Dr. Juan Claudio Kupferman MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
948 48th St Brooklyn NY, 11219About
Dr. Juan Kupferman is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Kupferman specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Univ De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1987
Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regression of left ventricular hypertrophy in children with antihypertensive therapy.
- Electrocardiographic predictors of left ventricular hypertrophy in pediatric hypertension.
- Increased prevalence of renal and urinary tract anomalies in children with Down syndrome.
- Improvement of left ventricular mass with antihypertensive therapy in children with hypertension.
- Acute glomerulonephritis and acute kidney injury associated with 2009 influenza A:H1N1 in an infant.
- Unmasking of neonatal renovascular hypertension by milrinone used for cardiac dysfunction.
- Pediatric hypertension: the year in review.
- BP control and left ventricular hypertrophy regression in children with CKD.
- Cognitive function in hypertensive children.
- Constipation, renovascular hypertension, and posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES).
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