Carl Grushkin, MD

Head, Division of Nephrology (CHLA)
Attending Physician
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Clinical Interests

Transplantation; Hypertension; Neonatal renal problems

Education

Medical School

University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Internship

Children's Hospital Los Angeles: Pediatrics Internship

Residency

Children's Hospital Los Angeles: Pediatric Residency

Fellowship

Children's Hospital Los Angeles: Pediatric Nephrology

Accomplishments

Certifications

Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics; Pediatric Nephrology: American Board of Pediatrics

Professional Memberships

Los Angeles County Pediatric Society; Los Angeles Transplant Society; Kidney Foundation of Southern California; Southwestern Pediatric Society; Western Society of Pediatric Research; American Society of Nephrology; American Society of Pediatric Nephrology; American Academy of Pediatrics; International Society of Nephrology; International Pediatric Nephrology Association

Awards

Victor E. Stork Award for Outstanding Resident, CHLA, 1968;l Philip E. Rothman Memorial Award for Outstanding Teacher, CHLA, 1973; Mead Johnson Faculty Award, 1996

Publications

Anand SK, Landing BH, Olson DL, Grushkin CM, Lieberman E. Changes in glomerular basement membrane antigen(s) with age. J. Pediatr. 92: 952-953, 1978

Warshaw B, Anand SK, Olson DL, Heuser E, Grushkin CM, Lieberman E. Hypertension secondary to a renin producing juxta-glomerular cell tumor. J. Pediatr. 94: 247-250, 1979

Olson DL, Anand SK, Landing BH, Heuser E, Grushkin CM, Lieberman E. Diagnosis of hereditary nephritis by failure of glomeruli to bind antiglomerular basement membrane antibodies. J. Pediatr. 96: 697-699, 1980

Adler R, Robinson RG, Pazdral P, Grushkin CM. Hyperuricemia in diarrheal dehydration. AJDC 136: 211-213, 1982

Malekzadeh MH, Grushkin CM, Brennan LP, Stanley P, Stiles Q, Lieberman E. Renal artery stenosis in pediatric transplant recipients. Pediatric Nephrology 1: 22-29, 1987.

Research

Renal Transplantation; Hypertension