Susan L Furth, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics (Nephrology)
Chief Scientific Officer and Executive Vice President, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Edmond F. Notebaert Endowed Chair in Pediatric Research, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
Office: 215-590-2449
Fax: 215-590-3705
Fax: 215-590-3705
Email:
furths@chop.edu
furths@chop.edu
Education:
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania (English), 1984.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania , 1988.
Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (Clinical Investigation), 1999.
Permanent linkB.A.
University of Pennsylvania (English), 1984.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania , 1988.
Ph.D.
Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health (Clinical Investigation), 1999.
Selected Publications
Lee AM, Xu Y, Hu J, Xiao R, Hooper SR, Hartung EA, Coresh J, Rhee EP, Vasan RS, Kimmel PL, Warady BA, Furth SL, Denburg MR, CKD Biomarkers Consortium: Longitudinal Plasma Metabolome Patterns and Relation to Kidney Function and Proteinuria in Pediatric CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrology 19(7): 837-850, July 2024.Kim HS, Ng DK, Matheson MB, Atkinson MA, Akhtar Y, Warady BA, Furth SL, Ruebner RL: Pubertal Luteinizing Hormone Levels in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease and Association with Change in Glomerular Filtration Rate. Pediatric Nephrology 39(5): 1543-1549, May 2024.
Li T, Grams ME, Inker LA, Che J, Rhee EP, Warady BA, Levey AS, Denburg MR, Furth SL, Ramachandran VS, Kimmel PL, Coresh J: Consistency of metabolite associations with measured glomerular filtration rate in children and adults. Clin Kidney J 17(6): sfae 108, Apr 2024.
Fino N, Adingwupu OM, Coresh J, Greene T. Haaland B, Shlipak MG, Costa E, Silva VT, Kalil R, Mindikoglu AL, Furth SL, Seegmiller JC, Levey AS, Inker LA: Evaluation of Novel Candidate Filtration Markers from a Global Metabolomic Discovery for Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation Kidney Int 105(3): 582-592, Mar 2024.
Inker LA, Tighiouart H, Adingwupu OM, Ng DK, Estrella, MM, Maahs D, Yang W, Froissart M, Mauer M, Kalil R, Torres V, deBorst M, Klintmalm G, Poggio ED, Seegmiller JC, Rossing P, Furth SL, Warady BA, Schwartz GJ, Velez R, Coresh J, Levey AS: Performance of GFR Estimating Equations in Young Adults. Am J Kidney Dis 83(2): 272-276, Feb 2024.
Lee AM, Xu Y, Hooper SR, Abraham AG, Hu J, Xiao R, Matheson MB, Brunson C, Rhee EP, Coresh J, Vasan RS, Schrauben S, Kimmel PL, Warady BA, Furth SL, Hartung EA, Denburg MR,CKD Biomarkers Consortium: Circulating Metabolomic Associations with Neurocognitive Outcomes in Pediatric CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 19(1): 13-25, Jan 2024.
Byfield RL, Xiao R, Shimbo D, Kronish IM, Furth SL, Amaral S, Cohen JB: Antihypertensive medication nonadherence and target organ damage in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol 39(1): 221-231, Jan 2024.
Schwaderer AL, Maier P, Greenbaum LA, Furth SL, Schwartz GJ: Application of GFR Estimating Equations to Children with Normal, Near-normal, or discordant GFR. Pediatric Nephrology 38(12): 4051-4059, Dec 2023 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s00467-023-06045-2. Epub 2023 Jul 7.
Brown DD, Roem J, Ng DK, Coglan RF, Johnstone B, Horton W, Furthh SL, Warady BA, Melamed ML, Dauber A: Associations between collagen X biomarker and linear growth velocity in a pediatric chronic kidney disease cohort. Pediatr Nephrol 38(12): 4145-4156, Dec 2023.
Bae S, Schwartz GJ, Mendley SR, Warady BA, Furth SL, Munoz A: Trajectories of eGFR after kidney transplantation according to trajectories of eGFR prior to kidney replacement therapies in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol 388(8128): 4157-4164, Dec 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00467-023-06056-z Epub 2023 Jun 23.