Matthew Denker, MD, MSCE

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

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

My education and training

  • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

680 reviews

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Anonymous
June 2026
very kind and patient
Anonymous
June 2026
dr. denker seemed like he could get along with anyone.
Anonymous
June 2026
the doctor was excellent. he listened, explained things very well and took the time to answer all of my questions and understand my path of care. he's amazing!
Anonymous
June 2026
highly recommend

Insurance accepted

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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. Denker is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Cohen JB, Lotito MJ, Trivedi UK, Denker MG, Cohen DL, Townsend RR Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in White Coat Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis , Ann Intern Med, 170(12): 2019,853-862


Denker M, Boyle S, Anderson AH, Appel LJ, Chen J, Fink JC, Flack J, Go AS, Horwitz E, Hsu CY, Kusek JW, Lash JP, Navaneethan S, Ojo AO, Rahman M, Steigerwalt SP, Townsend RR, Feldman HI; Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study Investigators. Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC): overview and summary of selected findings , CJASN, 10(11): 2015,2073-83


Denker MG, Cohen DL, Townsend RR Catheter-based Renal Artery Denervation for Resistant Hypertension: Promise Unfulfilled or Unsettled? , Current Atherosclerosis Reports, 17(10): 2015,56


Denker MG, Cohen DL Resistant Hypertension and Renal Nerve Denervation , Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal, 11(4): 2015,240-4


Denker MG, Cohen DL Antihypertensive Medications in End-Stage Renal Disease. , Seminars in Dialysis, 28(4): 2015,330-6


Denker MG, Cohen DL Use of continuous positive airway pressure for sleep apnea in the treatment of hypertension , Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 23(5): 2014,462-7


Denker MG, Haddad DB, Townsend RR, Cohen DL Blood pressure control 1 year after referral to a hypertension specialist , Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 15(9): 2013,624-9


Denker MG, Roy JA, Feldman HI Uric acid and risk of chronic kidney disease progression (Poster Presentation) , American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA: 2013


Denker MG, Cohen DL What is an appropriate blood pressure goal for the elderly: review of recent studies and practical recommendations , Journal of Clinical Interventions in Aging, 8: 2013,1505-17