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Office
1 Medical Plaza Drive
Irvine, CA 92697Phone+1 949-824-8600
Summary
- Dr. Wei Ling Lau is a nephrologist in Irvine, CA and is faculty at University of California-Irvine School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice since 2012. She specializes in acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease & dialysis, and kidney stones. Her research projects investigate the gut microbiome, brain microbleeds, bone-mineral disorders including vascular calcification, anticoagulation, and application of artificial intelligence in kidney disease.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Nephrology, 2008 - 2012
- University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2027
- WA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- See faculty website: http://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5984
Clinical Trials
- Comparison of Potassium Binders in the ER Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 20
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sex-specific cardiac dysfunction in mice with chronic kidney disease.Yitong Zhao, Karen Yang, Christy M Nguyen, Hongmei Wu, Han Liu
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2025-03-21 - Development of cerebral microhemorrhages in a mouse model of hypertension.Danny F Xie, Chuo Fang, Christian Crouzet, Yu-Han Hung, Adrian Vallejo
Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2025-03-05 - Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in implementing hypertension management after kidney transplantation.Ekamol Tantisattamo, Antoney J Ferrey, Uttam G Reddy, Robert R Redfield 3rd, Hirohito Ichii
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
- AccurKardia Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for AI-Powered Hyperkalemia Detection Solution Using Lead I ECG DataJanuary 7th, 2025
Grant Support
- Neurovascular Calcification: Consequences and TreatmentUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE2024–2026
- Mechanisms of Brain Hemorrhage in Chronic Kidney DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE2022–2025
- Gut-Derived Toxins and Brain Microbleeds in Chronic Kidney DiseaseUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE2019–2025
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
External Links
- UC Irvine Faculty websitehttp://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5984
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