Dr. Jonathan I Scheinman MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Jonathan Scheinman is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Scheinman 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.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sickle cell disease and the kidney.
- Pyridoxamine lowers kidney crystals in experimental hyperoxaluria: a potential therapy for primary hyperoxaluria.
- Pyridoxamine lowers oxalate excretion and kidney crystals in experimental hyperoxaluria: a potential therapy for primary hyperoxaluria.
- Sickle cell disease and the kidney.
- Liver transplantation in oxalosis prior to advanced chronic kidney disease.
Dr. Jonathan I Scheinman MD's Practice location
Dr. Jonathan I Scheinman MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Affects Night Vision?
Problems with night vision is a very common problem. Most of the night vision problems, like halos, blurred vision, and night blindness, may be treated. Some of these may also be a sign of congenital medical condition, like retinitis pigmentosa. A number of other conditions, like exposure to the sun...
- Lifting Weights Helps the Elderly to Maintain Muscle Mass
According to a recent study, people who are above 60-years-old should exercise more than younger adults to maintain healthy muscle mass. Lifting weights will help them to maintain the mass and size of muscles, reports the study. Study co-researcher and physiologist Marcas Bamman, PhD, of the...
- What Could Lead to Nephrotic Syndrome?
IntroductionNephrotic syndrome refers to a group of symptoms that occur when there is something wrong with your kidneys. It can affect people of all ages and is often treatable. Kidney damage may be suspected if an individual shows any of the following symptoms:...
- Wilms Tumor Facts
Wilms TumorWilms tumor, also called as nephroblastoma, is a type of cancerous tumor in the kidneys. The name of the disease comes from a German doctor named Max Wilms, who wrote about it in 1899. Children ages 3-4 years old are more likely to develop Wilms tumor.Wilms tumor accounts for around 9 out...
- What Is Renal Ultrasound Used For?
A renal ultrasound is actually a diagnostic procedure, wherein high-frequency sound waves are transmitted through the body tissues that are inaudible to the human ear. The echoes recorded into videos or images of the internal structures of the body.A wide range of diseases and conditions can be...
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children: What You Need to Know
Nephrotic Syndrome in ChildrenNephrotic syndrome in children is not a disease, but rather a group of symptoms that usually indicate kidney damage (particularly glomeruli damage) and proteinuria (high levels of protein in the urine). When there is kidney damage, a protein called albumin, which is...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. James En-cheh Tong MD533 PARNASSUS AVE # U-585 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94143
- Dr. Elliot Alan Perens MD, PHD470 Warren Dr San Francisco CA 94131
- Dr. Sheldon Orloff MD280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA 94611
- Dr. Jen-jar Lin MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Anju Lashkari N.P.747 52nd St Oakland CA 94609
- Dr. William Beall Lorentz MD505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143