Priya Verghese, MD, MPH

Clinical and Community Trials

Biography

  • Division Head, Nephrology (Kidney Diseases), Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Interim Medical Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Isaac A. Abt, MD Professorship in Kidney Diseases, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics (Nephrology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Fellowship in pediatric transplant nephrology, University of Washington 2009
  • Master of Public Health, University of Washington 2008
  • Fellowship in pediatric nephrology, University of Washington 2005-2008
  • Residency in pediatrics, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago 2005
  • Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery, Kasturba Medical College 2000

Clinical Studies

Recruiting

PRI-VENT FSGS: Preemptive Rituximab to Prevent Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Post-Transplant

Recruiting

A Study to See if Tolvaptan is Safe in Infants and Children Who at Enrollment Are 28 Days to Less Than 18 Years Old With Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)

Recruiting

A Study to See if Tolvaptan Can Delay Dialysis in Infants and Children Who at Enrollment Are 28 Days to Less Than 12 Weeks Old With Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD)

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Publications

Jul. 01, 2024

Severe labile hypertension in a patient with catecholamine-secreting neuroblastoma: a case report.

Jun. 01, 2024

Valacyclovir or valganciclovir for cytomegalovirus prophylaxis: A randomized controlled trial in adult and pediatric kidney transplant recipients

Jun. 01, 2024

Pediatric solid organ transplant recipients positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 pre‐transplant

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