Assistant Professor, Medicine, Drexel College of Medicine/Hahnemann School of Medicine

Nephrology

Dr. Karthik M. Ranganna is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He went to medical school at Mysore Medical College. Karthik Ranganna is a published physician as well. He has 12 publications published. The latest was: Successful treatment of acute severe graft-versus-host-disease in a pancreas-after-kidney transplant recipient: case report. He is registered with Medicare.

Publications

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• Successful treatment of Acute severe graft-versus-host-disease in a pancreas-after-kidney transplant recipient: case report.
• Hormone therapy and loss of Kidney function.
• Effect of rosuvastatin on C-reactive protein and renal function in patients with chronic Kidney disease.
• Oliguria: fluid deprivation or furosemide deficiency?
• Diagnosis of unexplained bleeding from tunneled dialysis catheter.
• Induction strategy using basiliximab combined With mycophenolate MMF and immediate low-dose cyclosporin is steroid sparing and more effective than OKT3.
• Long-term outcome of early steroid withdrawal after Kidney transplantation in African American recipients monitored by surveillance biopsy.
• Comparison of four different immunosuppression protocols without long-term steroid therapy in Kidney recipients monitored by surveillance biopsy: five-year outcomes.
• Basiliximab plus low-dose cyclosporin vs. OKT3 for induction immunosuppression following Renal transplantation.
• African American Kidney transplantation survival: the ability of immunosuppression to balance the inherent pre- and post-transplant risk factors.
• Renal Failure in patients with cirrhosis.

Schools

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• Mysore Medical College

Procedures Preformed

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• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Drexel University - Hahnemann University Hospital
• Mysore Medical College

Hospital

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• Hahnemann University Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1174561542
NPPES Provider LastName		RANGANNA
NPPES Provider FirstName		KARTHIK
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		191071519
NPPES Provider State		PA
Specialty Description		Nephrology
Total Claim Count		2616.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		11.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.42

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1174561542
Last Name Of The Provider	RANGANNA
First Name Of The Provider	KARTHIK
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