Assistant Professor, Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine
Nephrology
Dr. Joseph M. Kahwaji, MD
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Joseph M. Kahwaji, MD works in the field of Nephrology. He attended Medical College of Wisconsin. Medical College of Wisconsin is ranked 54 in research and 62 in primary care medicine Joseph Kahwaji is a published doctor as well. He has 15 publications published. The latest was: Efficacy, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness of desensitization using IVIG and rituximab. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Efficacy, outcomes, and cost-effectiveness of desensitization using IVIG and rituximab.
- How can we manage hyperlipidemia and avoid rhabdomyolysis in transplant patients?
- Overview of Renal transplantation.
- Desensitizing the broadly human leukocyte antigen-sensitized patient awaiting deceased donor Kidney transplantation.
- Clinical aspects of intravenous immunoglobulin use in solid organ transplant recipients.
- Immunologic parameters and viral infections in patients desensitized With intravenous immunoglobulin and rituximab.
- Cause of death With graft function among renal transplant recipients in an integrated healthcare system.
- Anti-angiotensin type 1 receptor antibodies associated With antibody mediated rejection in donor HLA antibody negative patients.
- ABO blood group incompatibility: a diminishing barrier to successful Kidney transplantation?
- Use of intravenous immune globulin and rituximab for desensitization of highly HLA-sensitized patients awaiting Kidney transplantation.
- Advances in diagnosing and managing antibody-mediated rejection.
- Acute hemolysis after high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in highly HLA sensitized patients.
- Infectious complications in Kidney-transplant recipients desensitized with rituximab and intravenous immunoglobulin.
- B-cell immunotherapeutics: emerging roles in solid organ transplantation.
Schools
Medical College of Wisconsin
Procedures Preformed
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- Select Plus HMO
- Access Plus Savenet
- Basic PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Covered California - Bronze PPO
- Employer Group HMO
- Health Net PPO
- Individual and Family PPO
- Medicare MCR
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Education
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Kaiser Permanente Southern California -
Medical College of Wisconsin
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center -
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1740349489 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | KAHWAJI | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JOSEPH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 900276063 | |
| NPPES Provider State | CA | |
| Specialty Description | Neurology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1236.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 27.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 2.18 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1740349489 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KAHWAJI |
| First Name Of The Provider | JOSEPH |
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