SamuelSBlumenthalMD

Nephrology • Milwaukee, WI

Professor, Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin

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Office
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Division Of Nephrology
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Phone+1 414-805-3100

Fax+1 414-805-9059
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Education & Training

Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsFellowship, Nephrology, 1980 - 1983
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
Westchester Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

WI State Medical License 1978 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Clinical Trials

VA NEPHRON-D: Diabetes iN Nephropathy Study Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
Terminated
Phase 3
MEmbranous Nephropathy Trial Of Rituximab Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
Completed
Phase 2, Phase 3
A 58-Week Safety and Efficacy Trial of Ferric Citrate in Patients With ESRD on Dialysis Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Hemoglobin Cast Nephropathy
Saqib Mahmud, Carl Dernell, Naveet Bal, Alexander J. Gallan, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Abhilash Koratala, Daniel Sturgill> ;Kidney International Reports. 2020 Jun 29
260 citations
Rituximab or Cyclosporine in the Treatment of Membranous Nephropathy
Fernando C. Fervenza, Gerald B. Appel, Sean J. Barbour, Brad H. Rovin, Richard A. Lafayette, Nabeel Aslam, Jonathan Ashley Jefferson, Patrick E. Gipson, Dana V. Rizk, ...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2019 Jul 3
54 citations
Primary membranous nephropathy: comprehensive review and historical perspective.
Krishna C. Keri, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Varsha Kulkarni, Laurence H. Beck, Tepsiri Chongkrairatanakul> ;Postgraduate Medical Journal. 2019 Jan 1
31 citations
Diabetic nephropathy: newer therapeutic perspectives.
Krishna C. Keri, Naga Swetha Samji, Samuel S. Blumenthal> ;Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives. 2018 Aug 23
33 citations
Effect of PF-04634817, an Oral CCR2/5 Chemokine Receptor Antagonist, on Albuminuria in Adults with Overt Diabetic Nephropathy
Jeremy D. Gale, Steven A. Gilbert, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Tom Elliott, Pablo E. Pergola, Kosalaram Goteti, Wim H. Scheele, Christelle Perros-Huguet> ;Kidney International Reports. 2018 Aug 3
165 citations
Anti-TGF-β1 Antibody Therapy in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy.
James Voelker, Paul Berg, Matthew J. Sheetz, Kevin L. Duffin, Tong Shen, Brian A. Moser, Tom Greene, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Ivan Rychlik, Yoram Yagil, Philippe Zaoui, J...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017 Mar 1
57 citations
The Effects of Cinacalcet in Older and Younger Patients on Hemodialysis: The Evaluation of Cinacalcet HCl Therapy to Lower Cardiovascular Events (EVOLVE) Trial
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70 citations
Ferric Citrate Reduces Intravenous Iron and Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Use in ESRD
Kausik Umanath, Diana Jalal, Barbara A. Greco, Ebele M. Umeukeje, Efrain Reisin, John Manley, Steven Zeig, Dana G. Negoi, Anand N. Hiremath, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Moha...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2015 Mar 3
127 citations
Ferric Citrate Controls Phosphorus and Delivers Iron in Patients on Dialysis
Julia B. Lewis, Mohammed Sika, Mark J. Koury, Peale Chuang, Gerald Schulman, Mark T. Smith, Frederick C. Whittier, Douglas R. Linfert, Claude M. Galphin, Balaji P. Ath...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2015 Feb 1
39 citations
A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Rituximab versus Cyclosporine in the Treatment of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy (MENTOR).
Fernando C. Fervenza, Pietro A. Canetta, Sean J. Barbour, Richard A. Lafayette, Brad H. Rovin, Nabeel Aslam, Michelle Hladunewich, Maria V. Irazabal, Sanjeev Sethi, De...> ;Nephron. 2015 Jan 1
43 citations
Dose-Response and Efficacy of Ferric Citrate to Treat Hyperphosphatemia in Hemodialysis Patients: A Short-term Randomized Trial
Jamie P. Dwyer, Mohammed Sika, Gerald Schulman, Ingrid J. Chang, Michael Anger, Mark T. Smith, Mark Kaplan, Steven Zeig, Mark J. Koury, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Julia B. ...> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2013 May 1
5 citations
How much effect of different antihypertensive medications on cardiovascular outcomes is attributable to their effects on blood pressure
Michael A. Proschan, Charles E. Ford, Jeffrey A. Cutler, James F. Graumlich, Valory N. Pavlik, William C. Cushman, Barry R. Davis, Michael H. Alderman, David Gordon, C...> ;Statistics in Medicine. 2013 Feb 28
110 citations
Pyridorin in Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy
Edmund J. Lewis, Tom Greene, Samuel Spitalewiz, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Tomas Berl, Lawrence G. Hunsicker, Marc A. Pohl, Richard D. Rohde, Itamar Raz, Yair Yerushalmy, Y...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2012 Jan 1
9 citations
Evolution of treatment for diabetic nephropathy: historical progression from RAAS inhibition and onward
Samuel S. Blumenthal> ;Postgraduate Medicine. 2011 Nov 1
100 citations
The calcium oxalate crystal growth inhibitor protein produced by mouse kidney cortical cells in culture is osteopontin.
Elaine M. Worcester, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Ann M. Beshensky, Donna L. Lewand> ;Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2009 Dec 3
14 citations
Evidence that stimulation of 1,25(OH)2D3 production in primary cultures of mouse kidney cells by cyclic AMP requires new protein synthesis.
Adel B. Korkor, Richard W. Gray, Helen L. Henry, Jack G. Kleinman, Samuel S. Blumenthal, John C. Garancis> ;Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2009 Dec 3
71 citations
Enhanced expressions of sodium-glucose cotransporters in the kidneys of diabetic Zucker rats.
Niloofar M. Tabatabai, Mukut Sharma, Samuel S. Blumenthal, David H. Petering> ;Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2009 Jan 1
153 citations
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study of AST-120 (Kremezin) in Patients With Moderate to Severe CKD
Gerald Schulman, Rajiv Agarwal, Muralidhar Acharya, Tomas Berl, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Nelson Kopyt> ;American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2006 Apr 1
50 citations
Cinacalcet hydrochloride (Sensipar) in hemodialysis patients on active vitamin D derivatives with controlled PTH and elevated calcium x phosphate.
Glenn M. Chertow, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Stewart A. Turner, Michael Roppolo, Leonard Stern, Eric Chi, John K. Reed> ;Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2006 Mar 1
234 citations
Independent and Additive Impact of Blood Pressure Control and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade on Renal Outcomes in the Irbesartan Diabetic Nephropathy Trial: Clinical...
Marc A. Pohl, Samuel S. Blumenthal, D. Cordonnier, Fernando De Alvaro, Giacomo Deferrari, Gilbert M. Eisner, Enric Esmatjes, Richard E. Gilbert, Lawrence G. Hunsicker,...> ;Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2005 Oct 1
14 citations
Phosphorus-enriched hemodialysis during pregnancy: Two case reports.
Syed A. Hussain, Virginia J. Savin, Jane Tomasi, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Walter F. Piering> ;Hemodialysis International. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis. 2005 Apr 1
21 citations
Adverse effect of cadmium on binding of transcription factor Sp1 to the GC-rich regions of the mouse sodium-glucose cotransporter 1, SGLT1, promoter.
Niloofar M. Tabatabai, Samuel S. Blumenthal, David H. Petering> ;Toxicology. 2005 Feb 28
63 citations
Iron sucrose in hemodialysis patients: safety of replacement and maintenance regimens.
George R. Aronoff, William M. Bennett, Samuel Blumenthal, Chaim Charytan, J.Phillip Pennell, John K. Reed, Marcos Rothstein, James A. Strom, Anthony Wolfe, David B. Va...> ;Kidney International. 2004 Sep 1
22 citations
Mouse kidney expresses mRNA of four highly related sodium-glucose cotransporters: regulation by cadmium.
Niloofar M. Tabatabai, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Donna L. Lewand, David H. Petering> ;Kidney International. 2003 Oct 1
26 citations
Differential regulation of mouse kidney sodium-dependent transporters mRNA by cadmium.
Niloofar M. Tabatabai, Samuel S. Blumenthal, Donna L. Lewand, David H. Petering> ;Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 2001 Dec 15
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Hospital Affiliations

Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert HospitalMilwaukee, Wisconsin
Clement J. Zablocki Veterans' Administration Medical CenterMilwaukee, Wisconsin

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