Ravi Parasuraman, M.D.

 

Clinical Interests:

  1. Renal Transplantation
  2. Secondary Hypertension

Research Interests:

  1. Steroid Withdrawal in Renal Transplantation
  2. Ace I in Renal Transplant Recipients
  3. Recurrent Renal Disease After Transplant

Publications:

  1. "Hemodialysis Vascular Access." Besarab A, Frinak S and Parasuraman R. Chapter in Updated Textbook of Clinical Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation.
  2. "Selective key Peri-operative Renal Electrolyte Disturbances in Chronic Renal Failure Patients." Yee J, Parasuraman R, and Narins RG. Chest, 115:2, supplement 1S
  3. "The Cyclosporine-Colchicine Syndrome: An Under-Recognized Clinical Entity." Parasuraman R, Kupin W, Venkat KK and Yee J. (ready for submission)
  4. "Infective Endocarditis in Hemodialysis Patients: 10 Years Experience." Ramanathan V, Sivakumar S, Uday K and Parasuraman R. Presented at American Society of Nephrology, Annual Meeting 1999 (manuscript under preparation)

Administrative Responsibility:

  1. Co-director of Renal Transplant Program
  2. Curriculum in Renal Transplantation
  3. Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Program