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Rajnish Mehrotra is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has focused their research primarily on the fields of medicine, with an emphasis on nephrology. Their scholarly contributions include studying dialysis and renal disease management, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, healthcare cost, quality and practices, healthcare policy and management, chronic kidney disease and diabetes, blood pressure and hypertension studies, and sleep-related disorders.

They have published extensively in several journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Peritoneal Dialysis International
  • Kidney International
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Mehrotra's recent papers include:

  • "Nomenclature for kidney function and disease: report of a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Consensus Conference" (2020), published in Kidney International
  • "The current and future landscape of dialysis" (2020), published in Nature Reviews Nephrology
  • "ISPD peritonitis guideline recommendations: 2022 update on prevention and treatment" (2022), published in Peritoneal Dialysis International
  • "Blood pressure and volume management in dialysis: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference" (2020), published in Kidney International
  • "Establishing a Core Outcome Set for Peritoneal Dialysis: Report of the SONG-PD (Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology-Peritoneal Dialysis) Consensus Workshop" (2020), published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Frequent co-authors who have partnered with Mehrotra on numerous publications include:

  • David W. Johnson
  • Daniel Cukor
  • Mark L. Unruh
  • Laura M. Dember
  • Matthew B. Rivara

Their main areas of study involve nephrology, general health professions, economics and econometrics, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and surgery. Within these areas, they have contributed research covering chronic kidney disease, dialysis techniques, healthcare systems, and interdisciplinary studies intersecting economic and health policy aspects.

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and the serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

    David Martins;Myles Wolf;Deyu Pan;Ashraf Zadshir

  • KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Hemodialysis Adequacy: 2015 Update

    Michael Rocco;John T. Daugirdas;Thomas A. Depner;Jula Inrig

  • Nomenclature for kidney function and disease: report of a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Consensus Conference.

    Andrew S. Levey;Kai-Uwe Eckardt;Nijsje M. Dorman;Stacy L. Christiansen

  • Pill Burden, Adherence, Hyperphosphatemia, and Quality of Life in Maintenance Dialysis Patients

    Yi-Wen Chiu;Isaac Teitelbaum;Madhukar Misra;Essel Marie de Leon

  • Understanding Sources of Dietary Phosphorus in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh;Lisa Gutekunst;Rajnish Mehrotra;Csaba P. Kovesdy

  • Similar Outcomes With Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis in Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Yi Wen Chiu;Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh;Joanne Bargman

  • Changes in the worldwide epidemiology of peritoneal dialysis

    Philip Kam-Tao Li;Kai Ming Chow;Moniek W.M. Van de Luijtgaarden;David W. Johnson

  • The Current State of Peritoneal Dialysis

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Olivier Devuyst;Olivier Devuyst;Simon J. Davies;David W. Johnson

  • Is controlling phosphorus by decreasing dietary protein intake beneficial or harmful in persons with chronic kidney disease

    Christian S Shinaberger;Sander Greenland;Joel D Kopple;David Van Wyck

  • The current and future landscape of dialysis.

    Jonathan Himmelfarb;Raymond Vanholder;Rajnish Mehrotra;Marcello Tonelli

  • Serum and Dialysate Potassium Concentrations and Survival in Hemodialysis Patients

    Csaba P. Kovesdy;Deborah L. Regidor;Rajnish Mehrotra;Jennie Jing

  • The Obesity Paradox and Mortality Associated With Surrogates of Body Size and Muscle Mass in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

    Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh;Elani Streja;Elani Streja;Csaba P. Kovesdy;Antigone Oreopoulos

  • Vitamin D Supplementation in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials

    Praveen Kandula;Mirela Dobre;Jesse D. Schold;Martin J. Schreiber

  • Patient education and access of ESRD patients to renal replacement therapies beyond in-center hemodialysis.

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Douglas Marsh;Edward Vonesh;Vickie Peters

  • Dialysis initiation, modality choice, access, and prescription: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

    Christopher T. Chan;Peter J. Blankestijn;Laura M. Dember;Maurizio Gallieni

  • Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Predicts Mortality among Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

    Deborah L. Regidor;Csaba P. Kovesdy;Rajnish Mehrotra;Mehdi Rambod

  • Chronic kidney disease, hypovitaminosis D, and mortality in the United States.

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Rajnish Mehrotra;Dulcie A. Kermah;Isidro B. Salusky;Myles S. Wolf

  • NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT OF MAINTENANCE DIALYSIS PATIENTS: Why Aren't We Doing Better?

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Joel D Kopple

  • Vitamin D and the Cardiovascular System

    Jorge N. Artaza;Rajnish Mehrotra;Keith C. Norris

  • Serum Albumin as a Predictor of Mortality in Peritoneal Dialysis: Comparisons With Hemodialysis

    Rajnish Mehrotra;Rajnish Mehrotra;Uyen Duong;Sirin Jiwakanon;Sirin Jiwakanon;Csaba P. Kovesdy

Frequent Co-Authors

Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh University of California, Irvine
Csaba P. Kovesdy
Csaba P. Kovesdy University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Joel D. Kopple
Joel D. Kopple University of California, Los Angeles
Miklos Z. Molnar
Miklos Z. Molnar University of Utah
Allen R. Nissenson
Allen R. Nissenson University of California, Los Angeles
Keith C. Norris
Keith C. Norris University of California, Los Angeles
Allison Tong
Allison Tong University of Sydney
Jonathan Himmelfarb
Jonathan Himmelfarb University of Washington
Jonathan C. Craig
Jonathan C. Craig Flinders University
Roberto Pecoits-Filho
Roberto Pecoits-Filho Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná

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