Penn Medicine Provider
Katalin Susztak, MD, PHD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
About me
- Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension)
- Professor of Medicine in Genetics
- Professor of Medicine in Pediatrics
My Locations
Qualifications and experience
- Abbvie Pharma, International
- American Association of Advancement of Science, National
- American College of Physicians, National
- American Diabetes Association, National
- American Society for Clinical Investigation, National
- American Society of Nephrology, National
- Bayer Pharmaceuticals, International
- Biogen Idec, International
- Boehringer Ingelheim, International
- Glaxo Smith Kline, International
- International Society of Nephrology, International
- IONIS Pharma, International
- Jnana Biotech, International
- Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International, International
- Kidney Research UK Review Panel, International
- Maze Biotech, International
- Merck, International
- Merck, International
- National Kidney Foundation, National
- NephCure Foundation, National
- ONO Pharma, International
- Pfizer, International
- Salt and Water Club, National
- Third Rock Venture Capital, International
- UK Diabetes Foundation, International
- University of Arizona Diabetes Research Center, Local
- University of Michigan Diabetes Center, Local
My research
Deshpande RS, Langham MC, Susztak K, Wehrli FW. MRI-based quantification of whole-organ renal metabolic rate of oxygen , NMR Biomed: 2024
Mukhi D, Li L, Liu H, Doke T, Kolligundla LP, Ha E, Klötzer KA, Abedini A, Mukherjee S, Wu J, Dhillon P, Hu H, Guan D, Funai K, Uehara K, Titchenell PM, Baur JA, Wellen KE, Susztak K. ACSS2 gene variants determine kidney disease risk by controlling de novo lipogenesis in kidney tubules , J Clin Invest: 2023
Latt KZ, Yoshida T, Shrivastav S, Abedini A, Reece JM, Sun Z, Lee H, Okamoto K, Dagur P, Heymann J, Zhao Y, Chung JY, Hewitt S, Jose PA, Lee K, He JC, Winkler CA, Knepper MA, Kino T, Rosenberg AZ, Susztak K, Kopp JB. HIV viral protein R induces loss of DCT1-type renal tubules , bioRxiv: 2023
Zhou J, Abedini A, Balzer MS, Shrestha R, Dhillon P, Liu H, Hu H, Susztak K. Unified Mouse and Human Kidney Single-Cell Expression Atlas Reveal Commonalities and Differences in Disease States , J Am Soc Nephrol, 34: 2023,1843-1862
Hung AM, Assimon VA, Chen HC, Yu Z, Vlasschaert C, Triozzi JL, Chan H, Wheless L, Wilson O, Shah SC, Mack T, Thompson T, Matheny ME, Chandrasekar S, Mozaffari SV, Chung CP, Tsao P, Susztak K, Siew ED, Estrada K, Gaziano JM, Graham RR, Tao R, Hoek M, Robinson-Cohen C, Green EM, Bick AG; Million Veteran Program. Genetic Inhibition of APOL1 Pore-Forming Function Prevents APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease , J Am Soc Nephrol, 34: 2023,1889-1899
Levinsohn J, Li S, Ha E, Susztak K. Combing Genome-Wide Association Studies and Single-Cell Analysis to Elucidate the Mechanisms of Kidney Disease: Proceedings of the Henry Shavelle Professorship , Glomerular Dis, 3: 2023,258-265
Onodera T, Wang MY, Rutkowski JM, Deja S, Chen S, Balzer MS, Kim DS, Sun X, An YA, Field BC, Lee C, Matsuo EI, Mizerska M, Sanjana I, Fujiwara N, Kusminski CM, Gordillo R, Gautron L, Marciano DK, Hu MC, Burgess SC, Susztak K, Moe OW, Scherer PE. Endogenous renal adiponectin drives gluconeogenesis through enhancing pyruvate and fatty acid utilization , Nat Commun, 14: 2023,6531
Abedini A, Sanchez-Navarro A, Wu J, Klötzer KA, Ma Z, Poudel B, Doke T, Balzer MS, Frederick J, Cernecka H, Liu H, Liang X, Vitale S, Kolkhof P, Susztak K. Single-cell transcriptomics and chromatin accessibility profiling elucidate the kidney protective mechanism of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists , J Clin Invest: 2023
Zhang Z, Mathew D, Lim T, Mason K, Martinez CM, Huang S, Wherry EJ, Susztak K, Minn AJ, Ma Z, Zhang NR. Signal recovery in single cell batch integration , bioRxiv: 2023
Hirohama D, Abedini A, Moon S, Surapaneni A, Dillon ST, Vassalotti A, Liu H, Doke T, Martinez V, Md Dom Z, Karihaloo A, Palmer MB, Coresh J, Grams ME, Niewczas MA, Susztak K. Unbiased Human Kidney Tissue Proteomics Identifies Matrix Metalloproteinase 7 as a Kidney Disease Biomarker , J Am Soc Nephrol, 34: 2023,1279-1291