Yonghong Huan, MD
Yonghong Huan, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Medicine
Contact information
1 Founders Pavilion
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-615-3633
Fax: 215-615-0349
Fax: 215-615-0349
Education:
BA (Biology/Premed)
Beijing University, 1989.
BM (Medicine)
Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 1991.
MS (Biochemistry)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2002.
Permanent linkBA (Biology/Premed)
Beijing University, 1989.
BM (Medicine)
Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, 1991.
MS (Biochemistry)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995.
MD (Medicine)
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, 2002.
Description of Clinical Expertise
hypertension, chronic kidney disease and peritoneal dialysisDescription of Research Expertise
hypertension and chronic kidney diseaseSelected Publications
Cohen Debbie L, Huan Yonghong, Townsend Raymond R: Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Chronic Kidney Disease. Current hypertension reports Apr 2013.Huan Yonghong, Cohen Debbie L: Renal Denervation: A Potential New Treatment for Severe Hypertension. Clinical cardiology 36(1): 10-4, Nov 2012.
Huan Yonghong, Townsend Raymond: The single pill triple combination of aliskiren, amlodipine, and hydrochlorothiazide in the treatment of hypertension. Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy 13(16): 2409-15, Nov 2012.
Huan Yonghong, Deloach Stephanie, Keith Scott W, Goodfriend Theodore L, Falkner Bonita: Aldosterone and aldosterone: renin ratio associations with insulin resistance and blood pressure in African Americans. Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : JASH 6(1): 56-65, Jan-Feb 2012.
Rosas Sylvia E, Reese Peter P, Huan Yonghong, Doria Cataldo, Cochetti Philip T, Doyle Alden: Pretransplant physical activity predicts all-cause mortality in kidney transplant recipients. American journal of nephrology 35(1): 17-23, Jan 2012.
Yonghong Huan and Raymond Townsend: Hypertension Primer: Chapter 67. Evaluation and Management of Hypertension. NFK's Primer on Kidney Diseases, 6th edition. Scott Gilbert (eds.). Elsevier, 2012.
Martinez Cantarin Maria P, Keith Scott W, Deloach Stephanie, Huan Yonghong, Falkner Bonita: Relationship of adipokines with insulin sensitivity in african americans. The American journal of the medical sciences 342(3): 192-7, Sep 2011.
Huan Yonghong, Townsend Raymond: Is There a Role for Measuring Central Aortic Pressure? Current cardiology reports 13(6): 502-6, Aug 2011.
Huan Yonghong, DeLoach Stephanie, Keith Scott W, Pequignot Edward C, Falkner Bonita: High blood pressure and obesity increase the risk of abnormal glucose tolerance in young adult african americans. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 13(6): 397-403, Jun 2011.
Deloach S, Huan Y, Keith SW, Martinez Cantarin MP, Falkner B. : Relationship of blood pressure and obesity with inflammatory cytokines among African Americans. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis.2011 Jun;5(3):149-57. Epub 2011 May 9. 5(3): 149-157, June 2011.