- Acute kidney failure
- Acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- End-stage kidney disease
- High creatinine level
- IgA Nephropathy
- Interstitial nephritis
- Kidney failure
- Proteinuria
- Renal hypertension
- Renal insufficiency
Christina Hao Wang Brotman, MD, MSCE
She/Her
Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
My education and training
- University of WashingtonMedical School
- University of California San FranciscoResidency
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship
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.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
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. Brotman is a Penn Medicine physician.
Qualifications and experience
- Internal Medicine, 2017
- Nephrology, 2019
- Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI), International
- American Heart Association (AHA), National
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN), National
- International Society of Critical Care Nephrology, International
- Medical Advisory Board for NxStage, International
- National Kidney Foundation (NKF), National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Tushar Shenoy, Daniel Sanchez-Almanzar, Julie-Alexia Dias, Robert Hayden, Michael GS Shashaty, Abinet M Aklilu,4,5 Rushad Patell,6,7 Shuchi Anand,8 Amanda Renaghan, Claude Bassil, Javier A Neyra, Anip Bansal, Chintan V Shah, Shruti Gupta, Meghan E Sise, Rituvanthikaa Seethapathy, Sydney Chase, Cyrilee Thompson, Raghu Radhakrishnan, Eesha Verma, Jian Ni, Steven T Hoge, Victoria Lypka, Rafia Ali, Audrey E Monson, Sarah Kaunfer, Elizabeth Angus, Stephen Griffiths, Clara Walling, Nadia Al Haddad, Christina HW Brotman, Todd Miano, Anushree C Shirali, David J Turco, Saieda A Alleyne, Kyra Shelton, Shahzad Shaefi, Daniela Garcia, Atif Nasim, Naveed Jan, Phuong H Nguyen, Susan Ziolkowski, Nivetha Subramanian,8 Vigneshwar Subramanian, Neha Debnath, Czarina T Faldu, Kavindya Wickramasinghe, Brian P Donahue, Anish Shah, Jessica Shostak, Vaishnavi Jayakumar, Jasmine Nadayil,28 Rachid Baz, Tomonori Takeuchi, Stefania Renzi, Aqeeb Ur Rehman, Natalia Nombera-Aznaran, Mariam Charkviani, Megan Kotzin, Jeff Kaiser, Madison Edwards, Akash Mathavan, Akshay Mathavan, Faith Obimdike, Nikita Shah, Ann S LaCasce, Philippe Armand, David E Leaf Early treatment with rasburicase and risk of kidney replacement therapy and death in adults with tumour lysis syndrome: emulated target trial , BMJ, 394: 2026
Christina Hao Wang Brotman, Molly Kennelly, Charles Hull, Clara Walling, Michael Shashaty, Jesse Yenchih Hsu, Dan Negoianu, Laura Dember Changes in Central Venous Oxygen Saturation during Inpatient Hemodialysis , Blood Purification: 2026
Nuttha Lumlertgul, Christina Brotman, and Ashita Tolwani. Continuous renal replacement therapies, current trends and unresolved issues , Blood Purification: 2026
ADQI Consensus Group, 38 Extracorporeal Fluid Management , Nature Reviews: 2026
Christina Brotman and Laura Dember Role of Technology in Volume Management in Dialysis , American Journal of Nephrology (AJN): 2026
Thelen, Haedi; Keele, Luke; Brotman, Christina; Shashaty, Michael; Miano, Todd. Ibuprofen Use and Acute Kidney Injury Among Adults Admitted to the Hospital , JAMA Network Open: 2026
Christina Brotman, Charlie Hull, Molly Kennelly, Clara Walling, Dan Negoianu, John Detre, Laura Dember Acute Changes in Cognitive Function During Inpatient Hemodialysis , AJKD: 2026
Christina H. Brotman, Clara Walling, Charlie Hull, Molly B. Kennelly, John A. Detre, Laura M. Dember Cerebral Perfusion during Inpatient Hemodialysis , JASN, 36(10S): 2025
Christina H. Brotman, Molly B. Kennelly, Clara Walling, Charlie Hull, Laura M. Dember Changes in Central Venous Oxygen Saturation during Inpatient Hemodialysis , JASN, 36(10S): 2025
Christina H. Brotman, Charlie Hull, Molly B. Kennelly, Clara Walling, Laura M. Dember Plasma Refill as a Marker of Ultrafiltration Intolerance during Inpatient Hemodialysis , JASN, 36(10S): 2025