Overview
Charles Kaupke is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Orange, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Feingold Syndrome.
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Locations
705 W La Veta Ave Ste 107, Orange, CA 92868
520 Superior Ave Ste 340, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Harbor-UCLA Nephrology
from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamyar_Kalantar-ZadehEducationKalantar-Zadeh received his education in medicine from the University of Bochum and University of Bonn (Germany) and his M.D. degree from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (Germany).[1] In addition, he obtained a master's degree in public health (Master of Public Health, MPH) and a PhD in epidemiology from the University of California, Berkeley.[1] He is a practicing triple board certified physician specialist in internal medicine, pediatrics, and nephrology.[1] Kalantar-Zadeh completed his residency at the State University of New York and his nephrology fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.[1]CareerKalantar-Zadeh is a professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and based at the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center (2000-2012, and since 2023), where he worked with his former mentor Joel D. Kopple and served as the founding director of the Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology. During 2012-2022 Kalantar-Zadeh was in the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine as a tenured professor of medicine, pediatrics, public health, and Nursing Sciences, and chief of Nephrology,[1] and the UC Irvine Medical Center. He also serves as a part-time staff physician at Tibor-Rubin VA Medical center in Long Beach, California, under the Veterans Health Administration. Kalantar-Zadeh has r. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is board certified in Interal Medicine, Nephrology, and Pediatrics. Dr. Kalantar-Zadeh is currently accepting new patients.
UCI Health
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UC Irvine Medical Center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Charles Kaupke
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Charles Kaupke?
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Is Dr. Charles Kaupke a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Charles Kaupke is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Charles Kaupke specialize in?
While Dr. Charles Kaupke is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Charles Kaupke accept my insurance?
Dr. Charles Kaupke accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-639-4901 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Congenital Nephrotic SyndromeDr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Feingold SyndromeDr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about Feingold Syndrome.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Kaupke isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.

