Behdad D Besharatian, MBBCh

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Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)
Department: Medicine

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3400 Spruce Street, Founders 1
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
MBBCh (Medicine)
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland , 2009.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

AKI
CRRT
Kidney transplantation
Post-transplant glomerulonephritis

Selected Publications

Peter P. Reese MD, PhD; Mona D. Doshi, MD; Isaac E. Hall, MD, MS; Behdad Besharatian, MD; Jonathan S. Bromberg, MD, PhD; Heather Thiessen-Philbrook M Math; YaqiJia MPH; Malek Kamoun, MD, PhD; Sherry G.Mansour DO, MS; Enver Akalin, MD; Meera N. Harhay, MD, MSCE; Sumit Mohan MD, MPH; Thangamani Muthukumar, MD; Bernd Schröppel, MD; Pooja Singh, MD; Francis L. Weng, MD, MSCE; Chirag R. Parikh, MD, PhD: Deceased-Donor Acute Kidney Injury and Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort. AJKD 81(2): 222-231.e1, Feb 2023.

Zoe S. Gan, Behdad D. Besharatian, Ali Naji, and Phillip M. Pierorazio: The Case for Active Surveillance of Small Renal Masses in Renal Transplant Recipient Candidates. Journal of Urology 209(1): 3-5, Jan 2023.

Peter P.Reese MD, PhD; Mona D.Doshi, MD; Isaac E.Hall MD, MS; Behdad Besharatian, MD; Jonathan S.Bromberg, MD, PhD; Heather Thiessen-Philbrook MMath; Yaqi Jia, MPH; Malek Kamoun MD, PhD; Sherry G.Mansour DO, MS; Enver Akalin, MD; Meera N.Harhay, MD, MSCE; Sumit Mohan MD, MPH; Thangamani Muthukumar, MD; Bernd Schröppel, MD; Pooja Singh, MD; Francis L.Weng MD, MSCE; Chirag R.Parikh MD, PhD: Decision-making Among Hepatitis C Virus-negative Transplant Candidates Offered Organs from Donors with HCV Infection. Transplant Direct 8(8): e1341, Jul 19 2022.

Katlyn Lederer Emily Bettini Kalpana Parvathaneni Mark M. Painter Divyansh Agarwal Kendall A. Lundgreen Madison Weirick Kavitha Muralidharan Diana Castano Rishi R. Goel Xiaoming Xu Elizabeth M. Drapeau Sigrid Gouma Jordan T. Ort Moses Awofolaju Allison R. Greenplate Carole Le Coz Neil Romberg Jennifer Trofe-Clark Gregory MalatLisa Jones Mark Rosen Daniela Weiskopf Alessandro Sette Behdad Besharatian Mary Kaminiski Scott E. Hensley Paul BatesE. John Wherry Ali Naji Vijay Bhoj Michela Locci: Germinal center responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in healthy and immunocompromised individuals. Cell 185(6): 1008-1024.e15, Mar 17 2022.

Miklos Z. Molnar, MD, PhD1*; Vishnu S. Potluri, MD, M.P.H.2*; Douglas E. Schaubel, PhD3; Meghan E. Sise, MD4; Beatrice P. Concepcion, MD, MS5; Rachel C. Forbes, MD, MBA6; Emily Blumberg, MD7; Roy D. Bloom, MD2; David Shaffer, MD6; Raymond T. Chung, MD8; Ian A. Strohbehn4; Nahel Elias, MD9; Ambreen Azhar, MD10,11; Mital Shah, MD2; Deirdre Sawinski, MD2; Laura A. Binari MD5; Manish Talwar, MD10,11; Vasanthi Balaraman, MD10,11; Anshul Bhalla, MD10,11; James D. Eason, MD10,11; Behdad Besharatian, MD2; Jennifer Trofe-Clark, PhD12; David S. Goldberg, MD, MSCE13; Peter P. Reese, MD, MSCE2 : Association of Donor Hepatitis C Virus Infection Status and Risk of BK Polyomavirus Viremia after Kidney Transplantation. American Journal of Transplantation 22(22): 599-609, Feb 2022.

Ira Blau; Behdad Besharatian; Nathaniel Reisinger: Incidentalomas Among Healthy Nephrology Fellow Volunteers at POCUS Workshops: A Case Series. POCUS Journal 7(KIDNEY ): 30-32, Feb 1 2022.

Saine, M. Elle MD, PhD1,2; Schnellinger, Erin M. PhD1; Liu, Michel BS3; Diamond, Joshua M. MD, MSCE4; Crespo, Maria M. MD4; Prenner, Stacey MD5; Potluri, Vishnu MD, MPH3; Bermudez, Christian MD6; Mentch, Heather MBE3; Moore, Michaella MA7; Besharatian, Behdad MD3; Goldberg, David S. MD, MSCE8; Barg, Frances K. PhD, MEd1,2,9; Reese, Peter P. MD, MSCE1,2,3: Decision-making Among Hepatitis C Virus-negative Transplant Candidates Offered Organs from Donors with HCV Infection. Transplantation Direct: August 2022 - Volume 8 - Issue 8 - p e1341 2022.

6. Heldman MR, Kates OS, Safa K, Kotton CN, Georgia SJ, Steinbrink JM, Alexander BD, Hemmersbach-Miller M, Blumberg EA, Multani A, Haydel B, La Hoz RM, Moni L, Condor Y, Flores S, Munoz CG, Guitierrez J, Diaz EI, Diaz D, Vianna R, Guerra G, Loebe M, Rakita RM, Malinis M, Azar MM, Hemmige V, McCort ME, Chaudhry ZS, Singh PP, Hughes Kramer K, Velioglu A, Yabu JM, Morillis JA, Mehta SA, Tanna SD, Ison MG, Derenge AC, van Duin D, Maximin A, Gilbert C, Goldman JD, Lease ED, Fisher CE, Limaye AP; UW COVID-19 SOT Study Team.: Changing trends in mortality among solid organ transplant recipients hospitalized for COVID-19 during the course of the pandemic. American Journal of Transplantation October 2021.

Ty Dunn, Behdad Besharatian: Utilization of dd-cfDNA and total cell-free DNA to inform treatment decisions in a Pancreas Transplant recipient with COVID-19 infection and Active Rejection. ASN's 2021 Abstract Supplement October 2021.

Elise Chong* 1, Daniel Tsai2, Mitchell Hughes1, Mary Ann Lim1, Behdad Besharatian1, Yvonne El Kassiss1, Roy Bloom1, Deepa Jagadeesh3: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in kidney transplant recipients: A multicenter Report. European Hematology Association Congress EHA(1588), June 2021.

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