SanjeevKumarAkkinaMD

Nephrology • Maywood, IL

Assistant Professor, Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine

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Office
2160 S 1st Ave
# Mulcahy
Maywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-327-4897

Fax+1 708-216-6003

Education & Training

University of MinnesotaFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2009
Hennepin HealthcareResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2009 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2004 - 2010

Clinical Trials

Acthar as Rescue Therapy for Transplant Glomerulopathy in Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2014 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 4
Renal Tubular Injury and Transplant Outcomes in Cardiac Recipients Converting From IR Tacrolimus to XR Tacrolimus Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 16
Recruiting
Phase 4
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

116 citations
Pregnancy outcomes after kidney donation
Hassan N. Ibrahim, Sanjeev K. Akkina, Erin Leister, K. J. Gillingham, G. Cordner
American Journal of Transplantation. 2009-04-01
17 citations
Prevalence of 25-OH Vitamin D Deficiency in a Population of Hemodialysis Patients and Efficacy of an Oral Ergocalciferol Supplementation Regimen
Anna C. Porter, Cheryl Gilmartin, Usasiri Srisakul, Jose A.L. Arruda, Sanjeev Akkina
American Journal of Nephrology. 2013-05-30
41 citations
A label-free approach by infrared spectroscopic imaging for interrogating the biochemistry of diabetic nephropathy progression
Vishal K. Varma, Andre Kajdacsy-Balla, Sanjeev Akkina, Suman Setty, Michael J. Walsh
Kidney International. 2016-05-01

Press Mentions

Health-Related Quality of Life, Depressive Symptoms, and Kidney Transplant Access in Advanced CKD: Findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) StudyAugust 11th, 2020

Grant Support

Novel Biomarkers In Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy In Kidney TransplantsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011