FrankB.CortazarMD

Nephrology • Albany, NY

Glomerular Disease

Director, New York Nephrology Vasculitis and Glomerular Center

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Office
New York Nephrology Vasculitis and Glomerular Center
62 Hackett Blvd
Albany, NY 12209
Phone+1 518-434-2244
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2011
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2018 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Maintenance of remission of ANCA vasculitis by rituximab based on B cell repopulation versus serological flare: a randomised trial.
Sauvage, G., Nithagon, P., Huizenga, N., Rosenthal, J., Sipilief, A., Cosgrove, K., Laliberte, K., Pendergraft, W., Niles, J., Zonozi, R., Cortazar, F., Jeyabalan, A.,...> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2024 Feb 15
1 citations
Avacopan in Patients With Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Requiring Dialysis.
Frank B Cortazar, Jorge Cerda, Rahim Dhanani, Joseph Roglieri, Dominick Santoriello> ;Kidney International Reports. 2023 Aug 1
6 citations
Renal Recovery for Patients with ANCA-Associated Vasculitis and Low eGFR in the ADVOCATE Trial of Avacopan.
Frank B Cortazar, John L Niles, David R W Jayne, Peter A Merkel, Annette Bruchfeld, Huibin Yue, Thomas J Schall, Pirow Bekker> ;Kidney International Reports. 2023 Apr 1
10 citations
Shorter versus longer corticosteroid duration and recurrent immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated AKI.
Shruti Gupta, Clara Garcia-Carro, Jason M Prosek, Ilya Glezerman, Sandra M Herrmann, Pablo Garcia, Ala Abudayyeh, Nuttha Lumlertgul, A Bilal Malik, Sebastian Loew, Paz...> ;Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2022 Sep 1
7 citations
Acute kidney injury in patients receiving pembrolizumab combination therapy versus pembrolizumab monotherapy for advanced lung cancer.
Shruti Gupta, Ian A Strohbehn, Qiyu Wang, Paul E Hanna, Rituvanthikaa Seethapathy, Jason M Prosek, Sandra M Herrmann, Ala Abudayyeh, A Bilal Malik, Sebastian Loew, Chr...> ;Kidney International. 2022 Oct 1
9 citations
Eculizumab and Complement Activation in Anti−glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
Pravarut Nithagon, Frank B. Cortazar, Sujal I. Shah, Astrid Weins, Karen Laliberte, Anushya Jeyabalan, John L. Niles, Reza Zonozi> ;Kidney International Reports. 2021 Jul 12
15 citations
Combination of Rituximab, Low-Dose Cyclophosphamide, and Prednisone for Primary Membranous Nephropathy: A Case Series With Extended Follow Up.
Reza Zonozi, Karen Laliberte, Noah Huizenga, Jillian K. Rosenthal, Anushya Jeyabalan, A. Bernard Collins, Frank B. Cortazar, John L. Niles> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2021 Jun 24
272 citations
Society for immunotherapy of cancer (sitc) clinical practice guideline on immune checkpoint inhibitor-related adverse events
Julie R. Brahmer, Hamzah Abu-Sbeih, Paolo A. Ascierto, Jill Brufsky, Laura C. Cappelli, Frank B. Cortazar, David E. Gerber, Lamya Hamad, Eric Hansen, Douglas B. Johnso...> ;Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2021 Jun 1
21 citations
Incidence, Clinical Features, and Outcomes of Late‐Onset Neutropenia From Rituximab for Autoimmune Disease
Reza Zonozi, Zachary S. Wallace, Karen Laliberte, Noah Huizenga, Jillian Rosenthal, Eugene P. Rhee, Frank B. Cortazar, John L. Niles> ;Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2021 Feb 1
1 citations
Case 34-2020: A 74-Year-Old Man with Chronic Kidney Disease.
Frank B. Cortazar, Eugene P. Rhee, Sunil Gupta, Rahul Sakhuja, John H. Stone, Robert B. Colvin> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2020 Oct 28
15 citations
The Fate of Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoid Dosing in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis After PEXIVAS
Frank B. Cortazar, John L. Niles> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2020 Apr 8
16 citations
Treatment of Aggressive Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis With Eculizumab.
Noah Huizenga, Reza Zonozi, Jillian Rosenthal, Karen Laliberte, John L. Niles, Frank B. Cortazar> ;Kidney International Reports. 2020 Apr 1
38 citations
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Nephrotoxicity: Update 2020.
Shruti Gupta, Frank B Cortazar, Leonardo V Riella, David E Leaf> ;Kidney360. 2020 Feb 27
191 citations
Clinical features and outcomes of immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated AKI: A multicenter study
Frank B. Cortazar, Zoe A. Kibbelaar, Ilya G. Glezerman, Ala Abudayyeh, Omar Mamlouk, Shveta S. Motwani, Naoka Murakami, Sandra M. Herrmann, Sandhya Manohar, Anushree C...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2020 Jan 2
156 citations
The Incidence, Causes, and Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Receiving Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors.
Harish Seethapathy, Sophia Zhao, Donald F. Chute, Leyre Zubiri, Yaa Oppong, Ian A. Strohbehn, Frank B. Cortazar, David E. Leaf, Meghan J. Mooradian, Alexandra-Chloé Vi...> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2019 Dec 6
7 citations
Phospholipase A2 receptor–associated membranous nephropathy in a patient with IgG4-related disease: A case report
Saif A. Muhsin, Ricard Masia, Rex Neal Smith, Zachary S. Wallace, Cory A. Perugino, John H. Stone, John L. Niles, Frank B. Cortazar> ;Medicine. 2019 May 1
18 citations
Continuous B-cell depletion in frequently relapsing, steroid-dependent and steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
Frank B. Cortazar, Jillian Rosenthal, Karen Laliberte, John L. Niles> ;Clinical Kidney Journal. 2019 Apr 1
13 citations
Renal Involvement in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis.
Reza Zonozi, John L. Niles, Frank B. Cortazar> ;Rheumatic Diseases Clinics of North America. 2018 Sep 7
87 citations
An International Multispecialty Validation Study of the IgG4-Related Disease Responder Index.
Zachary S. Wallace, Arezou Khosroshahi, Mollie D. Carruthers, Cory A. Perugino, Hyon K. Choi, Corrado Campochiaro, Emma L. Culver, Frank B. Cortazar, Emanuel Della-Tor...> ;Arthritis Care & Research. 2018 Nov 1
10 citations
Improved survival with renal transplantation for end-stage renal disease due to granulomatosis with polyangiitis: data from the United States Renal Data System
Zachary S. Wallace, Rachel Wallwork, Yuqing Zhang, Na Lu, Frank B. Cortazar, John L. Niles, Eliot Heher, John H. Stone, Hyon K. Choi> ;Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 2018 Sep 1
16 citations
Reducing glucocorticoid duration in ANCA-associated vasculitis: A pilot trial.
Eli M. Miloslavsky, John L. Niles, Zachary S. Wallace, Frank B. Cortazar, Ana Paula Fernandes, Karen Laliberte, John H. Stone> ;Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2018 Oct 1
4 citations
Patient Outcomes in Renal-Limited Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Vasculitis With Inactive Histology.
Tessa K. Novick, Min Chen, Jennifer Scott, Frank B. Cortazar, Isabelle Ayoub, Mark A. Little, Zdenka Hruskova, Alan D. Salama, Christian Pagnoux, Duvuru Geetha> ;Kidney International Reports. 2018 Feb 21
51 citations
Combination Therapy With Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide for Remission Induction in ANCA Vasculitis.
Frank B. Cortazar, Saif A. Muhsin, William F. Pendergraft, Zachary S. Wallace, Colleen Dunbar, Karen Laliberte, John L. Niles> ;Kidney International Reports. 2017 Nov 14
1 citations
Case 32-2017. A 64-Year-Old Man with Dyspnea, Wheezing, Headache, Cough, and Night Sweats.
Kerri Palamara, Amulya Nagarur, Florian J. Fintelmann, Minna J. Kohler, Frank B. Cortazar> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2017 Oct 18
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Frank B Cortazar, John L Niles> ;Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2017 Oct 1
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