ThuHuyLeMD

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension

Professor of Medicine University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

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601 Elmwood Ave Ste 675
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone+1 585-275-4517

Fax+1 585-442-9201

Dr. Thu Le is a nephrologist in Rochester, NY and is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Vietnamese. 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 glomerular disease. She has more than 80 publications and over 4000 citings.

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1996 - 2000
Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1993

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

PubMed

19 citations
Vitamin K deficiency: an emerging player in the pathogenesis of vascular calcification and an iatrogenic consequence of therapies in advanced renal disease.
David Levy, Rickinder Grewal, Thu H Le
American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2020-10-01
127 citations
Vascular Smooth Muscle Remodeling in Conductive and Resistance Arteries in Hypertension.
Isola A.M. Brown, Lukas Diederich, Miranda E. Good, Leon J. DeLalio, Sara A. Murphy
Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 2018-09-01
518 citations
Angiotensin II causes hypertension and cardiac hypertrophy through its receptors in the kidney.
Steven D. Crowley, Susan B. Gurley, Maria J. Herrera, Phillip Ruiz, Robert Griffiths
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2006-11-21

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Renal Mechanisms of Blood Pressure Regulation and Salt Sensitivity by CollectrinNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases2017–2023
Contribution Of GSTM1 To The Severity Of Hypertension And Chronic Kidney DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2012
Genes That Regulate Progression Of Kidney Disease And Its Cardiovascular EffectsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
Genes That Regulate Progression Of Kidney Disease And Its Cardiovascular EffectsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2009
Genetic Modifiers In Angiotensin Receptor-DeficiencyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2005