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Office
890 W Faris Rd Suite 520
Greenville SC
Greenville, SC 29605Phone+1 864-455-1770Fax+1 864-455-1775- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I am a transplant nephrologist and Professor of Medicine and Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina. As a member of the MUSC Health Transplant Center, I support the evaluation of pre-transplant patients and the care and management of post-transplant patients. My areas of interest and research include care of post renal and pancreas patients, transplantation of Sickle Cell Anemia patients, management of transplant rejections, transplant infections, skin conditions, weight management issues and recurrent glomerulonephritis after transplantation.
I received his Medicine Doctorate Degree in 1990 from the University of Puerto Rico School in San Juan, Puerto Rico, my Post-Doctoral training (1994-1997) Fellowship in Renal Medicine (Transplant Nephrology and Research) at Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Nephrology in Atlanta GA. I am Board Certified Diplomat in Nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
I served as medical director of the Emory Transplant Center, Piedmont Transplant Institute and Medical College of Georgia Renal and Pancreas Programs in Georgia. I have contributed to many local-institutional, regional and national committees and boards, and am a member of various scientific and professional societies including; International Society of Nephrology, Colegio de Médicos y Cirujanos de Puerto Rico, Member of the American Society of Transplant Physicians, Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 1994 - 1997
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 64 citationsEvidence that Microdeletions in the α Globin Gene Protect Against the Development of Sickle Cell Glomerulopathy in HumansAntonio Guasch, Carlos F. Zayas, James R. Eckman, Kasinathan Muralidharan, Wei Zhang
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 1999-05-01 - 6 citationsOutcomes at 7 years post-transplant in black vs nonblack kidney transplant recipients administered belatacept or cyclosporine in BENEFIT and BENEFIT-EXT.Sander Florman, Flavio Vincenti, Antoine Durrbach, Marwan S Abouljoud, Barbara A. Bresnahan
Clinical Transplantation. 2018-04-01 - 209 citationsAssessment of Cytomegalovirus-Specific Cell-Mediated Immunity for the Prediction of Cytomegalovirus Disease in High-Risk Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicent...Oriol Manuel, Shahid Husain, Deepali Kumar, Carlos Zayas, Steve Mawhorter
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2013-03-15
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- MUSC Health University Medical CenterCharleston, South Carolina
- WellStar MCG Health, affiliated with Medical College of GeorgiaAugusta, Georgia
- Candler HospitalSavannah, Georgia
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, South Carolina
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