Dr. Ka-lok E. Tse M.D., Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)
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Dr. Ka-lok E. Tse M.D.

Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology

5/5(31)
808 S Fair Oaks Ave Pasadena CA, 91105
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Practice Philosophy

Integrative Medicine

Rating

5/5

About

Board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology Fellow, American Society of Nephrology Fellow, American College of Physicians Fellow, Royal College of Physicians of Canada Fellow, American College ...

Education and Training

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Internal Medicine Residency 1993

Stanford University School of Medicine Nephrology Fellowhship 1996

Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD 1990

UCLA B.S. 1986

Royal College of Surgeons of Canada FRCPC 1998

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1993

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 1996

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 28 years of experience

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Professor of Medicine and Nephrology Western University of Health Sciences 1996 - 2018
  • Faculty, Internal Medicine Residency Training Huntington Hospital 1996 - 2018
  • Chief of Staff Huntington Hospital 2013 - 2014
  • Chairman, Department of Medicine Huntington Hospital 2009 - 2010
  • Chief of Staff--elected Huntington Hospital 2011 - 2012
  • Vice Chairman, Department of Medicine Huntington Hospital 2007 - 2008
  • Chairman, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee Huntington Hospital 2002 - 2012

Awards

  • Teacher of the Year 1999, 2007 Huntington Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program 

Treatments

  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Plasmaphoresis
  • Renal Protection Therapy
  • Immunosuppressive Therapy
  • Erythropoietin Replacement

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Society of Nephrology  2004 
  • Fellow American College of Physicians  1999 
  • Fellow Royal College of Physicians, Canada  1998 
  • Fellow American College of Chest Physicians  1997 
  • Fellow American College of Preventive Medicine  1998 

Fellowships

  • Stanford University Medical Center Nephrology  1996

Publications

  • Antimicrob Agents Chemother.Applying new diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury to facilitate early identification of2011

Experience & Accolades

  • Nephrology Consultant2001Pasadena NephrologyNephrology consultations

Dr. Ka-lok E. Tse M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 808 S Fair Oaks Ave

808 S Fair Oaks Ave -
Pasadena, CA 91105
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Fax: 626-577-9115

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