Dr. Elaine Ku, MD, MAS is a highly skilled nephrologist in San Francisco, CA, specializing in the care of adult and pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure. With a focus on preparing adolescents with kidney disease or kidney transplants for the transition into adult healthcare systems, Dr. Ku is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care. Her research interests include the diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease in children and adults, as well as the impact of blood pressure treatment, obesity, and racial disparities on kidney disease outcomes.
Dr. Ku earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Los Angeles County USC Medical Center. She then pursued a fellowship in adult and pediatric nephrology at UCSF, where she also obtained a master's degree in clinical research. Dr. Ku is an associate professor and a member of several prestigious medical societies, including the American Society of Nephrology and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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