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Christopher LaRosa, MD
Christopher LaRosa

Dr. LaRosa's research interests include renal transplantation, nephrolithiasis/kidney stones, glomerular diseases, and pediatric hypertension.

E-mail:
larosac [at] chop.edu
Gregory Tasian, MD, MSCE
Gregory Tasian

Dr. Tasian and his research team use an epidemiologic framework, including randomized trials and multi-institutional observational studies, to examine the etiology of kidney stone disease and the comparative effectiveness of surgical interventions. He also employs machine learning of complex data to improve diagnosis, risk stratification, and prediction of treatment response for children and adults with benign urologic disease.

E-mail:
tasiang [at] chop.edu

Expert Digs Deep Into Research of Kidney Stones Causes and Treatments

Published on
May 11, 2020
in Cornerstone Blog
Gut Kidney Axis
Dr. Greg Tasian is researching connections between the gut microbiome and kidney stones.

Current Imaging Practices for Kidney Stones Deviate From Guidelines

Published on
Oct 27, 2014
in Cornerstone Blog
Kidney specialists across the country agree that the incidence of kidney stones is rising among children, but clinicians are unsettled on which imaging technology to choose first when diagnosing the condition, despite current guidelines that recommend ultrasound as the initial imaging study.

POOPS

POOPS

The purpose of this study is to determine how what you eat and drink (your diet), antibiotics you take, and the bacteria that live in your gut (microbiome) contribute to developing kidney stones.

Pediatric KIDney Stone (PKIDS) Care Improvement Network

Pediatric KIDney Stone (PKIDS) Care Improvement Network

This study will compare stone clearance (a primary determinant of painful stone passage, Emergency Department visits, and surgical retreatment) and patients’ experiences after ureteroscopy, shockwave lithotripsy and percutaneous nephrolithotomy for patients 8 to 21 years of age.

Pediatric Research Consortium

Pediatric Research Consortium

Improving the safety, quality, and health outcomes of pediatric care through clinical research. PeRC’s mission is to provide the expertise and infrastructure needed to support research within the primary care setting.

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