Lowell Lo, MD

Title(s)Professor, Medicine
SchoolSchool of Medicine
Address400 Parnassus Avenue, #A94L
San Francisco CA 94117
Phone415-353-7900
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0002-3485-5512 Additional info
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    University of California, San FranciscoCert2009 Medicine (Advance Training in Clinical Research)
    University of Texas SouthwesternM.D.2004School of Medicine
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    UCSF2011  - 2012Nominated for Teaching Scholar Program
    UCSF2010  - 2011The Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Award

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    Lowell Lo, MD is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Nephrology. He is interested in medical and health professions education, particularly in the field of fluid, electrolytes, and acid-base disorders. He has been providing small group sessions, didactic rounds, and classroom lectures for the medical students, housestaff, and fellows since he started his faculty position at UCSF. He also organizes the weekly renal fellow lecture series. He is looking forward to helping improve trainees’ understanding of basic renal physiology, which is critical in providing excellent patient care.

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    1. Incidence and Risk Factors for Dialysis Reinitiation among Patients with a History of Dialysis Dependency. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 09; 17(9):1346-1352. Ku E, Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Lo L, Copeland T, Siyahian S, Grimes B, Johansen KL. PMID: 35953103; PMCID: PMC9625097.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    2. Outpatient Dietary Management of Electrolyte Disorders During COVID-19: Food as Medicine. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 05 01; 181(5):581-582. Kwong YD, Liu KD, Lo LJ. PMID: 33555305; PMCID: PMC8096698.
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    3. Electronic Decision Support for Management of CKD in Primary Care: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial. Am J Kidney Dis. 2020 11; 76(5):636-644. Peralta CA, Livaudais-Toman J, Stebbins M, Lo L, Robinson A, Pathak S, Scherzer R, Karliner LS. PMID: 32682696; PMCID: PMC7606321.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Screening for CKD To Improve Processes of Care among Nondiabetic Veterans with Hypertension: A Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 02 07; 15(2):174-181. Peralta CA, Frigaard M, Rolon L, Seal K, Tuot D, Senyak J, Lo L, Powe N, Scherzer R, Chao S, Chiao P, Lui K, Shlipak MG, Rubinsky AD. PMID: 32034070; PMCID: PMC7015085.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 5     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    5. A Pragmatic Cluster Randomized Trial of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support System to Improve Chronic Kidney Disease Management in Primary Care: Design, Rationale, and Implementation Experience. JMIR Res Protoc. 2019 Jun 07; 8(6):e14022. Khoong EC, Karliner L, Lo L, Stebbins M, Robinson A, Pathak S, Santoyo-Olsson J, Scherzer R, Peralta CA. PMID: 31199334; PMCID: PMC6594214.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 9  
    6. Validating laboratory defined chronic kidney disease in the electronic health record for patients in primary care. BMC Nephrol. 2019 01 03; 20(1):3. Frigaard M, Rubinsky A, Lowell L, Malkina A, Karliner L, Kohn M, Peralta CA. PMID: 30606109; PMCID: PMC6318865.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Implementation of a pragmatic randomized trial of screening for chronic kidney disease to improve care among non-diabetic hypertensive veterans. BMC Nephrol. 2017 04 12; 18(1):132. Peralta CA, Frigaard M, Rubinsky AD, Rolon L, Lo L, Voora S, Seal K, Tuot D, Chao S, Lui K, Chiao P, Powe N, Shlipak M. PMID: 28399844; PMCID: PMC5389143.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 7     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    8. Uric acid levels, kidney function, and cardiovascular mortality in US adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1988-1994 and 1999-2002. Am J Kidney Dis. 2014 Oct; 64(4):550-7. Odden MC, Amadu AR, Smit E, Lo L, Peralta CA. PMID: 24906981; PMCID: PMC4177300.
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    9. Temporal changes in incidence of dialysis-requiring AKI. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Jan; 24(1):37-42. Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Dudley RA, Lo LJ, Hsu CY. PMID: 23222124; PMCID: PMC3537221.
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    10. Emedicine.com. Bartter Syndrome: Differential Diagnoses & Workup. 2011. Lo L, Frassetto L.
    11. First Aid for the USMLE Step 3. Renal Section. 2010. Wu AK, Lo L.
    12. Dialysis-requiring acute renal failure increases the risk of progressive chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2009 Oct; 76(8):893-9. Lo LJ, Go AS, Chertow GM, McCulloch CE, Fan D, Ordoñez JD, Hsu CY. PMID: 19641480; PMCID: PMC2771754.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 221     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    13. Some methodological issues in studying the long-term renal sequelae of acute kidney injury. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2009 May; 18(3):241-5. Liu KD, Lo L, Hsu CY. PMID: 19318944.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 12     Fields:    Translation:HumansAnimals
    14. Long-term outcomes after acute kidney injury: where we stand and how we can move forward. Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Jun; 53(6):928-31. Lo L, Liu KD, Hsu CY. PMID: 19303684.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
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