
    Venous pH May Inform Treatment of CKD-Related Metabolic AcidosisSeptember 15th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Haumana ‘O Pasifika Kidney ProgramUNIVERSITY OF UTAH2024–2029
  • Cardiovascular effects of oral bicarbonate in CKDUNIVERSITY OF UTAH2022–2026
  • Acid-base balance and kidney, bone, and muscle health in Veterans with preserved renal functionVA SALT LAKE CITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM2018–2025

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