Penn Medicine Provider
Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Salma Shaikhouni, MD
4.9
(227)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
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About me

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

Education and training

  • Medical School: Ohio State University - College of Medicine
  • Residency: Nationwide Children's Hospital-Children's Hospital of Ohio
  • Residency: Ohio State University Hospital
  • Fellowship: University of Michigan
  • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

227 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

June 2025
5.0
5.0
great doctor
May 2025
5.0
5.0
excellent patient care
May 2025
5.0
5.0
attention to details
May 2025
5.0
5.0
she's great

Insurance accepted

My 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. Shaikhouni is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Salma Shaikhouni, Vishnu Potluri, Massiel Cruz-Peralta, Emily Blumberg, Niki Lavu, Srijan Tandukar, Peter Reese, Douglas Schaubel, Roy Bloom, Bereket Getachew, Sunita Nasta, Chethan Puttarajappa Clinical Characterization of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in High-Risk EBV Kidney Transplant Patients , ATC Meeting June 1-5 2024 Philadelphia, PA: 2024

Sohaney R, Shaikhouni S, Ludwig JT, Tilea A, Bitzer M, Yessayan L, Heung M Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy among Patients with COVID-19 and Acute Kidney Injury , Blood Purif, 51(8): 2022,660-667

Lee J, Warner E, Shaikhouni S, Bitzer M, Kretzler M, Gipson D, Pennathur S, Bellovich K, Bhat Z, Gadegbeku C, Massengill S, Perumal K, Saha J, Yang Y, Luo J, Zhang X, Mariani L, Hodgin JB, Rao A; C-PROBE Study. Unsupervised machine learning for identifying important visual features through bag-of-words using histopathology data from chronic kidney disease , Sci Rep, 12(1): 2022,4832

Shaikhouni S, Yessayan L Management of Acute Kidney Injury/Renal Replacement Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit , Surg Clin North Am, 102(1): 2022,181-198

Salma Shaikhouni, MD, Christian Hanna, MD, Imranjot Sekhon, Mikel Prieto, MD, Hatem Amer, MD, Carl H. Cramer, MD Outcomes of Kidney Transplants in Children: A Single-Center Experience , American Transplant Congress Annual Meeting: 2022

Shaikhouni S, Shimmel A, Mariani L Current Understanding of Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19 in Glomerular Disease , Glomerular Diseases, 1(4): 2021,250-264

Janom K, Shaikhouni S, Perlman R, Swartz RD Intraperitoneal Sodium Thiosulfate: Revisiting Route of Therapy for Calciphylaxis in Peritoneal Dialysis , Poster Presentation, American Society of Nephrology - Kidney Week Annual Meeting (virtual): 2021

Yessayan LT, Heung M, Girard FA, Shaikhouni S, Szamosfalvi B Deployment of a New CRRT/PIRRT Device during the COVID-19 Pandemic Emergency: Organizational Challenges and Implementation Results , Blood Purif, 50(3): 2021,390-398

Shaikhouni S, Perice AM, Oliverio AL, Mariani LH Spontaneously Resolved Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposits , Poster Presentation, American Society of Nephrology - Kidney Week Annual Meeting (virtual): 2021

Shaikhouni S, Zvinovski F Fast facts: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura , London: Karger Publishers Ltd: 2020,48-57