Dr. Raghav Wusirika joined the OHSU faculty in 2008 after completing his fellowship in Nephrology at the University of Michigan. During his time at Michigan, he spent a majority of his training performing interventional nephrology procedures for dialysis access. His clinical interests include care of the end stage renal disease patient and nephrolithiasis.

Degrees:

B.S. Case Western Reserve University 1999

M.D. The Ohio State University 2003

Residency:

Internal Medicine- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003-2006

Fellowship:

Nephrology – University of Michigan 2006-2008

Research Interest:

Dialysis Access Planning and Maintenance

Clinical Interest:

Vascular Access, Peritoneal Dialysis, Nephrolithiasis, Glomerular Disease

Publications:

Wusirika R, Leavitt M, Boyer C, Wilson TJ, Gorrell VL, Segal J, Weitzel WF. Hemodialysis Graft with Blind Loop Inflow Segment Treated with Stent Placement. Semin Dial. 2008 Jun 20

Magro CM, Wusirika R, Frambach GE, Nuovo GJ, Ferri C, Ross P Jr. Autoimmune-like pulmonary disease in association with parvovirus B19: a clinical, morphologic, and molecular study of 12 cases. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2006 Jun; 14( 2): 208-16.

Wusirika R, Ferri C, Marin M, Knight DA, Waldman WJ, Ross P Jr, Magro CM. The assessment of anti-endothelial cell antibodies in scleroderma-associated pulmonary fibrosis. A study of indirect immunofluorescent and western blot analysis in 49 patients with scleroderma. Am J Clin Pathol. 2003 Oct; 120( 4): 596-606.