Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS
Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Graduate Group Affiliations
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Education:
B.A.
Wesleyan University (College of Letters), 1992.
MD
Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University, 2000.
MHS
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health , 2005.
Permanent linkB.A.
Wesleyan University (College of Letters), 1992.
MD
Medical College of Pennsylvania-Hahnemann University, 2000.
MHS
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health , 2005.
Selected Publications
Roshan George, MD, Leonard Hymes, MD, Rochelle Schmidt, PharmD, Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS.: Single Center Experience with Rituximab: Indications, Use and Response in Pediatric Patients. 2012 International Pediatric Nephrology Senior Fellows Conference & 14th Annual Renal Research Institute International Advances in CKD, Tarpon Springs, FL. Poster presentation. January 2012.Patzer, R. E., Perryman, J. P., Pastan, S., Amaral, S., Gazmararian, J. A., Klein, M., Kutner, N., McClellan, W. M.: Impact of a Patient Education Program on Disparities in Kidney Transplant Evaluation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012.
Gilleland, J., Amaral, S., Mee, L., Blount, R.: Getting ready to leave: transition readiness in adolescent kidney transplant recipients. J Pediatr Psychol 37(1): 85-96, 2012.
Patzer, R. E., Amaral, S., Klein, M., Kutner, N., Perryman, J. P., Gazmararian, J. A., McClellan, W. M.: Racial disparities in pediatric access to kidney transplantation: does socioeconomic status play a role? Am J Transplant 12(2): 369-78, 2012.
Kutner, N. G., Johansen, K. L., Zhang, R., Huang, Y., Amaral, S.: Perspectives on the New Kidney Disease Education Benefit: Early Awareness, Race and Kidney Transplant Access in a USRDS Study. Am J Transplant 2012.
Patzer, R. E., Perryman, J. P., Schrager, J. D., Pastan, S., Amaral, S., Gazmararian, J. A., Klein, M., Kutner, N., McClellan, W. M.: The role of race and poverty on steps to kidney transplantation in the southeastern United States. Am J Transplant 12(2): 358-68, 2012.
Justin Schrager, MPH, Rachel Patzer, PhD, MPH, Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS, Jennie Perryman, RN, PhD, Stephen Pastan, MD, Nancy Kutner, PhD, William McClellan, MD, MPH.: Race and Access to Renal Transplantation Evaluation in the Southeastern United States. American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2011 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Poster Presentation. November 2011.
Rachel Patzer, PhD, Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS, Nancy Kutner, PhD, William McClellan, MD, MPH. : Preemptive Renal Transplantation among the Pediatric ESRD Population. American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2011 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Poster Presentation. Selected for media highlighting. November 2011.
Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS, Rachel Patzer, PhD, Nancy Kutner, PhD, William McClellan, MD, MPH. : Mortality and Race in Pediatric End-Stage Renal Disease: Who Is Dying before Transplant? American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2011 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Poster Presentation. Selected for media highlighting. November 2011.
Rachel Patzer, PhD, Sumit Mohan, Rich Mutell, Stephen Pastan, MD, Jennie Perryman, RN, PhD, Sandra Amaral, MD, MHS, Nancy Kutner, PhD, William McClellan, MD, MPH.: Longer Distance to Transplant Center Associated with Delayed Renal Transplant Evaluation in the Southeastern United States. American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2011 Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Poster Presentation. November 2011.