ISSN: 2642-5009
Professor
Department of Public Health & Epidemiology and Pediatrics
University of California
Irvine
United States of America
Dr. Kamyar Kalantar Zadeh is a Professor in the Department of Public Health & Epidemiology and Pediatrics at University of California, Irvine, USA. Kalantar studied medicine at the Universities of Bonn and Nuremberg in Germany and also obtained MPH and PhD degrees in Epidemiology from University of California Berkeley. His post-graduate trainings include a medicine/pediatrics residency at Suny Brooklyn program and a Nephrology fellowship at UCSF. During 2000-2012 Dr. Kalantar served as a faculty nephrologist at Harbor-UCLA and was appointed as Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Epidemiology at UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and Fielding School of Public Health. Since August 2012, Dr. Kalantar has served as the chief of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at UC Irvine and oversees educational programs at UC Irvine Medical Center and Long Beach Veteran Administration Medical Center. Kalantar is triple board certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Nephrology and has been listed in several prestigious top-physician directories including Top Doctors, Best Doctors and Top Physicians. Dr. Kamyar Kalantar Zadeh research interest includes Chronic kidney disease, stages I through V, Diabetic and non diabetic nephropathies, Dialysis management and outcomes, Hypertension, Kidney biopsy, Kidney bone disease, Kidney transplant outcomes, Nutritional management, Polycystic kidneys.
