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Office
8001 Frost St
San Diego, CA 92123Phone+1 858-966-8052Fax+1 858-966-7789
Summary
- Dr. Peter Yorgin, based in San Diego, is a highly experienced Pediatric Nephrologist. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency and internship at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, furthering his education at institutions including Stanford Health Care. Additionally, he has held professor positions at renowned universities such as the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Yorgin has specific expertise in lupus nephritis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and fsgs recurrence. He has also made substantial contributions to his field through his numerous publications in Pediatric Nephrology, with one work being cited by 20 other publications. His commitment and excellence have been recognized with an award from Castle Connolly in 2014.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care1990
- U Minnesota1988
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Pediatrics, 1987
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonInternship, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1984
- Emory UniversityMD, Medicine, 1979 - 1983
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 1987 - Present
- CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Flank pain and gross hematuria: an uncommon presentation of a rare disease: Answers.Erika T Allred, Peter D Yorgin
Pediatric Nephrology. 2021-07-01 - Flank pain and gross hematuria: an uncommon presentation of a rare disease: Questions.Erika T Allred, Peter D Yorgin
Pediatric Nephrology. 2021-07-01 - 21 citationsA clinical predictive model of chronic kidney disease in children with posterior urethral valvesMariana A. Vasconcelos, Ana Cristina Simões e Silva, Izabella R Gomes, Rafaela A Carvalho, Sérgio Veloso Brant Pinheiro
Pediatric Nephrology. 2019-02-01
Other Languages
- Spanish
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