Researchers

Penelope Baker, DO

Position

Chief, Nephrology and Hemodialysis

Specialty

Nephrology

Education

University of Colorado Health Sciences
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Tulsa Regional Medical Center
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Arizona State University (BS)

Hobbies

Volunteer for the Arizona Siberian Husky Rescue/Adoption and Rescue Siberian.

The Million Veterans Program

Million Veteran Program Project (Genetic Basis for Diabetes and Diabetes Complications)

Immune checkpoint inhibitors and endocrinopathies as survival predictor

Covid-19 and new onset of diabetes mellitus. Multicentric data base.

Diabetes mellitus and Solid organ cancer relationship.

Quality improvement project. The implementation of Thyroseq to reduce unnecessary thyroidectomies.

CAMDEN pharmaceutical study for Acromegaly.

Healthcare disparities in diabetes in Hispanic populations. Collaboration with underserve clinic

Lysulin for decreasing HbA1c in DM II

Notable Publications

Spiegel D, Baker and P: Hemodialysis Urea Rebound; The Effect of Increasing Dialysis Effeciency. American Journal of Kidney Disease; 25: 1: 26-29. 1995

Baker PL, Hao R, Chan L; Passenger Leukocytes: CD45R Antigen Carrying Cells of the Kidney. Journal of Investigative Medicine; 43, 1995

Baker PL, Hao R, Chan: Intrinsic Antigen Processing Cells of the Kidney; Existence and Antigen Regulation; JASN; 7:9; 1692, 1996

Effects of Mycophenoloc Acid on IMPDH Activity and Mesanngial Cell Proliferatio. Hao R, Baker P., Chane L. JASN; 7:9; 1892, 1996

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