Dr. Charles Jeffrey Kaupke MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1310 W Stewart Dr #607 Orange CA, 92868Rating
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Dr. Charles Kaupke is a nephrologist practicing in Orange, CA. Dr. Kaupke specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kaupke most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Systemic upregulation of leukocyte integrins in response to lower body ischemia-reperfusion during abdominal aortic aneurysm repair.
- Plasma concentration and urinary excretion of erythropoietin in adult nephrotic syndrome.
- Glomerulopressin in end-stage renal disease. Effect of hemodialysis.
- Cytokine levels during hemodialysis.
- Renal dysfunction and microangiopathic changes in a renal transplant patient.
- Effects of trauma on leukocyte intercellular adhesion molecule-1, CD11b, and CD18 expressions.
- Physiologic effects of long-term hypertension control.
- Lack of a fast-acting effect of erythropoietin on arterial blood pressure and endothelin level.
- Leukocyte CD11b and CD18 expression are increased in blood salvaged for autotransfusion.
- Radiodetoxified endotoxin-induced tolerance alters monocyte but not neutrophil CD11b and CD18 expression in response to lipopolysaccharide.
- Effects of chronic renal failure and hemodialysis on plasma glomerulopressin.
- The safety of intravenous iron dextran in hemodialysis patients.
Fellowships
- UCI Medical Center 1987
- University of CA Irvine Medical Ctr
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