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Office
9500 Gilman Drive Va Medical Center
9111h
La Jolla, CA 92093Phone+1 617-699-8969- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2008
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2005
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2005 - 2010
- CT State Medical License 2004 - 2005
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Trial of Pirfenidone to Prevent Progression in Chronic Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 26
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCystatin C- and Creatinine-based Estimated GFR Differences: Prevalence and Predictors in the UK Biobank.Kaiwei Lu, Rebecca Scherzer, Jennifer S Lees, Elaine Rutherford, Patrick B Mark, O Alison Potok, Debbie C Chen, Dena E Rifkin, Joachim H Ix, Michael G Shlipak, Michell...> ;Kidney Medicine. 2024 Apr 1
- Decision-Making Engagement Preferences among Older Adults with CKD.Kristina M Gonzales, Susan Koch-Weser, Kristen Kennefick, Mary Lynch, Thalia Porteny, Hocine Tighiouart, John B Wong, Tamara Isakova, Elisa J Gordon, Ana Rossi, Keren ...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024 Mar 22
- Plasma proenkephalin A and incident chronic kidney disease and albuminuria in the REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) cohort.Alexander L Bullen, Ronit Katz, Sayna Poursadrolah, Samuel A P Short, D Leann Long, Katharine L Cheung, Shilpa Sharma, Tala Al-Rousan, Alma Fregoso, Janin Schulte, Orl...> ;BMC Nephrology. 2024 Jan 10
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Journal Articles
- Now or Later? Understanding Timing of Dialysis Initiation Beyond IDEALDena Rifkin, MD, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Press Mentions
- Interdisciplinary Kidney Care at Core of NKF's 2017 SCMApril 17th, 2017
Hospital Affiliations
- Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical CenterSan Diego, California
- UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California
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