Josephine D. Abraham
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Josephine D. Abraham, MD, MPH, FASN

Languages spoken: English, Tamil, Hindi

Clinical Locations

Kidney & Liver Clinic

Kidney and Liver Clinic
Salt Lake City
801-581-2772

  • Josephine Abraham MD, MPH is a Nephrologist and Professor of Medicine, at the University of Utah School of Medicine. In 1981, she began her undergraduate and medical training at the University of Madras, India which she completed in 1987. After training briefly in the United Kingdom and completing a Masters in Public Health at the University of Utah, she went on to finish her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2004. She continued at the University of Utah to complete a Nephrology Fellowship in 2006. Upon completion of her fellowship, she practiced nephrology for five years before returning to the University of Utah in 2011.


    She is the Clinical Chief for the Division of Nephrology and is a former Nephrology Fellowship Training Program Director at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is the Medical Director of the Home Dialysis Program and the Acute Dialysis Program at the University Hospital. Dr Abraham is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Her clinical interests include various aspects of kidney disease particularly Glomerulonephritis, Vasculitis, Secondary hypertension, Onco nephrology including Amyloidosis and Home Dialysis.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)

    Patient Rating

    4.8 /5
    ( out of 27 reviews )

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    June 08, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She was aware of my chart, knew how I am doing, listened to my question, and I felt her responses were informative, and made me fell relaxed... I like her and I feel good having her taking care of me.

    June 08, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She gives me confidence and optimism as I look ahead

    March 03, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Abraham is very knowledgeable. She lets me know the best options for my care. She listens when I ask questions because sometimes I miss what she says because of her accent, but she has never gotten upset when I don't understand her. She is always positive which settles me and makes me optimistic about my recovery.

    February 17, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr Abraham was also very kind, patient, and informative.

    February 03, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Great team

    January 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    In my opinion as a retired R.N. Dr. Abraham does an excellent job of explaining the health issues being addressed, possible treatments and carefully explaining patient care.

    January 29, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    We believe that I¿m receiving quality care, very knowledgeable and shows true concern.

    January 19, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    Dr. Abraham is my favorite. She is personable and always has time to explain my issues.

    January 06, 2024
    UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICS

    She was great at greeting me and made me feel that she wanted me to receive the best care. She¿s very professional.

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  • Josephine Abraham MD, MPH is a Nephrologist and Professor of Medicine, at the University of Utah School of Medicine. In 1981, she began her undergraduate and medical training at the University of Madras, India which she completed in 1987. After training briefly in the United Kingdom and completing a Masters in Public Health at the University of Utah, she went on to finish her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 2004. She continued at the University of Utah to complete a Nephrology Fellowship in 2006. Upon completion of her fellowship, she practiced nephrology for five years before returning to the University of Utah in 2011.


    She is the Clinical Chief for the Division of Nephrology and is a former Nephrology Fellowship Training Program Director at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She is the Medical Director of the Home Dialysis Program and the Acute Dialysis Program at the University Hospital. Dr Abraham is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Her clinical interests include various aspects of kidney disease particularly Glomerulonephritis, Vasculitis, Secondary hypertension, Onco nephrology including Amyloidosis and Home Dialysis.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Nephrology & Hypertension
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Nephrology)

    Education history

    Fellowship Nephrology - University of Utah Fellow
    Internal Medicine - University of Utah Resident
    Graduate Training University of Utah M.P.H.
    Pediatrics - Norwich & Norfolk Hospitals Clinical Clerkship
    Residency Pediatrics - James Paget Hospital Senior House Officer
    Internal medicine - Thanjavur Medical College Senior House Officer
    Residency Internal Medicine, General surgery and Pediatrics - Thanjavur Medical College Resident
    Medicine - University of Madras M.B.B.S.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Praco R, Spertus JA, Broderick S, Bangalore S, Rockhold FW, Ruzyllo W, Demchenko E, Nageh T, Grossman GB, Mavromatis K, Manjunath CN, Smanio PEP, Stone GW, Mancini GBJ, Boden WE, Newman JD, Reynolds HR, Hochman JS, Maron DJ ISCHEMIA Research Group (2024). Factors Associated With Coronary Angiography Performed Within 6 Months of Randomization to the Conservative Strategy in the ISCHEMIA Trial. Circ Cardiovasc Interv, 17(6).
    2. Azizi M, Sharp ASP, Fisher NDL, Weber MA, Lobo MD, Daemen J, Lurz P, Mahfoud F, Schmieder RE, Basile J, Bloch MJ, Saxena M, Wang Y, Sanghvi K, Jenkins JS, Devireddy C, Rader F, Gosse P, Claude L, Augustin DA, McClure CK, Kirtane AJ RADIANCE Investigators (2024). Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of Endovascular Ultrasound Renal Denervation or a Sham Procedure 6 Months After Medication Escalation: The RADIANCE Clinical Trial Program. Circulation, 149(10), 747-759.
    3. Reynolds HR, Cyr DD, Merz CNB, Shaw LJ, Chaitman BR, Boden WE, Alexander KP, Rosenberg YD, Bangalore S, Stone GW, Held C, Spertus J, Goetschalckx K, Bockeria O, Newman JD, Berger JS, Elghamaz A, Lopes RD, Min JK, Berman DS, Picard MH, Kwong RY, Harrington RA, Thomas B, OBrien SM, Maron DJ, Hochman JS ISCHEMIA Research Group (2024). Sex Differences in Revascularization, Treatment Goals, and Outcomes of Patients With Chronic Coronary Disease: Insights From the ISCHEMIA Trial. J Am Heart Assoc, 13(5).
    4. Azizi M, Saxena M, Wang Y, Jenkins JS, Devireddy C, Rader F, Fisher NDL, Schmieder RE, Mahfoud F, Lindsey J, Sanghvi K, Todoran TM, Pacella J, Flack J, Daemen J, Sharp ASP, Lurz P, Bloch MJ, Weber MA, Lobo MD, Basile J, Claude L, Reeve-Stoffer H, McClure CK, Kirtane AJ RADIANCE II Investigators and Collaborators (2023). Endovascular Ultrasound Renal Nerve Denervation to treat Hypertension: The RADIANCE II Randomized Clinical Trial . JAMA, 329(8), 651-661.
    5. Michel Azizi, Felix Mahfoud, Michael A Weber, Andrew S P Shar, Roland E Schmieder, Philipp Lurz Melvin D Lobo, Naomi D L Fisher, Joost Daemen, Michael J Bloch, Jan Basile Kintur Sanghvi, Manish Saxena, Philippe Gosse J Stephen Jenkins, Terry Levy Alexandre Persu, Benjamin Kably Lisa Claude, Helen Reeve-Stoffer, Candace McClure Ajay J Kirtane RADIANCE-HTN Investigators (2022). Effects of Renal Denervation vs Sham in Resistant Hypertension After Medication Escalation: Prespecified Analysis at 6 months of the RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Cardiol, 7(12), 1244-1252.
    6. Fisher NDL, Kirtane AJ, Daemen J, Rader F, Lobo MD, Saxena M, Abraham J, Schmieder RE, Sharp ASP, Gosse P, Claude L, Song Y, Azizi M RADIANCE-HTN Investigators (2022). Plasma renin and aldosterone concentrations related to endovascular ultrasound renal denervation in the RADIANCE-HTN SOLO trial. Journal of Hypertension, 40(2), 221-228.
    7. Rajnish Mehrotra, Ian B Stanaway, Gail P Jarvik, Mark Lambie, Johann Morelle, Jeffrey Perl, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Olof Heimburger, David W Johnson, Talha H Imam, Bruce Robinson, Peter Stenvinkel, Olivier Devuyst, Simon J Davies, Bio-PD Consortium (01/11/2022). A genome-wide association study suggests correlations of common genetic variants with peritoneal solute transfer rates in patients with kidney failure receiving peritoneal dialysis. Kidney Int, 100(5), 1101-1111.
    8. Fisher NDL, Kirtane AJ, Daemen J, Rader F, Lobo MD, Saxena M, Abraham J, Schmieder RE, Sharp ASP, Gosse P, Claude L, Song Y, Azizi M, RADIANCE-HTN Investigators (2021). Plasma renin and aldosterone concentrations related to endovascular ultrasound renal denervation in the RADIANCE-HTN SOLO trial. J Hypertens. (Read full article)
    9. Laith Farah Al-Rabadi, Tiffany Caza, Claire Trivin-Avillach, Aylin R Rodan, Nicole Andeen, Norifumi Hayashi, Brandi Williams, Monica P Revelo, Fred Clayton, Jo Abraham, Edwin Lin, Willisa Liou, Chang-Jiang Zou, Nirupama RamkumarTim Cummins, Daniel W Wilkey, Issa Kawalit, Christian Herzog, Aaron StoreyRick Edmondson, Ronald Sjoberg, Tianxin Yang, Jeremy Chien, Michael Merchant, John Arthur, Jon Klein, Chris Larsen, Laurence H Beck Jr (2021). Serine Protease HTRA1 as a Novel Target Antigen in Primary Membranous Nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol, 32(7), 1666-1681.
    10. Al-Rabadi LF, Caza T, Trivin-Avillach C, Rodan AR, Andeen N, Hayashi N, Williams B, Revelo MP, Clayton F, Abraham J, Lin E, Liou W, Zou CJ, Ramkumar N, Cummins T, Wilkey DW, Kawalit I, Herzog C, Storey A, Edmondson R, Sjoberg R, Yang T, Chien J, Merchant M, Arthur J, Klein J, Larsen C, Beck LH Jr (2021). Serine Protease HTRA1 as a Novel Target Antigen in Primary Membranous Nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol, 32(7), 1666-1681. (Read full article)
    11. Gosse P, Cremer A, Kirtane AJ, Lobo MD, Saxena M, Daemen J, Wang Y, Stegbauer J, Weber MA, Abraham J, Kario K, Bangalore S, Claude L, Liu Y, Azizi M (2020). Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring to Predict Response to Renal Denervation: A Post Hoc Analysis of the RADIANCE-HTN SOLO Study. Hypertension, 77(2), 529-536. (Read full article)
    12. Azizi M, Daemen J, Lobo MD, Mahfoud F, Sharp ASP, Schmieder RE, Wang Y, Saxena M, Lurz P, Sayer J, Bloch MJ, Basile J, Weber MA, Rump LC, Levy T, Sapoval M, Sanghvi K, Rader F, Fisher NDL, Gosse P, Abraham J, Claude L, Barman NC, McClure CK, Liu Y, Kirtane AJ, RADIANCE-HTN Investigators (2020). 12-Month Results From the Unblinded Phase of the RADIANCE-HTN SOLO Trial of Ultrasound Renal Denervation. JACC Cardiovasc Interv, 13(24), 2922-2933. (Read full article)
    13. Pregenzer-Wenzler A, Abraham J, Barrell K, Kovacsovics T, Nativi-Nicolau J (2020). Utility of Biomarkers in Cardiac Amyloidosis. JACC Heart Fail, 8(9), 701-711. (Read full article)
    14. Nativi-Nicolau J, Stehlik J, Al-Dulaimi R, Rodriguez C, Jaramillo J, Conte J, Kovacsovics T, Cowley J, Abraham J, Barrel K, Drakos S, Ryan J, Maurer MS, Fang J (2019). Chronotropic incompetence and autonomic dysfunction as mechanisms of dyspnoea in patients with late stage cardiac amyloidosis. Amyloid, 26(sup1), 134-135. (Read full article)
    15. Varedi D, Kovacsovics T, Downs Kelly E, Abraham J, Cowley J, Barrell K, Revelo MP, Stehlik J, Drakos S, Marrouche N, Wilson B, Swanson EA, Fang J, Nativi-Nicolau J (2018). Unmasking Early Wild-Type Transthyretin Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy in a Patient With Refractory Atrial Fibrillation and Unremarkable Cardiac Imaging. Circ Heart Fail, 11(7), e004812. (Read full article)
    16. Azizi M, Schmieder RE, Mahfoud F, Weber MA, Daemen J, Davies J, Basile J, Kirtane AJ, Wang Y, Lobo MD, Saxena M, Feyz L, Rader F, Lurz P, Sayer J, Sapoval M, Levy T, Sanghvi K, Abraham J, Sharp ASP, Fisher NDL, Bloch MJ, Reeve-Stoffer H, Coleman L, Mullin C, Mauri L, RADIANCE-HTN Investigators (2018). Endovascular ultrasound renal denervation to treat hypertension (RADIANCE-HTN SOLO): a multicentre, international, single-blind, randomised, sham-controlled trial. Lancet, 391(10137), 2335-2345. (Read full article)
    17. Lindley EM, Hall AK, Hess J, Abraham J, Smith B, Hopkins PN, Shihab F, Welt F, Owan T, Fang JC (2015). Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Management in Prerenal Transplantation Candidates. Am J Cardiol, 117(1), 146-50. (Read full article)
    18. Van Buren PN, Lewis JB, Dwyer JP, Greene T, Middleton J, Sika M, Umanath K, Abraham JD, Arfeen SS, Bowline IG, Chernin G, Fadem SZ, Goral S, Koury M, Sinsakul MV, Weiner DE, Collaborative Study Group (2015). The Phosphate Binder Ferric Citrate and Mineral Metabolism and Inflammatory Markers in Maintenance Dialysis Patients: Results From Prespecified Analyses of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Kidney Dis, 66(3), 479-88. (Read full article)

    Review

    1. Zach Drury, Tracey Ly, Jo Abraham (2022). Nephrotoxic Effects of Chemotherapeutic Agents. [Review]. Clin J Oncol Nurs, 26(2), 219-223.

    Book Chapter

    1. Abraham J, Abraham D (2016). Calcium homeostasis and hormonal regulation. In Michael Bishop, Edward Fody, Larry Schoeff (Eds.), Clinical Chemistry (Eight).
    2. Abraham D, Abraham J (2012). Calcium homeostasis and hormonal regulation. In Michael Bishop, Edward Fody, Larry Schoeff (Eds.), Clinical Chemistry (Seventh Edition).
    3. Beddhu S, Abraham J (2012). Adiposity and kidney disease. In Gimila Fantuzzi, Theodore Mazzone (Eds.), Adipose Tissue and Adipokines in Health and Disease (Second).

    Case Report

    1. Amara Sarwal, Devaprabu Abraham, Rama Kethineni, Nirupama Ramkumar, Josephine Abraham (2022). Acute kidney injury, necrotizing pancreatitis and nephrocalcinosis: A rare presentation of primary hyperparatyroidism. Am J Med Sci, 365(3), 313-314.
    2. Khalighi MA, Revelo MP, Abraham JD, Shihab F, Ahmed F (2017). Light Chain Podocytopathy Mimicking Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Am J Transplant, 17(3), 824-829. (Read full article)
    3. Tahir Zaman, Josephine Abraham, Faris Ahmed (2016). Acute Renal Failure in Renal Transplant Patient. Am J Transplant.

    Editorial

    1. Beddhu S, Abraham J (2013). Risk factor paradox in CKD and ESRD: does healthy lifestyle matter? CJASN, 8(4), 515-517.

    Abstract

    1. Josephine Abraham, Monica Patricia Revelo, Martin Gregory, University of Utah (2024). Familial nephropathy associated with a combined mutations of Alport and Nail Patella Syndrome genes in the same family. [Abstract].
    2. Sarwal, Amara, Ramkumar, Nirupama, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2023). Neisseria zoodegmatis: An Interesting Cause of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)-Related Peritonitis [Abstract].
    3. Andrew Yanik, Josephine Abraham, University of Utah (2023). A Do-Not-Miss Diagnosis: Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [Abstract].
    4. Mark Massoud, Gurbir Sehmbey, Josephine Abraham (2023). An Atypical Case of Typical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) [Abstract].
    5. Thomas, Dominik, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2023). Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis [Abstract].
    6. Dominick Thomas, Josephine Abraham University of Utah (2023). Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia-Induced Hypercalcemia [Abstract].
    7. Gurbir Sehmbey, Josephine Abraham MD (2023). Lysozyme Toxicity Causing Proximal Tubulopathy in Patient with Acute Monocytic Leukemia [Abstract].
    8. Hartsell, Sydney Elizabeth, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Gilligan, Sarah, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2023). The Meaningful Medulla: Apolipoprotein A-IV Amyloidosis [Abstract].
    9. Sarwal, Amara, Kakani, Siddhartha, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2023). Hypertension, Hypokalemia, and Psychosis: A Case Report of Ectopic ACTH Production from Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor [Abstract].
    10. Andrew Yanik, Sarwal, Amara, Dwyer, Jamie P, Srinivasan, Boucher, Robert E, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2023). Therapeutic Plasma Exchange-Related Hypotension: A Comparison of Replacement Fluids [Abstract].
    11. Amara Sarwal, Josephine Abraham (2023). Asymptomatic Nephrotic Syndrome: An interesting presentation of adult onset minimal change disease  [Abstract].
    12. Amara Sarwal, Josephine Abraham (2023). Hypertension, Hypokalemia and Pregnancy: A case of Geller's Syndrome [Abstract].
    13. Amara Sarwal, Josephine Abraham (2023). MPO and PR3 dual positive ANCA and ANA: A Case report [Abstract].
    14. Amara Sarwal, Ritika Ohri, Monique Cho, Josephine Abraham (2022). Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults: A consequence of COVID 19 [Abstract].
    15. Zach Drury, Josephine Abraham (2022). Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Severe Hypertriglyceridemia  [Abstract].
    16. Amara Sarwal, Sarah Gilligan, Nirupama Ramkumar, Josephine Abraham (2022). Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuresis ( SIAD): A clue to a rare diagnosis  [Abstract].
    17. Rama Kethineni, Sarah Gilligan, Josephine Abraham (2022). A rare case of Thrombotic Microangiopathy ( TMA) [Abstract].
    18. Steve Sammons, Mark Massoud, Revelo Panafiel, Josephine Abraham (2022). C3 Glomerulonephritis ( C3GN) in a Patient with Marginal Zone Lymphoma Responsive to Rituximab Therapy  [Abstract].
    19. Rama Kethineni, Marc Barry, Sarah Gilligan, Josephine Abraham (2022). Minimal Change Disease with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors [Abstract].
    20. Ilkun Olesya, Kethineni Rama, Cho Monique, Abraham Josephine (2022). Bilateral Hydronephrosis due to Rosai-Dorfman Disease  [Abstract].
    21. Olesya Ilkun, Josephine Abraham (2022). Anti-Glomerular basement disease sans kidney involvement  [Abstract].
    22. Andrew Yanik, Tooran Lavasani, Josephine Abraham (2022). Don't forget about trace minerals: A rare case of Erythropoietin- resistant anemia  [Abstract].
    23. Amara Sarwal, Tahir Zaman, Rama Kethineni, Nirupama Ramkumar and Josephine Abraham (2022). ALK Inhibitor Related Tubular Dysfunction and Electrolyte Abnormalities with Preserved Kidney Function Poster presentation at the National Kidney Foundation Annual Meeting 2022 [Abstract].
    24. Amara Sarwal, Marcus Monroe, Dev Abraham, Tahir Zaman, Rama Kethineni, Nirupama Ramkumar and Josephine Abraham (2022).  Acute Kidney Injury, Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Nephrocalcinosis: an Uncommon Sequelae of Untreated Primary Hyperparathyroidism Poster at the National Kidney Foundation Annual Meeting 2022 [Abstract].
    25. Kottey, Janame JYadav, Niraj K, Kethineni, Rama, Gilligan, Sarah, Gregory, Martin CZaman, Tahir, Barry, Marc, Agarwal, Adhish, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). COVID-Related Renal Thrombotic Microangiopathy: Role of Plasma Exchange [Abstract].
    26. Yadav, Niraj K, Kottey, Janame JKethineni, Rama, Drury, Zachary, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Agarwal, Adhish, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Rifampin- an infrequent cause of AKI  [Abstract].
    27. Kottey, Janame JYadav, Niraj K, Kethineni, Rama, Raghavan, Divya, Shihab, Fuad S, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). IV Immunoglobulin Triggering Renal Cortical Necrosis [Abstract].
    28. Ilkun, Olesya, Gregory, Martin C, Cho, Monique E, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Severe Hypercalcemia in a Patient with Acute Lobar Nephronia [Abstract].
    29. Kethineni, Rama, Barry, Marc, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Kottey, Janame J, Yadav, Niraj K, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal IgM Deposits in ANCA Vasculitis [Abstract].
    30. Kethineni, Rama, Cho, Monique E, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Ilkun, Olesya, Kottey, Janame J, Yadav, Niraj K, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Black Tar Heroin and AA Amyloidosis [Abstract].
    31. Ilkun, Olesya, Raghavan, Divya, Shihab, Fuad SAbraham, Josephine, University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Bilateral Pyomyositis in a Kidney Transplant Patient [Abstract].
    32. Yadav, Niraj K, Kottey, Janame J, Kethineni, Rama, Drury, Zachary, Barry, Marc, Raghavan, Divya, Abraham, Josephine, Shihab, Fuad S, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Dihydroxyadenine Crystals Leading to Renal Graft Loss [Abstract].
    33. Drury, Zachary, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Gregory, Martin C, Gilligan, Sarah, Ohri, Ritika, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). IgA Nephropathy Post COVID-19 Infection [Abstract].
    34. Drury, Zachary, Agarwal, Adhish, Gregory, Martin C, Yadav, Niraj K, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Lloyd, Isaac, United States Abraham, Josephine, University of Utah Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (2021). Scleroderma Renal Crisis Sans Scleroderma [Abstract].
    35. Abraham, Josephine, Stonhill, Miekan A, Gregory, Martin C, Callahan, Sean J (2020). Renal Abnormalities in Patients with e-Cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) [Abstract].
    36. Yadav, Niraj K, United States Kottey, Janame J, Abraham, Josephine (2020). Baclofen Pump Causing Electroencephalography Seizures [Abstract].
    37. Yadav, Niraj K, Kottey, Janame J, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Josephine Abraham (2020). Bartonella Buried in the Aortic Valve [Abstract].
    38. Abraham, Josephine, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Gregory, Martin C (2020). Pulmonary Renal Connection: A Case of ANCA Vasculitis and Atypical Anti-GBM Antibody Associated with Vaping [Abstract].
    39. Kottey, Janame J, Yadav, Niraj K, Abraham, Josephine (2020). ALECT 2 and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Intriguing Association [Abstract].
    40. Gilligan, Sarah, Raghavan, Divya, Hall, Isaac E, Shihab, Fuad S, Barry, Marc, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine (2020). Cytomegalovirus Nephropathy in a Renal Transplant Patient [Abstract].
    41. Gilligan, Sarah, Shihab, Fuad S, Raghavan, Divya, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine, Hall, Isaac E (2020). The Utility of Procalcitonin in the Management of Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Recipients with Suspected Infection [Abstract].
    42. Gilligan, Sarah, Hartley, Robert C, Shihab, Fuad S, Raghavan, Divya, Hall, Isaac EAl-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine (2020). Hypercalcemia Associated with Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Renal Transplant Patients [Abstract].
    43. Al-Rabadi, Laith, Caza, Tiffany, Avillach, Claire, Rodan, Aylin R, United States Williams, B, Abraham, Josephine, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Andeen, Nicole K, Kawalit, I, Clayton, Frederic, Cummins, Timothy, Merchant, Michael, Klein, Jon B, Larsen, Christopher Patrick, Beck, Laurence H (2020). High Temperature Recombinant Protein A1 (HTRA1): A Novel Antigen in Membranous Nephropathy [Abstract].
    44. Kottey, Janame JYadav, Niraj K, Cho, Monique ERaphael, Kalani L, Abraham, Josephine (2020). Collapsing Glomerulopathy due to Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: A Case Report [Abstract].
    45. Kelsey Barrell, Jo Abraham, Tibor Kovacsovics, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (2020).  Efficacy and safety of  midodrine in patients with  Amyloidosis and orthostatic hypotension: A case series  [Abstract].
    46. Tibor Kovacsovics, Kelsey Barrell, Jo Abraham, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (2020). Building a Regional Multidisciplinary Center for the Care of Patients with Amyloidosis [Abstract].
    47. Ragheed Al-Dulaimi, Tibor Kovacsovics, Kelsey Barrell, Jo Abraham, Jill Waldron, Joseph Stelik, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (2020). Increasing number and improved survival in solid organ transplantation for patients with Amyloidosis. an analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database. [Abstract].
    48. Ragheed Al-Dulaimi, Tibor Kovacsovics, Kelsey Barrell, Jo Abraham, Jill Waldron, Joseph Stelik, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (2020). Safety of the Utah Diflunisal protocol for patients with Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy [Abstract].
    49. Sarah Gilligan, Martin Gregory, Josephine Abraham (2020). Novel Access for Peritoneal Dialysis in an LVAD patient. [Abstract].
    50. Gilligan, Sarah, Raghavan, Divya, Revelo Penafiel, Abraham, Josephine (2019). Collagenofibrotic Glomerulopathy in a Renal Transplant Patient [Abstract]. 30.
    51. Hartley, Robert C Gilligan, Sarah, Ramkumar, Nirupama, Westenfelder, Christof, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Gregory, Martin C, Agarwal, Adhish, Revelo Penafiel, Monica Patricia, Abraham, Josephine (2019). Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis with Re-Initiation of Adalimumab for Crohn Disease [Abstract].
    52. Gilligan, Sarah, Hartley, Robert C, Gregory, Martin C, Ramkumar, Nirupama, Revelo Penafiel, Bjordahl, Terrence, Abraham, Josephine (2019). Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in a Patient with Primary FSGS [Abstract].
    53. Patcha, Kishore, Abraham, Josephine, Ramkumar, Nirupama, Gregory, Martin C (2019). Toxic Effects of Tonic Water, a Case of Quinine-Induced Thrombotic Microangiopathy [Abstract].
    54. Hartley, Robert C, Gumbleton, Matthew, Bjordahl, Terrence S, Abraham, Josephine (2019). An Unusual Case of Acquired Fanconi Syndrome with Acute Myelogenous Leukemia [Abstract].
    55. Chalasani Meghana, Revelo Patricia, Abraham Josephine (05/01/2019). A Case of ANCA Glomerulonephritis with Underlying Renal LECT-2 Amyloidosis [Abstract]. American Journal of Kidney Disease, 73(5).
    56. Joanna Purdy, Jonathan Boltax, Sarah Gilligan, Evan Raps, Josephine Abraham, Devin Horton (2019). Calcitriol Induced Hypercalcemia, Sarcoidosis [Abstract].
    57. Patcha, Kishore, Aljuaid, Mossab, Gilligan, Sarah, Raghavan, Divya, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham Josephine (2018). A Unique Case of Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy [Abstract].
    58. Raghavan, Divya, Abraham, Josephine, Revelo Penafiel, Ahmed, Faris A, Hall, Isaac E, Shihab, Fuad S (2018). A Case of Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer in a Renal Transplant Patient [Abstract].
    59. Chalasani, Meghana, Horowitz, Bruce, University of Utah, Abraham, Josephine (2018). Encrusted Pyelitis in a Patient with Solitary Functional Kidney [Abstract].
    60. Chalasani, Meghana, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine (2018).  A Rare Mutation Causing Hypertension and Hypokalemia During Pregnancy [Abstract].
    61. Al-Rabadi, Laith, Ockerse, Patrick, Fix, Megan, Fair, James, Abraham, Josephine, Richards, Boyd, Hall, Isaac E (2018). Handheld Ultrasound Devices May Lead to a Transformation of Physical Diagnosis Practices in Much the Same Way as Laënnec’s 1816 Invention of the Stethoscope [Abstract].
    62. Long, Brad, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine (2018). Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated with Gastric Adenocarcinoma Causing AKI [Abstract].
    63. Romney, Pace, Revelo Penafiel, Kakani, Siddhartha, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham Josephine (2018).   A Unique Case of Bilateral Giant Cell Arteritis with Renal ANCA-Associated Vasculitis [Abstract].
    64. Chalasani, Meghana, Abraham, Josephine, Khalighi, Mazdak ARodan, Aylin R (2018). Oxalate Nephropathy Leading to Acute Renal Failure [Abstract].
    65. Raghavan, DivyaAbraham, Josephine, Shihab, Fuad S, Hall, Isaac E, Ahmed, Faris A (2018). A Case of High Output Heart Failure Secondary to an Arteriovenous Fistula in a Renal Transplant Patient [Abstract].
    66. Raghavan, Divya, Abraham, Josephine, Shihab, Fuad S (2018). Invasive Mucormycosis Causing Gastrointestinal Bleed in a Renal Transplant Patient [Abstract].
    67. Patcha, Kishore, Raghavan, Divya, Al-Rabadi, Laith, Abraham, Josephine (2018). Tuberculous Peritonitis Masquerading as Diabetic Gastroparesis [Abstract].
    68. Long, Brad MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/2/2017). AKI Due to Bladder Rupture After a Fall [Abstract].
    69. Romney, Pace MD, Yenchek, Robert MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/02/2017). A Potential Novel Mutation of CYP24A1 Leading to Hypercalcemia and Hypercalciuria [Abstract].
    70. Romney, Pace MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/02/2017). A Curious Course of Hypercalcemia in Rhabdomyolysis [Abstract].
    71. Raghavan, Divya MD, Revelo, Monica Patricia MD, Clayton, Fred MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Uta (11/02/207). An Unusual Cause of Gross Hematuria [Abstract].
    72. Smith, Trevor MD, Revelo, Monica Patricia MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/02/2017). Oxalate Nephropathy: A Case of Acute Renal Failure from Chronic Pancreatitis [Abstract].
    73. Long, Brad MD, Khalighi, Mazdak MD, Abraham, Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/02/2017). Lung Cancer in the Kidneys, Blood in the Urine [Abstract].
    74. Romney, Pace MD, Al Rabadi Laith MD, Ramkumar Nirupama, Abraham Josephine MD, University of Utah (11/02/2017). Hyperammonemia after Lung Transplant, an Often Fatal Complication [Abstract].
    75. Divya Raghavan, Mazdak A Khalighi, Laith AlRabadi, Josephine Abraham (11/15/2016). A Case of Nephrotic Syndrome Secondary to Kimura Disease [Abstract].
    76. Tahir Zaman, Christine K Raj, Alfred K Cheung, Josephine Abraham (11/15/2016). Single Tertiary Center Experience with Therapeutic Plasma Exchange [Abstract].
    77. Tahir Zaman, Divya Raghavan, Josephine Abraham, Monica Patricia Revelo Penafiel, 11152016Laith Al-Rabad (11/15/2016). ANCA Vasculitis with IgA Deposits [Abstract].
    78. Divya Raghavan, Dylan V Miller, Monica Patricia Revelo Penafiel, Josephine Abraham, Faris A Ahmed (11/15/2016). A Case of Recurrent Membranous Nephropathy in TransplantPresenting with Deep Vein Thrombosis [Abstract].
    79. Trevor R Smith, Mazdak A Khalighi, Monica Patricia Revelo Penafiel, Josephine Abraham, Kalani L Raphael (11/15/2016). Recurrent C3 Glomerulonephritis Treated with Eculizumab [Abstract].
    80. Trevor R Smith, Josephine Abraham (11/15/2016). Air Embolism: A Rare Complication of Tunneled Dialysis Catheters [Abstract].
    81. Javier Jaramillo, Josef Stehlik, James Fang, Ragheed Al-Dulaimi, Edward Michael Gilbert, Stavros Drakos, Omar Wever-Pinzon, Craig Selzman, Stephen McKellar, Tibor Kovacsovics, Josephine Abraham, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (12/2015). Increasing Volume and Improved Survival in Solid Organ Transplantation for Amyloidosis. An Analysis of the UNOS database. [Abstract].
    82. Tahir Zaman, MD, Frederic Clayton, MD, Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). Thrombotic Microangiopathy Secondary to Hepatocellular Carcinoma [Abstract].
    83. Zachary Freestone, DO, Akram M Shaaban, MBChB, Josephine Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). A Case of Hydronephrosis due to Bilateral Retroperitoneal Fibrosis [Abstract].
    84. Tahir Zaman, MD, Frederic Clayton, MD, Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). Smoking Related Idiopathic Nodular Glomerulosclerosis with Crescents [Abstract].
    85. Amanda K Hall, DO, Monica Patricia Revelo Penafiel, MD, PhD, Frederic Clayton, MD, Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). POEMS Syndrome with Cast Nephropathy [Abstract].
    86. Mark C Sievert, MD, Amanda K Hall, DO, Mazdak A Khalighi, MD, Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). Acute Renal Failure Associated with Parenchymal Involvement of Lambda-Restricted Neoplastic Plasma Cells [Abstract].
    87. Tahir Zaman, MD, Frederic Clayton, MD, Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). Unusual Presentation of Tumor Related Membranous Nephropathy [Abstract].
    88. Zachary Freestone, DO, Akram M Shaaban, MBChB Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN (11/2015). A Case of Encapsulating Sclerosing Peritonitis in a Type I Diabetic on Peritoneal DialysisZachary Freestone, DO, Akram M. Shaaban, MBChB Josephine Abraham, MD, FASN, [Abstract].
    89. Melissa Whipple, Ragheed Al-Dulaimi, Josef Stehlik, Tibor Kovacsovics, Josephine Abraham, Frederik Han, Jose Nativi-Nicolau (10/2015). Echocardiographic dysfunction in Amyloidosis Cardiomyopathy vs Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. [Abstract].
    90. Eric M Lindley, MD, Amanda K Hall, DO, Jo Abraham, MD, FASN (2014). Cardiovascular Assessment in Pre-Renal Transplantation Candidates [Abstract].
    91. Owolabi Ogunneye, MD, Jo Abraham, MD, FASN, Alfred K Cheung, MD (2014). An unusual Case of Hypercalcemia: The Resurgence of the Human Adjuvant Disease [Abstract].
    92. Chen-Han Wilfred Wu, MD, PhD, Jingtao Guo, Robert H Yenchek, MD, Jo Abraham, MD, FASN, Alfred K Cheung, MD, Lynn B Jorde, PhD (2014). A Bioinformatics Approach to Understanding a Common Pathogenesis for Chronic Kidney Disease [Abstract].
    93. Owolabi Ogunneye, MD, Jo Abraham, MD, FASN, Alfred K Cheung, MD (2014). Renal Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated with a Novel Chemotherapy Agent Carfilzomib [Abstract].
    94. Amanda K Hall, DO, Jo Abraham, MD, FASN, Monica Patricia Revelo Penafiel, MD, PhD, Kalani L Raphael, MD (2014). An Unusual Case of Renal Failure After Liver Transplantation [Abstract].
    95. M Sika, J Dwyer, K Umanath, S Fadem, P Van Buren, J Abraham for the Collaborative Study Group (2013). Impact of ferric citrate an oral phosphate binder on bone and mineral markers in dialysis patients American Society of Nephrology November 7 -November 10, 2013 Atlanta, Georgia [Abstract].
    96. Almedia N, Ikizler A, Zhang Y, Filipowicz R, Morrell G, Wei G, Abraham J, Habib A, Bjordahl T, Greene T, Cheung AK, Beddhu S (2012). Body Composition Affects Serum Creatinine but Not Serum Cystatin C Levels. American Society of Nephrology October 30-November 4, 2012 San Diego, CA [Abstract].
    97. Almeida N, Ikizler A, Zhang Y, Filipowicz R, Sundell M, Morrell G, Wei G, Abraham J, Habib A, Bjordahl T, Greene T, Cheung AK, Beddhu S (2012). Body Composition Is Associated with Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients. American Society of Nephrology Oct 30-November 4, 2012 San Diego, CA (poster presentation). [Abstract].
    98. Abraham J, Ikizler A, Filipowicz R, Sundell M, Wei G, Zhang Y, Raphael K, Beddhu S (2012). Serum Uric Acid Is Associated with Abdominal Adiposity, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in Hemodialysis Patients. American Society of Nephrology October 30-November 4, 2012 San Diego, CA (poster presentation). [Abstract].

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    1. Josephine Abraham (07/01/2015). Nephrology curriculum- Internal Medicine Residency [Web]. Salt Lake. Available: Internal Medicine Residency, University of Utah.
    2. Josephine Abraham (07/01/2015). Nephrology Curriculum- Nephrology Fellowship [Web]. Salt Lake City. Available: Nephrology Fellowship, Division of Nephrology, University of Utah.

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