- Acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Acute renal failure
- 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
About me
- Assistant Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Washington
- Residency: University of California San Francisco
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
Insurance accepted
- 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
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.
Qualifications and experience
- Nephrology, 2019
- Internal Medicine, 2017
- 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: 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 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 (accepted): 2026
Miano, T.A., Brotman, C.H., Scheetz, M.H., and Shashaty, M.G Impact of Pseudo-nephrotoxicity on Apparent Acute Kidney Injury Incidence and Severity: a Simulation Study. , Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN), 20(6): 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: 2025
Christina H. Brotman, Molly B. Kennelly, Clara Walling, Charlie Hull, Laura M. Dember Changes in Central Venous Oxygen Saturation during Inpatient Hemodialysis , JASN: 2025
Christina H. Brotman, Clara Walling, Charlie Hull, Molly B. Kennelly, John A. Detre, Laura M. Dember Cerebral Perfusion during Inpatient Hemodialysis , JASN: 2025
Brotman, Christina H., Hull, Charles, Dember, Laura M. Plasma Refill Rate and Intradialytic Hypotension during Hemodialysis in Hospitalized Patients , Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), 35(10S): 2024,961
Applebaum, Zach and Brotman, Christina H. Recurrent Hypercalcemia in a case of Hodgkin Lymphoma with Concurrent Elevated PTHrP and Vitamin D , Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN), 35(10S): 2024,996
Kwok, Jonas and Brotman, Christina H. Double Trouble: Two cases of “double-seropositive” ANCA and Anti-GBM Disease , American Journey of Kidney Diseases (AJKD), 83(4S): 2024,S117