Clinical Instructor, Medicine
School of Medicine

Hemodialysis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Intradialytic Hypotension, Residual Kidney Function, Nutrition in Dialysis

Dr. Chou obtained his medical degree from Loma Linda University and completed his Internal Medicine Residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, CA. He completed his clinical nephrology fellowship at UC Irvine and stayed at UC Irvine to pursue Intradialytic Blood Pressure research in hemodialysis patients under Dr. Kamyar Kalantar and the Harold Simmons Center for Epidemiology and Chronic Kidney Disease. He has presented his work at multiple national meetings with the distinguishment of winning the Top Abstract Award, Fellow category, at NKF 2016 spring clinical meeting.

“North American experience with low protein diet for non-dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease.” Kalantar-Zadeh K, Moore LW, Tortorici AR, Chou JA, St. Jules DE, Aoun A, Rojas-Bautista V, Tschida AK, Rhee CM, Shah AA, Crowley S, Vassalotti JA and Kovesdy CP. BMC Nephrology. 2016. [in press]

“Association of ultrafiltration rate with mortality in incident hemodialysis patients.” Kim TW, Chang TI, Kim TH, Chou JA, Soohoo M, Ravel V, Rhee CM, Kovesdy CP, Mehrotra R, Streja E, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Nephrology Dialysis Transplant. 2016

American Society of Nephrology

American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

Internal Medicine

Nephrology (IM)

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Last updated
10/24/2016