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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 - 2025
- 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
- 125 citationsDietary Restrictions in Dialysis Patients: Is There Anything Left to Eat?Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Amanda R. Tortorici, Joline L.T. Chen, Mohammad Kamgar, Wei Ling Lau
Seminars in Dialysis. 2015-03-01 - 199 citationsHigh Amylose Resistant Starch Diet Ameliorates Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Progression of Chronic Kidney DiseaseNosratola D. Vaziri, Shuman Liu, Wei Ling Lau, Mahyar Khazaeli, Sohrab Nazertehrani
Plos One. 2014-12-09 - 164 citationsResistant starch alters gut microbiome and metabolomic profiles concurrent with amelioration of chronic kidney disease in ratsDorothy A. Kieffer, Brian D. Piccolo, Nosratola D. Vaziri, Shuman Liu, Wei L. Lau
American Journal of Physiology. Renal Physiology. 2016-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Fellow
External Links
- UC Irvine Faculty websitehttp://www.faculty.uci.edu/profile.cfm?faculty_id=5984
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