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Office
1415 Tulane Ave
Hc71 6th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70112Phone+1 504-988-5344Fax+1 504-988-1569
Summary
- Dr. Rubin Zhang is a nephrologist in New Orleans, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Tulane Health System and James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology, transplant nephrology, interventional nephrology, and glomerular disease. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 1998 - 2000
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1998
- USA HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1996
- San Yat-Sen University of Medical SciencesPh.D., Clinical Medicine and Nephrology, 1985 - 1989
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 1998 - 2020
- MS State Medical License 2015 - 2019
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2002
- AL State Medical License 1997 - 1998
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America 2015-2016
- Fellow�s award winner Southern Society for Clinical Investigation, 2010
- Awarded Poster of Distinction 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 101 citationsA point mutation at cysteine 189 blocks the water permeability of rat kidney water channel CHIP28kRubin Zhang, van Hoek An, Joachim Biwersi, Alan S. Verkman
Biochemistry. 1993-03-30 - 162 citationsDonor-Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplant RecipientsRubin Zhang
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2018-01-06 - 12 citationsRenal and cardiovascular considerations for the nonpharmacological and pharmacological therapies of obesity-hypertension.Rubin Zhang, Vashu Thakur, Stephen A. Morse, Efrain Reisin
Journal of Human Hypertension. 2002-12-01
Journal Articles
- Donor Specific Antibodies in Kidney Transplant RecipientsZhang, R., CJASN, 1/1/2017
- ANCA Crescentic Allograft Glomerulonephritis after Sofosbuvir TherapyGadde S, Lee B, Kidd L and Zhang R, World Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2016
- A Comparison of Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function after Kidney TransplantationUmber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Liu Y, Atiq M, Alper AB, Lee B, Simon E, Buell J and Zhang R, Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Three Induction Therapies on Patients with Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation, a Three-year Outcome Analysis.Umber A, Killackey M, Paramesh A, Alper B, Teran F, Baudy A, Liu J, Buell J and Zhang R, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2017
- Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection Presenting with an IgG Kappa M-spike and Plasmacytic Interstitial Infiltrate.Kidd L, Sharshir M and Zhang R, International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group 3rd meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2017
- Epidemiology and Management of Post-Transplant Hyperglycemia Among Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients.Preston S, Gaines I, Thethi T, Killackey M, Buell J, Zhang R and Paramesh A, American Transplant Congress, 1/1/2017
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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