Raymond Hsu, MD

Education
Fellowship, 2013 - Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco
M.A.S., 2012 - Advanced Training in Clinical Research, University of California, San Francisco
Residency, 2008 - Internal Medicine, University of Washington
M.D., 2005 - School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Publications

  1. Gupta S, Kaunfer SA, Chen KL, Dias JA, Vijayan A, Rajasekaran A, Prosek J, Truong HL, Wood A, Bassil C, Renaghan AD, Shah CV, Zhang J, Glezerman I, Carlos C, Kelly K, Passero CJ, Drappatz J, Abudayyeh A, Shin D, Sperati CJ, Yelvington BJ, Kanduri SR, Neyra JA, Edmonston D, Shirali AC, Bansal A, Geara A, Mithani Z, Ziolkowski SL, Rashidi A, Jakubowski J, Pujari A, Bond DA, Dotson EK, Wall SA, Patton JT, Barreto JN, Herrmann SM, Sheikh MS, Baz RC, Lee JH, Lucchesi N, Kolman M, Rasheed MA, Afzal A, Kang D, Mahesh A, Hsu R, Nicolaysen A, Tefera K, Schretlen C, Miller RM, Velez JCQ, Flannery AH, Aklilu AM, Anand S, Chandrasekhara S, Donley V, Patel A, Ni J, Krishnamurthy S, Ali R, Yilmam OA, Wells SL, Ortega JL, Green-Lingren OL, Leaf RK, Sise ME, Nayak L, LaCasce AS, Leung N, Leaf DE. Glucarpidase for Treatment of High-Dose Methotrexate Toxicity. Blood 2025. PMID: 39760780


  2. Ku E, Copeland TP, McCulloch CE, Seth D, Carlos CA, Cho K, Malkina A, Lo LJ, Hsu RK. Intensive Home Blood Pressure Lowering in Patients with Advanced CKD. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2024. PMID: 39427725


  3. Huang JX, Copeland TP, Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Ku E. Characterizing Risk Factors for the Need for Kidney Replacement Therapy in Children After Discontinuation of Maintenance Dialysis. Kidney international reports 2024. PMID: 39810783


  4. Gupta S, Green-Lingren O, Bhimaniya S, Krokhmal A, Jacene H, Ostermann M, Chicklore S, Sprangers B, Deroose CM, Herrmann SM, Wells SL, Kaunfer SA, Ortega JL, Garcia-Carro C, Bold M, Chen KL, Sise ME, Heidari P, Pak WLW, Lee MD, Beckerman P, Eshet Y, Hsu RK, Hernandez Pampaloni M, Rashidi A, Avril N, Donley V, Mithani Z, Kuker R, Awiwi MO, Wang MX, Shah SI, Weintraub MD, Schoder H, Chowdhury RB, Seethapathy H, Reynolds KL, Soler MJ, Abudayyeh A, Glezerman I, Leaf DE. F18-FDG PET imaging as a diagnostic tool for immune checkpoint inhibitor-associated acute kidney injury. The Journal of clinical investigation 2024. PMID: 39115940


  5. Huang JX, Williams JAJ, Hsu RK. Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit: Little People, Big Gaps. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2024. PMID: 39093241


  6. Chen SM, Hsiao YC, Cheng CY, Lin CY, Lai WS, Zeng GQ, Kao CC, Wu MY, Wu MS, Lin YC, Hsu RK. Risk factors for AKI or mortality and long-term follow-up in COVID-19 infected patients in the era nefore vaccination. Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA 2024. PMID: 39017650


  7. Kwong YD, Hsu RK. Antivirals in Herpes Zoster and AKI: Old Foes, New Insights. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2024. PMID: 38758601


  8. Hsu RK, Rubinsky AD, Shlipak MG, Johansen KL, Estrella MM, Lee BJ, Peralta CA, Hsu CY. Associations between abrupt transition, dialysis-requiring AKI, and early mortality in ESKD among U.S. veterans. BMC nephrology 2023. PMID: 37964185


  9. Muiru AN, Hsu JY, Zhang X, Appel LJ, Chen J, Cohen DL, Drawz PE, Freedman BI, Go AS, He J, Horwitz EJ, Hsu RK, Lash JP, Liu KD, McCoy IE, Porter A, Rao P, Ricardo AC, Rincon-Choles H, Sondheimer J, Taliercio J, Unruh M, Hsu CY, and the CRIC Study Investigators*. Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease Progression After Acute Kidney Injury: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study. Annals of internal medicine 2023. PMID: 37429030


  10. Chu CD, McCulloch CE, Hsu RK, Powe NR, Bieber B, Robinson BM, Raina R, Pecoits-Filho R, Tuot DS. Utility of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation and Estimated GFR for Estimating Time to Kidney Failure in Advanced CKD. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2023. PMID: 37301501


  11. Ye J, Croom N, Troxell ML, Kambham N, Zuckerman JE, Andeen N, Dall'Era M, Hsu R, Walavalkar V, Laszik ZG, Urisman A. Non-Full House Membranous Lupus Nephritis Represents a Clinically Distinct Subset. Kidney360 2023. PMID: 37257088


  12. Ku E, Del Vecchio L, Eckardt KU, Haase VH, Johansen KL, Nangaku M, Tangri N, Waikar SS, Wiecek A, Cheung M, Jadoul M, Winkelmayer WC, Wheeler DC, for Conference Participants. Novel Anemia Therapies in Chronic Kidney Disease: Conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference. Kidney international 2023. PMID: 37236424


  13. Rol?n L, Hsu RK. Adding CKD to the Alphabet Soup: A Snapshot of Kidney Health in the LGBTQ+ Population. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2023. PMID: 37000952


  15. Ku E, Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Lo L, Copeland T, Siyahian S, Grimes B, Johansen KL. Incidence and Risk Factors for Dialysis Reinitiation among Patients with a History of Dialysis Dependency. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2022. PMID: 35953103


  16. Kwong YD, Liu KD, Hsu RK. Kidney Dysfunction After Acute Heart Failure: Is Acute Kidney Disease the New Acute Kidney Injury? 2016 Computing in Cardiology Conference (CinC) 2021. PMID: 35257051


  17. Gupta S, Short SAP, Sise ME, Prosek JM, Madhavan SM, Soler MJ, Ostermann M, Herrmann SM, Abudayyeh A, Anand S, Glezerman I, Motwani SS, Murakami N, Wanchoo R, Ortiz-Melo DI, Rashidi A, Sprangers B, Aggarwal V, Malik AB, Loew S, Carlos CA, Chang WT, Beckerman P, Mithani Z, Shah CV, Renaghan AD, Seigneux S, Campedel L, Kitchlu A, Shin DS, Rangarajan S, Deshpande P, Coppock G, Eijgelsheim M, Seethapathy H, Lee MD, Strohbehn IA, Owen DH, Husain M, Garcia-Carro C, Bermejo S, Lumlertgul N, Seylanova N, Flanders L, Isik B, Mamlouk O, Lin JS, Garcia P, Kaghazchi A, Khanin Y, Kansal SK, Wauters E, Chandra S, Schmidt-Ott KM, Hsu RK, Tio MC, Sarvode Mothi S, Singh H, Schrag D, Jhaveri KD, Reynolds KL, Cortazar FB, Leaf DE, ICPi-AKI Consortium. Acute kidney injury in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Journal for immunotherapy of cancer 2021. PMID: 34625513


  18. McCoy I, Brar S, Liu KD, Go AS, Hsu RK, Chinchilli VM, Coca SG, Garg AX, Himmelfarb J, Ikizler TA, Kaufman J, Kimmel PL, Lewis JB, Parikh CR, Siew ED, Ware LB, Zeng H, Hsu CY, Assessment, Serial Evaluation, and Subsequent Sequelae in Acute Kidney Injury (ASSESS-AKI) study inv. Achieved blood pressure post-acute kidney injury and risk of adverse outcomes after AKI: A prospective parallel cohort study. BMC nephrology 2021. PMID: 34325668


  19. Se Ri Bae, Charles E McCulloch, Raymond K Hsu, Elaine Ku. Intensive Home Blood Pressure Lowering in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol. Open Access Journal of Clinical Trials 2021. PMID:


  21. Brar S, Liu KD, Go AS, Hsu RK, Chinchilli VM, Coca SG, Garg AX, Himmelfarb J, Ikizler TA, Kaufman J, Kimmel PL, Parikh CR, Siew ED, Ware LB, Zeng H, Hsu CY. Prospective Cohort Study of Renin-Angiotensin System Blocker Usage after Hospitalized Acute Kidney Injury. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2020. PMID: 33272913


  22. Ryann Sohaney, Houssam Mhanna, Maggie Yin, Diane Steffick, Vahakn Shahinian, Nilka Rios Burrows, Meda E. Pavkov, Raymond K. Hsu, Neil R. Powe, Kara Zivin, Rajiv Saran, Michael Heung. Trends in Nephrology Follow-Up After an Episode of AKI in US Veterans. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 2020. PMID:


  23. Chen Z, McCulloch CE, Powe NR, Heung M, Saran R, Pavkov ME, Burrows NR, Hsu RK, Hsu CY. Exploring reasons for state-level variation in incidence of dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury (AKI-D) in the United States. BMC nephrology 2020. PMID: 32778062


  24. Kwong YD, Liu KD, Hsu RK, Johansen KL, McCulloch CE, Seth D, Fallahzadeh MK, Grimes BA, Ku E. Recovery of Kidney Function Among Patients With Glomerular Disease Starting Maintenance Dialysis. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2020. PMID: 32771649


  25. Hsu CY, Chinchilli VM, Coca S, Devarajan P, Ghahramani N, Go AS, Hsu RK, Ikizler TA, Kaufman J, Liu KD, Parikh CR, Reeves WB, Wurfel M, Zappitelli M, Kimmel PL, Siew ED. Post-Acute Kidney Injury Proteinuria and Subsequent Kidney Disease Progression: The Assessment, Serial Evaluation, and Subsequent Sequelae in Acute Kidney Injury (ASSESS-AKI) Study. JAMA internal medicine 2020. PMID: 31985750


  26. Carlos CA, Hsu RK. AKI with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Push beyond Case Reports. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2019. PMID: 31672795


  27. Chen Z, Lee BJ, McCulloch CE, Burrows NR, Heung M, Hsu RK, Pavkov ME, Powe NR, Saran R, Shahinian V, Hsu CY. The relation between dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury and recovery from end-stage renal disease: a national study. BMC nephrology 2019. PMID: 31477040


  28. Hsu CY, Hsu RK, Liu KD, Yang J, Anderson A, Chen J, Chinchilli VM, Feldman HI, Garg AX, Hamm L, Himmelfarb J, Kaufman JS, Kusek JW, Parikh CR, Ricardo AC, Rosas SE, Saab G, Sha D, Siew ED, Sondheimer J, Taliercio JJ, Yang W, Go AS. Impact of AKI on Urinary Protein Excretion: Analysis of Two Prospective Cohorts. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2019. PMID: 31235617


  29. Hsu RK, Hsu CY, McCulloch CE, Yang J, Anderson AH, Chen J, Feldman HI, He J, Liu KD, Navaneethan SD, Porter AC, Rahman M, Tan TC, Wilson FP, Xie D, Zhang X, Go AS. Research-based versus clinical serum creatinine measurements and the association of acute kidney injury with subsequent kidney function: findings from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort study. Clinical kidney journal 2019. PMID: 32082553


  30. Ku E, Hsu RK, Tuot DS, Bae SR, Lipkowitz MS, Smogorzewski MJ, Grimes BA, Weir MR. Magnitude of the Difference Between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood Pressures and Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. Journal of the American Heart Association 2019. PMID: 31014164


  31. Lee BJ, Hsu CY, Parikh R, McCulloch CE, Tan TC, Liu KD, Hsu RK, Pravoverov L, Zheng S, Go AS. Predicting Renal Recovery After Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury. Kidney international reports 2019. PMID: 30993232


  32. Hsu RK, Truwit JD, Matthay MA, Levitt JE, Thompson BT, Liu KD. Effect of Rosuvastatin on Acute Kidney Injury in Sepsis-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Canadian journal of kidney health and disease 2018. PMID: 30116543


  33. Bragg-Gresham J, Morgenstern H, McClellan W, Saydah S, Pavkov M, Williams D, Powe N, Tuot D, Hsu R, Saran R. County-level air quality and the prevalence of diagnosed chronic kidney disease in the US Medicare population. PloS one 2018. PMID: 30063741


  34. Lee BJ, Hsu CY, Parikh RV, Leong TK, Tan TC, Walia S, Liu KD, Hsu RK, Go AS. Non-recovery from dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury and short-term mortality and cardiovascular risk: a cohort study. BMC nephrology 2018. PMID: 29890946


  35. Federspiel CK, Itenov TS, Mehta K, Hsu RK, Bestle MH, Liu KD. Duration of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. Annals of intensive care 2018. PMID: 29473104


  36. Moore PK, Hsu RK, Liu KD. Management of Acute Kidney Injury: Core Curriculum 2018. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2018. PMID: 29478864


  37. Lee BJ, Go AS, Parikh R, Leong TK, Tan TC, Walia S, Hsu RK, Liu KD, Hsu CY. Pre-admission proteinuria impacts risk of non-recovery after dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury. Kidney international 2018. PMID: 29352593


  38. Peng Z, Yu K, Ostermann M, Xi X, Hsu R, Vincent JL, Prowle JR, Du B, Gallagher M, Wang C, Murugan R, Qiu H, Rimmelé T, Li J, Forni LG, Kashani K, Ronco C, Kellum JA. Pragmatic studies for acute kidney injury: Consensus report of the Acute Disease Quality Initiative (ADQI) 19 Workgroup. Journal of critical care 2017. PMID: 29274596


  39. Hsu RK, Siew ED. The growth of AKI: half empty or half full, it's the size of the glass that matters. Kidney international 2017. PMID: 28807263


  40. Hsu RK, Powe NR. Recent trends in the prevalence of chronic kidney disease: not the same old song. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension 2017. PMID: 28319485


  41. Hsu RK, Hsu CY. The Role of Acute Kidney Injury in Chronic Kidney Disease. Seminars in nephrology 2016. PMID: 27475659


  42. Sutherland SM, Chawla LS, Kane-Gill SL, Hsu RK, Kramer AA, Goldstein SL, Kellum JA, Ronco C, Bagshaw SM. Utilizing electronic health records to predict acute kidney injury risk and outcomes: workgroup statements from the 15(th) ADQI Consensus Conference. Canadian journal of kidney health and disease 2016. PMID: 26925247


  43. Hsu RK, Chai B, Roy JA, Anderson AH, Bansal N, Feldman HI, Go AS, He J, Horwitz EJ, Kusek JW, Lash JP, Ojo A, Sondheimer JH, Townsend RR, Zhan M, Hsu CY. Abrupt Decline in Kidney Function Before Initiating Hemodialysis and All-Cause Mortality: The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2016. PMID: 26830447


  44. Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Heung M, Saran R, Shahinian VB, Pavkov ME, Burrows NR, Powe NR, Hsu CY. Exploring Potential Reasons for the Temporal Trend in Dialysis-Requiring AKI in the United States. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2015. PMID: 26683890


  45. Hsu CY, Hsu RK, Yang J, Ordonez JD, Zheng S, Go AS. Elevated BP after AKI. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2015. PMID: 26134154


  46. Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Ku E, Dudley RA, Hsu CY. Regional variation in the incidence of dialysis-requiring AKI in the United States. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2013. PMID: 23929923


  47. Hsu RK, Hsu CY. Temporal trends in prevalence of CKD: the glass is half full and not half empty. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2013. PMID: 23883656


  48. Hsu RK, McCulloch CE, Dudley RA, Lo LJ, Hsu CY. Temporal changes in incidence of dialysis-requiring AKI. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2012. PMID: 23222124


  49. Hsu RK, Hsu CY. We can diagnose AKI "early". Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2012. PMID: 23065498


  51. Zhang M, Hsu R, Hsu CY, Kordesch K, Nicasio E, Cortez A, McAlpine I, Brady S, Zhuo H, Kangelaris KN, Stein J, Calfee CS, Liu KD. FGF-23 and PTH levels in patients with acute kidney injury: A cross-sectional case series study. Annals of intensive care 2011. PMID: 21906363


  52. Hsu RK, Hsu CY. Proteinuria and reduced glomerular filtration rate as risk factors for acute kidney injury. Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension 2011. PMID: 21455065