
Susan Lynn Furth MD
Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
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3401 Civic Center BlvdChildrens Hospital of Philadelphia NephrologyPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-2449
Fax+1 215-590-0425
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 1993 - 1996
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1988 - 1991
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
MD State Medical License 1991 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- Prevalence of Proteinuria and Chronic Kidney Disease in Pediatric HIV-Infected Patients Start of enrollment: 2004 Sep 01
- Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Prospective Cohort Study (CKiD)
- Intervention to Improve Adherence in Teen Kidney Transplant Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Metabolic Acidosis and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Children with CKD.Denver D Brown, Jennifer Roem, Kimberly Reidy, Susan Furth, Bradley A Warady
Kidney360. 2025-10-01 - Utilization of anti-CD20 antibodies for treatment of childhood nephrotic syndrome, 2010 to 2022.Michelle R Denburg, Kathryn Hirabayashi, Amy Goodwin Davies, Hanieh Razzaghi, Vikas R Dharnidharka
Pediatric Nephrology. 2025-10-01 - Adenotonsillectomy and Blood Pressure in Children With Mild Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing: An Exploratory Analysis of the PATS Randomized Clinical Trial.Agustin J Cabrera, Dongdong Li, Susan Redline, Ronald D Chervin, Stacey L Ishman
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2025-10-01
Journal Articles
- Vitamin D Insufficiency, Hemoglobin, and Anemia in Children with Chronic Kidney DiseaseAnthony A. Portale, Bradley A. Warady, Susan L. Furth, Juhi Kumar, Meredith A. Atkinson, Pediatric Nephrology
Authored Content
- Risk Stages Defined for Children with Chronic Kidney DiseaseJune 2018
Press Mentions
- CHOP Is Celebrating 100 Years of Pediatric Research. Two Leaders Talk About the Opportunities for the Next CenturyMarch 28th, 2023
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Cardiovascular Research InstituteApril 19th, 2022
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Research Institute Dedicated to Advancing the Care of Pediatric Cardiovascular DiseasesApril 18th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Take It: Teen Adherence In Kidney Transplant Effectiveness Of Intervention TrialNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Patient Oriented Research In Pediatric Kidney DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Chronic Kidney Disease In Children (CKID)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2011
- Chronic Kidney Disease In Children (CKID)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2009
- Patient Oriented Research In Pediatric Kidney DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2009
- Chronic Kidney Disease In Children Study (CKID)National Center For Research Resources2006–2007
- Chronic Kidney Disease In Children Study (C-Kid)National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2007
- Ckid GFRNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
- Clinical Performance Measures &Outcomes In AdolescentsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2004–2005
- Assessing Patient Outcomes In Pediatric ESRDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2003
- Assessing Functional Outcomes In Adolescent With ESRDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2001–2002
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