

EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Nephrology Fellowship (1992-94)
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Medicine Residency (1989-92)
California Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco, CA
Medical School (1985-89)
Drew/University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
SITE OF PRACTICE:
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
CONTACT INFORMATION
Primary and
Specialty Medicine Service Line
VA/Puget Sound Health Care System
Director, Nephrology and Renal Dialysis Unit
Building 100 Room 5B113
1660 S. Columbian Way
Seattle, WA 98108
Office:
(206) 277-3282
(206) 764-2022 (FAX)
Email:
rudy.rodriguez@va.gov
Administrative Contacts:
http://depts.washington.edu/
nephron/admin.htm |
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Rudolph A.
Rodriguez, M.D.
Associate Professor of
Medicine
Nephrology Fellowship Program
Director
University of Washington
Director, Nephrology and Renal
Dialysis Unit
VA/Puget Sound Medical Center
Specialty: Dialysis, Clinical Nephrology

CLINICAL INTERESTS
- Dialysis
- Clinical
Nephrology
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND
CURRENT RESEARCH
- Association of Viral Infections
and Kidney Disease
- Interplay of
Geography, Race, Poverty, and Kidney Diseases
SELECTED
PUBLICATIONS
Rodriguez RA,
Mendelson M, O’Hare AM, Hsu L, Schoenfeld P. Determinants of Survival
among HIV-infected Chronic Dialysis Patients J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003
May;14(5):1307-13.
Gupta SK, Eustace JA, Winston JA, Boydstun II, Ahuja TS, Rodriguez RA,
Tashima KT, Roland M, Franceschini N, Palella FJ, Lennox JL, Klotman PE,
Nachman SA, Hall SD, Szczech LA. Guidelines for the management of
chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients: recommendations of the
HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Jun 1;40(11):1559-85. Epub 2005 Apr 22.
Rudolph A. Rodriguez MD,
Kala Mehta D.Sc., Sandra Moody-Ayers BSN, MD, Saunak Sen PhD, Ann M.
O’Hare MA MD. Geography Matters: Residential segregation by race and
outcomes among metropolitan dialysis patients and facilities Ann
Intern Med. 2007;146:493-501.
Rudolph A.
Rodriguez, MD, Jean
Olson, MD, Ann O’Hare Kidney International: False Covers and Loss of
Integrity. Letter to the editor.
Kidney Int. 2007 May;71(9):952-3.
Andy I. Choi, MD, Rudolph A.
Rodriguez, MD, Peter Bacchetti, PhD, Daniel Bertenthal, MPH, Paul A.
Volberding, MD, Ann M. O’Hare, MD MA. Racial Differences in End Stage
Renal Disease Rates Among U.S. Veterans with HIV versus Diabetes. J Am
Soc Nephrol. 2007 Nov;18(11):2968-2974. 2007 Oct 17.
AWARDS
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San
Francisco General Hospital, Faculty of the Year (SFGH Association of
Business Officers Group), 2004
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San
Francisco General Hospital, Consultant of the Year, 2005
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UCSF
Department of Medicine Master Clinician Award, 2006
NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
Member, American Society of Nephrology,
Member, International Society of Nephrology
Member, National Kidney Foundation
Member, American College of Physicians
Member, National Association of Public Hospitals
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