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Office
2310 Alcazar St
Los Angeles, CA 90033Phone+1 323-441-9966Fax+1 323-441-9960- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1978 - 1980
- University Saskatchewan Royal HospitalClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1977 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsHepatorenal syndrome misdiagnosis may be reduced using inferior vena cava ultrasound to assess intravascular volume and guide management.Elaine M Kaptein, Zayar Oo, Matthew J Kaptein> ;Renal Failure. 2023 Dec 1
- 1 citationsInferior vena cava ultrasound and other techniques for assessment of intravascular and extravascular volume: an update.Elaine M Kaptein, Matthew J Kaptein> ;Clinical Kidney Journal. 2023 Nov 1
- 3 citationsComparison of subclavian vein to inferior vena cava collapsibility by ultrasound in acute heart failure: A pilot study.Yvonne E Kaptein, Elaine M Kaptein> ;Clinical Cardiology. 2022 Jan 1
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Journal Articles
- Comparison of Respiratory Variations of Subclavian Vein and Inferior Vena Cava in Hospitalized Patients with Kidney DiseaseElaine Kaptein, MD, Dove Press
Grant Support
- Thyroid Hormone Kinetics In Kidney DiseasesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1986–1988
- Thyroid Hormone Kinetics In Kidney DiseasesNat Inst Of Arthritis, Diabetes, Digestive &Kidney Diseases1985
Hospital Affiliations
- Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, California
- Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
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