Penn Medicine Provider
Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Rachel Hilburg, MD
5.0
(144)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension University City

About me

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

Education and training

  • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

144 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.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
yes, i would highly recommend dr hilburg to anyone in need of her expertise
April 2025
5.0
5.0
i felt comfortable talking with she an left happy.
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr hilburg is always a pleasure to meet with. she listens and is thorough with her explanations
April 2025
5.0
5.0
due to the fact that she cared about my wellness and address any needs that i might have

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. Hilburg is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Boyle, Martindale, Parsons, Sozio, Hilburg, Bahrainwala, Chan, Stern, Warburton Development and Validation of a Formative Assessment Tool for Nephrology Fellows’ Clinical Reasoning , CJASN, 19(1): 2024,26-34


Hilburg, Rachel, Watabu, Laura, Leonberg-Yoo, Amanda Career Development in Nephrology: A Pilot Fellowship Mentorship Program , Abstract & Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA: 2023


Sarah Capponi and Rachel Hilburg Perceptions of Rheumatology Fellows on Mentorship Quality After Implementation of a Formalized Mentorship Program , American College of Rheumatology Convergence 2023: 2023


Boyle, Suzanne, Martindale, James R., Parsons, Andrew S., Sozio, Stephen M., Hilburg, Rachel, Bahrainwala, Jehan Z., Chan, Lili, Stern, Lauren D., Warburton, Karen M Creation and Validation of a Formative Assessment Tool for Nephrology Fellows' Clinical Reasoning in a National Cohort , Abstract and Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA: 2023


Dodbiba, Kristi; Hilburg, Rachel Mycobacterium Exit Site Infection in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient , Abstract and Poster Presentation, ASN Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA: 2023


Hilburg, R. Cohen, J. Negoianu, D. Engendering a love of nephrology among medicine residents: education over recruitment , Adv Chronic Kidney Dis, 29(6): 2022,501-504


Jeffrey H William, Taimur Dad, Rachel E Hilburg, Koyal Jain, S Ali Husain Engaging Trainees by Enriching Nephrology Elective Experiences , CJASN: 2022


Hilburg R, Geara AS, Qiu MK, Palmer MB, Chiang EY, Burger RA, Hogan JJ Bevacizumab-associated thrombotic microangiopathy treated with eculizumab: A case series and systematic review of the literature , Clinical Nephrology, 96(1): 2021,51-59


Rein JL, Sparks MA, Hilburg R, Farouk SS Tackling acid-base disorders, one Twitter poll at a time , Advances in Physiology Education, 44(4): 2020,706-708


Hilburg R, Coppock GM The case for tonsillectomy in IgA nephropathy , Clinical Nephrology, 94(5): 2020,220-223