Oleh M. Akchurin, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

Nephrology (Pediatrics)

Contact & profiles

Appointments

Past Appointments

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Centers

Education

Highlights

1
JCI insight · 2023
EPEdwin Patino DBDivya Bhatia MEMary E Choi OMOleh M. Akchurin
PMID: 36394951PMCID: PMC9870080DOISenior author51 citations
2
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2022
OMOleh M. Akchurin
PMID: 36481700PMCID: PMC10038884DOIFirst author9 citations
3
Kidney360 · 2021
OMOleh M. Akchurin PGParag Goyal JCJustin Choi MEMary E Choi
PMID: 33629075PMCID: PMC7901833DOIFirst author22 citations

5 grants

PI
Defining and Preventing Iron-Induced Tubular Injury in CKD
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2026–2031
R01DK144547-01A1
MPI
UAB National Coordinating Center for the George M. O'Brien Kidney National Resource Centers
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2025–2027 · via University of Alabama at Birmingham
U24DK137318-03S1
KP
Clinical and Translational Science Center - TL1
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences · 2022–2027Training
TL1TR002386-06
PI
Iron homeostasis and monocyte differentiation in patients with chronic kidney disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2023–2027
R03DK135897-02
PI
Mechanisms of intracellular iron dysregulation in kidney fibrosis and reno-protective strategies
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2024–2026
R56DK136876-01A1

Completed grants (3)

PI
Iron and Renal Fibrosis in Juvenile Chronic Kidney Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2018–2023Career
K08DK114558-05
Sub-PI
Pilot Clinical Trial of Oral Iron Therapy in Pediatric CKD
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · 2018–2022 · via Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
P50DK114786-05
MPI
Clinical and Translational Science Center - UL1
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences · 2017–2022
UL1TR002384-01

1 study

PI
Pilot Pragmatic Clinical Trial of Oral Iron Therapy in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease
PHASE4 · Weill Medical College of Cornell University · OPEN TO ACCRUAL (as of 2019)
Chronic Kidney Insufficiency; Chronic Kidney Diseases
NCT03991169

Completed & closed trials (1)

PI
Chronic Kidney Disease as an underlying condition for COVID-19 infection
Weill Medical College of Cornell University · IRB STUDY CLOSURE (as of 2021)

Record Number of Weill Cornell Faculty Win ASCI Young Physician-Scientist Awards
May 27, 2021
Eight Weill Cornell Medicine faculty members have received Young Physician-Scientist Awards from the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), the most awarded to any institution this year.