Rachel E. Hilburg, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)
Associate Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship Program, University of Pennsylvania
Attending, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending, Penn-Presby Medical Center
Co-Director, Medical Education Leadership Track, Internal Medicine Residency
Medical Director, PPMC Dialysis Unit
Department: Medicine
Contact information
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
240 Medical Office Building
51 N 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
240 Medical Office Building
51 N 39th St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-8730
Education:
BA (Hispanic Studies)
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2014.
Permanent linkBA (Hispanic Studies)
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, 2010.
MD (Medicine)
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 2014.
Selected Publications
Hilburg, Rachel, Watabu, Laura, Leonberg-Yoo, Amanda: Career Development in Nephrology: A Pilot Fellowship Mentorship Program. Abstract & Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA Nov 2023.Boyle, Suzanne, Martindale, James R., Parsons, Andrew S., Sozio, Stephen M., Hilburg, Rachel, Bahrainwala, Jehan Z., Chan, Lili, Stern, Lauren D., Warburton, Karen M: Creation and Validation of a Formative Assessment Tool for Nephrology Fellows' Clinical Reasoning in a National Cohort. Abstract and Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA Nov 2023.
Dodbiba, Kristi; Hilburg, Rachel: Mycobacterium Exit Site Infection in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient. Abstract and Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA Nov 2023.
Hilburg, R. Cohen, J. Negoianu, D.: Engendering a love of nephrology among medicine residents: education over recruitment. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 29(6): 501-504, Nov 2022.
Jeffrey H William, Taimur Dad, Rachel E Hilburg, Koyal Jain, S Ali Husain: Engaging Trainees by Enriching Nephrology Elective Experiences. CJASN Mar 2022.
Hilburg R, Geara AS, Qiu MK, Palmer MB, Chiang EY, Burger RA, Hogan JJ: Bevacizumab-associated thrombotic microangiopathy treated with eculizumab: A case series and systematic review of the literature. Clinical Nephrology 96(1): 51-59, July 2021.
Rein JL, Sparks MA, Hilburg R, Farouk SS: Tackling acid-base disorders, one Twitter poll at a time. Advances in Physiology Education 44(4): 706-708, Dec 2020.
Hilburg R, Coppock GM: The case for tonsillectomy in IgA nephropathy. Clinical Nephrology. (eds.). 94(5): 220-223, Nov 2020 Notes: DOI: 10.5414/CN110175Pro.
Rudnick MR, Hilburg R: Acute Kidney Injury in COVID-19: Another Challenge for Nephrology. American Journal of Nephrology 51: 761–763, Oct 2020.
Hilburg R, Wu J, Susztak K: Diabetic kidney disease: new concepts in pathogenesis and treatment. Science Kidney Update 2020. Science Custom Publishing, Oct 2020.