Ghazal Quinn, MD

Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)

My education and training

  • Medical School: Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
  • Residency: Lankenau Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Quinn is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Chenyu Li, Shola M Richards, Ghazal Quinn, Amin Abedini, Minyan Zhu, Tanya Verma, Samer Mohandes, Rebecca Pitts, Vesna Barros, Xiazi Qiu, Taehwan Shin, Joseph J Loureiro, Nancy Finkel, Aditya Surapaneni, Josef Coresh, Morgan E Grams, Anil Karihaloo, Hongzhe Li, Anurag Verma, Marylyn Ritchie, Daniel J Rader; Penn Medicine BioBank; William F Dietrich, Lori L Jennings, Katalin Susztak Proteomic risk score for early prediction of kidney disease progression in individuals with APOL1 high-risk genotypes , Nature Medicine, 32(5): 2026,1701-1707


Ghazal Quinn, Stephen J. Greene, Andrew J. Sauer, Stefan D. Anker, Michael Böhm, Biykem Bozkurt, Javed Butler, John G.F. Cleland, Andrew J.S. Coats, Nihar R. Desai, Fausto Pinto, Giuseppe Rosano, Carla-Maria Brandes, Victoria Donachie, Ellie Kelepouris Optimization of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors and Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists in Patients with CKD and Heart Failure at High Risk for Hyperkalemia: Data from the CARE-HK in HF Registry , Poster presentation at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, Houston, TX: 2025


Konstantin A. Klötzer, Amin Abedini, Shen Li, Michael S. Balzer, Xiujie Liang, Jonathan Levinsohn, Eunji Ha, Bernhard Dumoulin, Jonathan J. Hogan, Ghazal Quinn, Roy D. Bloom, Max Schuller, Kathrin Eller, Balazs Halmos, Nancy R. Zhang, Katalin Susztak Individual patient pathway coordination analysis in a cross-species single-cell kidney atlas , Nature Genetics, 57: 2025,1922-1934


Ghazal Quinn, Stephen J. Greene, Andrew J. Sauer, Stefan D. Anker, Michael Böhm, Biykem Bozkurt, Javed Butler, John G.F. Cleland, Andrew J.S. Coats, Nihar R. Desai, Fausto Pinto, Giuseppe Rosano, Carla-Maria Brandes, Victoria Donachie, Ellie Kelepouris Optimisation of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors use in chronic kidney disease patients with heart failure: is hyperkalaemia a barrier? , Poster presentation at the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology, Belgrade, Serbia: 2025


Quinn GZ, Susztak K Is IgA Class Switching Epigenetically Wired?: Untangling the Evidence , J Am Soc Nephrol: 2024


Quinn G.Z., Abedini, A., Sheng, X., Gao, G., Hill, J., Pullen, S., X Nixon, B., Vuong, L., Palmer, M., J., Hakimi, A.A., Li, M. & Susztak K Changes in the human kidney cellular architecture during fibrosis , Poster presentation at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, Orlando, FL: 2022


Quinn GZ, Abedini A, Liu H, Ma Z, Cucchiara A, Havasi A, Hill J, Palmer MB, Susztak K. Renal Histologic Analysis Provides Complementary Information to Kidney Function Measurement for Patients with Early Diabetic or Hypertensive Disease , J Am Soc Nephrol, 32(11): 2021,2863-2876


Quinn G.Z., Sheng, X., Abedini, A., Nixon, B., Vuong, L., Hill, J., Hakimi, A.A., Li, M. & Susztak, K T Lymphocytes in Human Hypertension , American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, Virtual: 2021


Quinn G.Z., Quinn, Susanibar Adaniya, S., Kallem, R., Lau, S., & Hogan, J. on behalf of the KREG consortium and the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group Baseline Characteristics of Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposits in the International Kidney Registry Consortium(K-REG) , American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week, Virtual: 2021


Triebwasser MP, Barrett DM, Bassiri H, Bunin N, Elgarten C, Freedman J, Geera AS, Monos D, Lambert MP, Olson T, Seif AE, Paessler M, Petrosa W, Reilly AF, Romberg N, Sullivan KE, Quinn GZ, Behrens E, Teachey DT. Combined use of emapalumab and ruxolitinib in a patient with refractory hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis was safe and effective , Pediatr Blood Cancer, 68(7): 2021