Dr. Bruce Z Morgenstern M.D.
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1919 E Thomas Rd Bldg. B Phoenix AZ, 85016About
Dr. Bruce Morgenstern is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Morgenstern specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Validity of protein-osmolality versus protein-creatinine ratios in the estimation of quantitative proteinuria from random samples of urine in children.
- Are pitfalls of oxcillometric blood pressure measurements preventable in children?
- Improving the letter of recommendation for pediatric residency applicants: an idea whose time has come?
- Thrombotic complications in childhood-onset idiopathic membranous nephropathy.
- Medical students' exposure to and attitudes about drug company interactions: a national survey.
- Long-term outcome in children after Henoch-Schonlein purpura nephritis.
- Treatment of hypophosphatemic rickets.
- Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors for reduction of proteinuria in children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome.
- What's in a name?
- Iothalamate versus estimated GFR in a Hispanic-dominant pediatric renal transplant population.
- Hypophosphataemic rickets: final height and clinical symptoms in adults.
- The utility of renin profiling in childhood hypertension.
- Development of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis following transperitoneal renal transplantation in a child.
- Serum sodium abnormalities in children.
- Dosage guidelines for pediatric hypertension.
Awards
- 2012 Phoenix Super Doctors
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Member International Pediatric Hypertension Association
- President Past President, Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics
- Member International Society of Nephrology
- Member American Society of Nephrology
- Member International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis
- Member American Society of Transplantation
- Member American Society of Hypertension
Fellowships
- St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, PA Pediatric Nephrology
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