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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305Phone+1 650-725-4000Fax+1 650-725-8418
Summary
- Dr. Tara Chang is a nephrologist in Palo Alto, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She received her medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 14 years. She specializes in acute renal failure, chronic renal failure & dialysis, and hypertension and is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, and acute interstitial nephritis.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2010
- Stanford UniversityM.S., Epidemiology, 2008 - 2009
- Stanford UniversityMS, Epidemiology, 2007 - 2009
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2003
- Harvard UniversityB.A., Biochemical Sciences, Magna Cum Laude, 1995 - 1999
- Harvard UniversityAB, Biochemical Sciences, Magna Cum Laude
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
- American Society of HypertensionHypertension Specialist
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Outstanding Junior Faculty Clinical Research, 2nd Place 11th Annual Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators’ Forum, 2015
- Fellow American Society of Nephrology, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
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Clinical Trials
- Comparing Diuretic Strategies in Hospitalized Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2023 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 520 citationsCardiorenal Syndrome: Classification, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment Strategies: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.Janani Rangaswami, Vivek Bhalla, John E.A. Blair, Tara I. Chang, Salvatore P. Costa
Circulation. 2019-04-16 - 31 citationsEffects of canagliflozin on cardiovascular, renal, and safety outcomes in participants with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease according to history of heart fa...Ashish Sarraju, Jingwei Li, Christopher P. Cannon, Tara I. Chang, Rajiv Agarwal
American Heart Journal. 2021-03-01 - 14 citationsCentral venous pressure and the risk of diuretic-associated acute kidney injury in patients after cardiac surgery.Ian E. McCoy, Maria E. Montez-Rath, Glenn M. Chertow, Tara I. Chang
American Heart Journal. 2020-03-01
Journal Articles
- Trends in Rates of Lower Extremity Amputation Among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Who Receive DialysisTara I Chang, Nicholas J Leeper, Venita Chandra, JAMA
- Impact of drugs on intradialytic hypotension: antihypertensives and vasoconstrictorsChang TI, Semin Dial, 1/1/2017
- Visit-to-visit variability of systolic blood pressure and cardiovascular diseaseHussein WF, Chang TI, Curr Hypertens Rep, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- SPRINT – What did this landmark trial show?Orlando, FL - 1/19/2017
- BP Variability and Risk of Death, ESRD and Cardiovascular Events in CKD PatientsNew Orleans, CA - 1/4/2017
- Antihypertensive Medication use in the Transition from CKD to DialysisNew Orleans, CA - 1/3/2017
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Other
- Controversies in blood pressure: management in hemodialysisChang TI, Renal and Urology News
http://www.renalandurologynews.com/controversies-in-blood-pressure-management-in-hemodialysis/article/332215/
1/3/2014 - Methods to assess quality of life and functional status and their applications in clinical care in elderly patients with CKDChang TI, Tamura MK, American Society of Nephrology, Online Geriatric Nephrology Curriculum
http://www.asn-online.org/education_and_meetings/geriatrics/
1/1/2011
Press Mentions
- NKF Spring Clinical Meetings Will Cover Health Equity, Cardiorenal Issues, Home DialysisMarch 16th, 2022
- The Brain and Heart Want Different Blood Pressure GoalsOctober 18th, 2021
- Dialysis Modality and Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients with ESRDNovember 16th, 2019
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
External Links
- Stanford Kidney Clinical Researchhttp://kidneyresearch.stanford.edu
- Stanford Profilehttps://profiles.stanford.edu/tara-chang
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