Isidro Salusky

Isidro B. Salusky is an American nephrologist.

Biography

Salusky obtained his M.D. degree from the National University of Buenos Aires in Argentina and completed a residency in Buenos Aires. He completed a fellowship in pediatric nephrology in Paris, as well as research and clinical fellowships in Los Angeles.[1] Salusky became a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Chief, Pediatric Nephrology at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.[2][3]

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, Salusky's research over his career "established the foundation for our understanding of bone and mineral metabolism in children with chronic kidney disease."[2]

As of 2017, he was an editor of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases and several other medical journals.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Scientific Advisory Board". OPKO Health, Inc. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Press Release: 2017 AAP Section on Nephrology Henry L. Barnett Award Recipient". American Academy of Pediatrics. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  3. ^ "CTSI Faculty Database: Isidro Salusky". UCLA CTSI. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Isidro B. Salusky, MD : Pediatrics, Nephrology". UCLA Health. Retrieved 23 October 2017.


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