Dr. Kenneth V. Lieberman, MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
30 Prospect Ave Humc - Pediatric Cen Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Kenneth V. Lieberman, MD, is a pediatric nephrologist who diagnoses and treats patients at the Department of Pediatrics at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including Palisades Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Morristown Medical Center. As a pediatric nephrologist, he has dedicated training and unique experience in the management of kidney and urinary diseases in pediatric patients. Dr. Lieberman has an impressive professional journey that spans thirty-seven years and has expanse knowledge and unrivaled expertise in all facets of pediatric nephrology.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Association of hematuria and mycobacterial infection.
- The effect of cyclosporine on THP-1 cells.
- Follow-up of cyclosporine-treated pediatric renal allograft recipients after cessation of prednisone.
- Cyclosporine suppresses IL-1 production by isolated human monocytes and by the human histiocytoma cell line, THP-1.
- Characteristics of social networks in adolescents with end-stage renal disease treated with renal transplantation.
- Adrenocorticotropic hormone therapy for the treatment of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children and young adults: a systematic review of early clinical studies with contemporary relevance.
- Effect of cyclosporine adherent to tissue culture plates on in vitro immunological studies.
- Continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration in children.
- Treatment of acute renal failure in an infant using continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration.
- Renal transplantation in children.
- Urine cytology and urine flow cytometry in renal transplantation--a prospective double blind study.
- Risk of steroid withdrawal in pediatric renal allograft recipients (a 5-year follow-up).
- A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of cyclosporine in steroid-resistant idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children.
- Comparative value of urinalysis, urine cytology and urine sIL2R in the assessment of renal disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Lupus
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Fellowships
- NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center (Pediatric Nephrology) (1981)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
What do you attribute your success to?
- He enjoys helping others. With pediatrics, he is able to recognize the issue from the start and tries his best to ensure his patients will live the best quality of life possible.
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Get to know Pediatric Nephrologist Dr. Kenneth V. Lieberman, who serves patients in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Dr. Lieberman is a board-certified pediatric nephrologist who attributes his success to his enjoyment in helping others. With pediatrics, he is able to recognize the issue from the start and tries his best to ensure his patients will live the best quality of life possible.
Currently, he can be found practicing within the Department of Pediatrics at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, New Jersey. Hackensack University Medical Center is a 770-bed non-profit, research and teaching hospital located seven miles west of New York City, in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, providing tertiary and healthcare needs for northern New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area.
Professionally, Dr. Lieberman is also affiliated with Palisades Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Morristown Medical Center.
In regards to his educational background, he earned his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine – Yeshiva University in New York City, New York in 1977. He then went on to complete his internship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, followed by his residency in pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical Center and his fellowship in pediatric nephrology at New York-Presbyterian Hospital – Cornell Campus.
In addition to being a member of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, he is board-certified in pediatric nephrology by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The ABP is an independent and nonprofit organization that was founded in 1933. It is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Pediatric nephrology involves the diagnosis and treatment of patients with kidney and urinary diseases. Pediatric nephrologists, like Dr. Lieberman, diagnose, treat, and manage many disorders affecting the kidney and urinary tract, including kidney failure, high blood pressure, inherited kidney diseases, kidney stones, urinary tract infections, and abnormalities in the urine such as blood and protein.
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