KimHuynhPiburnDO

Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric Nephrologist

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Office
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX 78229

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 2019 - 2022
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2022
Driscoll Children's Hospital/Texas A&M College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2016 - 2019
University of North Texas Health Science Center: School of Health ProfessionsGraduate Certificate, Lifestyle Health, 2015 - 2016
Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2016
Rice UniversityBA, Chemistry, President's Honor Roll; Phi Lambda Upsilon (National Chemistry Honor Society), 2008 - 2012

Resident of the Year - PLI Driscoll Children's Hospital, 2016-2017
Silver TOUCH (Translating Osteopathic Understanding into Community Health) Award Council of Osteopathic Student Government Presidents, 2013-2014
Community Outreach Award UNTHSC Pediatrics Club, 2013

PubMed

3 citations
Utilization of donor-derived Cell-Free DNA in pediatric kidney transplant recipients: A single center study.
Daniel Ranch, Mingwei Fei, Elisabeth Kincade, Kim Piburn, Kelley Hitchman
Pediatric Transplantation. 2024-02-01
5 citations
Patterns in Tacrolimus Variability and Association withDonor-Specific Antibody Formation in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Kim H Piburn, Vaka K Sigurjonsdottir, Olafur S Indridason, Lynn Maestretti, Mary Victoria Patton
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2022-08-01
7 citations
Complement-Binding Donor-Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies: Biomarker for Immunologic Risk Stratification in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Recipients.
Vaka K Sigurjonsdottir, Natasha Purington, Abanti Chaudhuri, Bing M Zhang, Marcelo Fernandez-Vina
Transplant International. 2022-01-01

Abstracts/Posters

Successful treatment of severe BK viremia with IVIG in a highly sensitized pediatric renal transplant recipient with concomitant reduction in donor-specific antibodies
Piburn KH, Al-Akash S., 10th Congress of the International Pediatric Transplant Association, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 5/5/2019
Successful treatment of severe BK viremia with IVIG in a highly sensitized pediatric renal transplant recipient with concomitant reduction in donor-specific antibodies
Piburn KH, Al-Akash S, Texas Transplantation Society 2018 Annual Meeting: Trinkle-Banowsky Abstract and Case Presentation Competition, San Antonio, TX, 7/27/2018
Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Children in the Non-Critical Care Setting: A Significant but Poorly Recognized and Potentially Preventable Problem
Donmez ND, Huynh NK, Perez Z, Al-Akash S, Pediatric Academic Societies meeting, Toronto, ON, Canada, 5/8/2018