The UCLA Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Program is dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care, performing cutting-edge research and educating patients and healthcare professionals about the latest advances.
UCLA offers comprehensive care for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) for both autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) through a team approach that includes collaboration among specialists in nephrology, urology, radiology, transplant, dialysis, hepatology, genetics, OB/GYN, pain, infectious disease, social work, patient advocacy, psychiatry and pediatrics.
The UCLA PKD Program is committed to ongoing research, including basic science, applied clinical science, outcomes, and evidence-based research, in the mission to develop new treatments and cures for polycystic kidney disease. For information about current clinical trials, please contact PKD@mednet.ucla.edu
Learn how you can support the PKD Program by visiting giving.ucla.edu/kidney.
Director
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Contact: (310) 954-2692
Associate Director
Contact: (310) 937-8555
Physicians
Specialty: Surgery, Transplant
Department Affiliation: Surgery
Hospital Affiliation: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Contact: (310) 825-5318
John J. Kuiper Chair of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation
Distinguished Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program, Ronald Reagan Medical Center at UCLA
Specialty: General Nephrology, Renal Transplantation
Contact: (310) 267-2555
Professor of Urology, Surgical Director of Renal Transplantation and Living Kidney Donation
Specialty: Urology, Surgery, Transplant
Department Affiliation: Urology
Languages: Spanish, German
Contact: (310)794-7700
Specialty: General Nephrology, Kidney Transplantation, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Proteinuria, Hematuria, Kidney Stones, Glomerular Diseases, Acute Kidney Injury, Fluid Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders
Contact: (310) 206-8277
Specialty: Medicine, Cardiology/Cardiovascular Disease, Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
Department Affiliation: Medicine
Contact: (310) 825-8811
Sammy Saab, MD, MPH, AGAF, FFASLD, FACG
Professor of Medicine and Surgery
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Head, Outcomes Research in Hepatology
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Specialty: Surgery
Department Affiliation: Medicine
Languages: Spanish
Contact: (310)206-6705
Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics
Division Chief
Medical Director, Pediatric Dialysis Program
Specialty: Pediatrics, Nephrology
Professor of Pediatrics
Program Co-Director, Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program
Specialty: Pediatrics, Nephrology
Contact: (310) 206-6987
Practice Location
200 UCLA Medical Plaza, Suite 365-B
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 954-2692 Appointments and information
(310) 474-0725 Fax
PKD@mednet.ucla.edu
