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Sarat Kuppachi, MBBS

Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology

Current Positions

  • Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology

Education

  • MBBS, Christian Medical College
  • Resident, Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, New York Medical College
  • Fellow, Nephrology, Metropolitan Hospital, New York City, New York
  • Fellow, Transplant Nephrology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
  • Medical license, Iowa Board of Medicine

Selected Publications

  • Kuppachi, S., Norman, S. P., Lentine, K. L. & Axelrod, D. A. (2021). Using Race to Estimate Glomerular Filtration and Its Impact in Kidney Transplantation. Clin Transplant 35 (1) e14136. DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14136. PMID: 33232529.
  • Yamada, M., Rastogi, P., Ince, D., Thayyil, A., Adela Mansilla, M., Smith, R. J., Kuppachi, S. & Thomas, C. P. (2020). Minimal Change Disease With Nephrotic Syndrome Associated With Coronavirus Disease 2019 After Apolipoprotein L1 Risk Variant Kidney Transplant: A Case Report. J Transproceed 52 (9) 2693-2697. DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2020.08.012.
  • Sharma, A., Kuppachi, S., Subramani, S., Walia, A., Thomas, J. & Ramakrishna, H. (2020). Loop Diuretics—Analysis of Efficacy Data for the Perioperative Clinician. (Vols. 34). (8), pp. 2253-2259. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.10.035.
  • Kuppachi, S. & Axelrod, D. A. (2020). Desensitization Strategies: Is It Worth It?. Transplant Int 33 (3) 251-259. DOI: 10.1111/tri.13532. PMID: 31553805.
  • Suneja, M., Kuppachi, S., Katz, D. & Hunsicker, L. (2019). Small Split Pediatric Kidneys to Expand the Donor Pool: An Analysis of Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) Data. Transplantation 103 (12) 2549-2557. DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000002706.
  • Sanders, M. L., Swee, M., Fraer, M., Kuppachi, S., Ten Eyck, P. & Rastogi, P. (2019). BK Virus Histopathologic Disease Severity Does Not Predict Allograft Outcome in Renal Transplant Recipients. Ann Diagn Pathol 42 1-6. DOI: 10.1016/j.anndiagpath.2019.06.012.
  • Story, M. T., Ten Eyck, P. P. & Kuppachi, S. (2018). Opinions of Health Care Personnel Regarding Disincentives and Incentives for Living Kidney Donation at a Single Center. J Transproceed 50 (10) 3053-3058. DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.06.008.
  • Kuppachi, S. & Fraer, M. (2018). Diuretics in Heart Failure. In Ventricular-Assist Devices and Kidney Disease: Clinical Perspectives. pp. 53-70. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-74657-9_4.
  • Gupta, G., Kuppachi, S., Kalil, R. S., Buck, C. B., Lynch, C. F. & Engels, E. A. (2018). Treatment for Presumed BK Polyomavirus Nephropathy and Risk of Urinary Tract Cancers Among Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States. Am J Transplant 18 (1) 245-252. DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14530.
  • Kuppachi, S., Holanda, D., Eberlein, M., Alexiev, B., Tyler, A. J., Wissel, M. C., Kleiboeker, S. B. & Thomas, C. P. (2017). An Unexpected Surge in Plasma BKPyV Viral Load Heralds the Development of BKPyV-Associated Metastatic Bladder Cancer in a Lung Transplant Recipient With BKPyV Nephropathy. (Vols. 17). (3), pp. 813-818. Am J Transplant. DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14057. PMID: 27647675.