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Kianoush Kashani, MD, Nephrology, Rochester, MN

KianoushKashaniMDMSc

Nephrology Rochester, MN

Acute Renal Failure, Critical Care

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  • Office

    200 First St SW
    Rochester, MN 55905
    Phone+1 507-266-7960
    Fax+1 507-266-7891

Summary

  • I am a board-certified nephrologist, intensivist, and clinical informatician. My research is focused on acute kidney injury, acid-base and electrolytes, kidney replacement therapies in ICU, fluid management and diuretic therapy, simulation medicine, point-of-care ultrasonography, artificial intelligence and digital health, and education.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2007
  • Keck Hospital of USC
    Keck Hospital of USC2005 - 2007
  • Mayo Clinic
    Mayo ClinicCritical Care Medicine, 2003 - 2005
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2003
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestInternship, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine
    Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 2004 - 2025
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2019 - 2020
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • FCCP Award CHEST, 2013
  • Innovation Award Mayo Clinic, 2011
  • Excellence in Education Mayo Clinic, 2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Earlier Versus Later Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy Among Critically Ill Patients with Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomize...  
    Kianoush Kashani, Shih-Chieh Jef Chueh, Springer Open
  • Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury Among Critically Ill Patients with Brief Empiric Use of Anti-Pseudomonal Beta-Lactams with Vancomycin  
    Aaron J Tande, James M Steckelberg, Kianoush B Kashani, Andrew D Rule, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome: A Swell Diagnosis?  
    Donegan D, Kashani K, Journal of Medical Cases, 8/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcomes of patients who develop thrombocytopenia while on continous renal replacement therapy
    Guru PK, Akhoundi A, Kashani KB, Am J Kidney Dis, 5/1/2014
  • Extracorporeal Liver Assist Device in acetaminophen induced fulminant liver failure
    Lee SJ, Kashani K, SCCM, 1/1/2014
  • Vancomycin dosing based on cystatin C and creatinine performs better than creatinine alone
    Frazee E, Rule AD, Hermann SH, Kashani KB, Leung N, Virk A, Voskoboev N, Lieske JC, SCCM, 1/1/2014
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Lectures

  • Acute Kidney Injury: A New Paradigm 
    Mulitiple locations, 2010, 2011, 2014 - 5/1/2014
  • Novel Biomarkers of Acute Kidney Injury 
    Temucho, Chile - 5/1/2014
  • Biomarkers in AKI: Ready for Prime Time? 
    San Diego, CA - 3/1/2014
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Other

  • Liberating Patients from Mechanical Ventilation Sooner Harvard Business Review 
    Kashiouris M, Ramar K, Aksamit T, Kashani K
    11/7/2013
  • Anemia of chronic disease 
    Kashani KB, et al, Mayo Expert
    1/1/2010
  • Faconi syndrome 
    Kashani KB, et al, Mayo Expert
    1/1/2010
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Press Mentions

  • Transforming Care for Patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
    Transforming Care for Patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care UnitDecember 14th, 2021
  • Common Dialysis Treatment for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Can Lead to Poor Outcomes
    Common Dialysis Treatment for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Can Lead to Poor OutcomesOctober 20th, 2021
  • Spectral and Dialco Sponsored Symposiums at the 38th Vicenza Course on AKI and CRRT
    Spectral and Dialco Sponsored Symposiums at the 38th Vicenza Course on AKI and CRRTNovember 2nd, 2020
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi