Overview
Richard Glassock is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Laguna Niguel, California.
Dr. Glassock is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, IgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 181 peer reviewed articles.
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Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Clinical Research
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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. Richard Glassock
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Is Dr. Richard Glassock a top-rated expert for Glomerulonephritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard Glassock is classified as an Elite expert for Glomerulonephritis, 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. Richard Glassock specialize in?
While Dr. Richard Glassock is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, and IgA Nephropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Richard Glassock participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard Glassock has published 179 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glomerulonephritis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard Glassock's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- GlomerulonephritisDr. Glassock isElite. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- Distinguished
- IgA NephropathyDr. Glassock isDistinguished. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Membranous NephropathyDr. Glassock isDistinguished. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Glassock isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisDr. Glassock isAdvanced. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Glassock isAdvanced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- Henoch-Schonlein PurpuraDr. Glassock isAdvanced. Learn about Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Glassock isAdvanced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.
- Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
- Experienced
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- High Blood Pressure in InfantsDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about High Blood Pressure in Infants.
- Low Potassium LevelDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about Low Potassium Level.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- Metabolic AcidosisDr. Glassock isExperienced. Learn about Metabolic Acidosis.

