Roy Dennis Bloom, MBBCh.
Roy Dennis Bloom, MBBCh.
Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
One Founders Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, Pa 19104-6144
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, Pa 19104-6144
Office: (215) 662-4643
Fax: (215) 615-0349
Fax: (215) 615-0349
Email:
rdbloom@mail.med.upenn.edu
rdbloom@mail.med.upenn.edu
Education:
BSc (Physiology and Biochemistry)
University of Witwatersrand, 1980.
M.B.B.Ch.
University of Witwatersrand, 1983.
Permanent linkBSc (Physiology and Biochemistry)
University of Witwatersrand, 1980.
M.B.B.Ch.
University of Witwatersrand, 1983.
Description of Research Expertise
Kidney transplant outcomes, Post-transplant diabetes mellitus, hepatitis C in kidney transplantationDescription of Clinical Expertise
Kidney TransplantationSelected Publications
Reese PP, Bloom RD, Feldman HI, Huverserian A, Thomasson A, Shults J, Hamano T, Goral S, Shaked A, Olthoff K, Rickels MR, Bleicher M, Leonard MB: Changes in vitamin D binding protein and vitamin D concentrations associated with liver transplantation Liver International 32(2): 287-96, February 2012.Cassuto JR, Levine MH, Reese PP, Bloom RD, Goral S, Naji A, Abt PL: The Influence of Induction Therapy for Kidney Transplantation after a Non-renal Transplant. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 7(1): 158-66, February 2012.
Roth D, Bloom RD: Selection and Management of HCV Infected Patients for the Kidney Transplant Wait List. Contributions to Nephrology. Morales JM (eds.). Karger, 176: 66-76, January 2012.
Morales JM, Bloom RD, Roth D: Renal Transplantation in the Patient with Hepatitis C Virus Infection. Contributions to Nephrology. Morales JM (eds.). Karger, 176: 77-86, January 2012.
Reese PP, Nair M, Bloom RD: Eliminating racial disparities in access to living donor kidney transplantation: How can centers do better? American Journal of Kidney Diseases (in press) 2012.
Ruebner R, Goldberg D, Abt PL, Bahirwani R; Levine M; Sawinski D; Bloom RD; Reese PP: Risk of end-stage renal disease among liver transplant recipients with pre-transplant renal dysfunction. American Journal of Transplantation (in press) 2012.
Trofe-Clark J, Reese PR, Patel HJ, Jakobowski D, Goral S, Doll S, Abt PL, Bloom RD: Efficacy and Safety of Extended Duration Inpatient-to-Outpatient Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Six Month Outcomes Transplantation (in press) 2012.
Alloway RR, Sadaka1 B, Trofe-Clark J, Wiland A, Bloom RD : A randomized pharmacokinetic study of generic tacrolimus versus reference tacrolimus in kidney transplant recipients. American Journal of Transplantation (in press) 2012.
Busque S, Cantarovich M, Mulgaonkar S, Gaston R, Gaber AO, Mayo PR, Ling S, Huizinga RB, Meier-Kriesche HU; PROMISE Investigators: The PROMISE study: a phase 2b multicenter study of voclosporin (ISA247) versus tacrolimus in de novo kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant 11(12): 2675-84, December 2011.
Reese PP, Bloom RD: The long and winding road to kidney transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation 11(7): 1357-8, July 2011.