Roy Dennis Bloom, MBBCh.
Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) 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
Links
Penn Kidney Transplant Program
Penn's Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division
Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Research Interests--Nephrology Clinical Research
Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Clinical Trials--Kidney Transplant
Penn Kidney Transplant Program
Penn's Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Division
Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Research Interests--Nephrology Clinical Research
Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension Clinical Trials--Kidney Transplant
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
Shah S, Potluri VS, Bloom RD, Lim MA.: The Status of Kidney Transplant Fellowship in the United States: A Survey of Program Directors. Am J Kidney Dis. September 2023.Ali Husain SA, Hippen B, Singh N, Parsons RF, Bloom RD, Anand PM, Lentine KL: Right-Sizing Multiorgan Allocation Involving Kidneys Clin J Am Soc Nephrol June 2023.
Potluri V, Naqvi F, Goldberg DS, Shah M, Loupy A, Abt P, Blumberg E, Trofe-Clark J, Bloom R, Sawinski D, Chattergoon M, Segev DL, Bair-Marcantoni N, Durand CM, Reddy R, Levine M, Brown N, Mapchan S, Aubert O, Desai N, Reese PP.: Longer-Term Clinical Outcomes From the THINKER and EXPANDER Trials of Transplantation of HCV-RNA+ Donor Kidneys Into Hepatitis C Virus-Negative Recipients. Kidney Int Rep. 8(7): 1460-1463, April 2023.
Lim MA, Bloom RD.: How to maximize graft survival. Curr Opin Organ Transplant 28(1): 55-63, Feb 2023.
Ha YP, Divard G, Mitra N, Putt ME, Pallet N, Loupy A, Anglicheau D, Trofe-Clark J, Legendre C, Bloom RD, Reese PP.: Outcomes in kidney transplant recipients treated with immediate-release tacrolimus capsules versus extended-release tacrolimus capsules: A cohort study. Clin Transplant. 37(1): e14840, Jan 2023.
Shaffer JC, Bloom RD.: Social and Financial Implications of Medicare Part B Immunosuppressive Drug Benefits for Kidney Transplant Recipients: A View From the Trenches. Am J Kidney Dis January 2023.
Singh N, Doshi MD, Schold JD, Preczewski L, Klein C, Akalin E, Leca N, Nicoll K, Pesavento T, Dadhania DM, Friedewald J, Samaniego-Picota M, Bloom RD, Wiseman AC.: Survey of Salary and Job Satisfaction of Transplant Nephrologists in the United States. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 17: 1372-81, Aug 2022.
Potluri VS, Bloom RD.: Effect of Policy on Geographic Inequities in Kidney Transplantation. Am J Kidney Dis 79(6): 897-900, Jun 2022.
Wang R, Longworth SA, Doyon JB, Lee I, Bloom RD, Romano CM, Veasey SL, Blumberg EA.: Active Tuberculosis After Solid Organ Transplantation in Individuals With Negative Pretransplant QuantiFERON-TB Gold Testing: A Case Series. Transplant Proc 54(3): 610-614, Apr 2022.
Potluri VS, Bloom RD.: Induction Therapy in Immunologically Well-Matched Recipients: Less May Be More. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 17(2): 173-175, Feb 2022.