Dr. Kam Kalantar
Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD,
FAAP, FACP, FASN, FAHA, FNKF
Board Certified Specialist
Professor of Medicine
University of California
School of Medicine

Kidney Specialist (Nephrologist)
Patient Care and Consultation in Southern California (Los Angeles and Orange County)

For appointments call (714) 456-7890
For other inquiries call (714) 456-5142

Information for traveling patients (out-of-town/state or from oversees):
Hotels near Disneyland are recommended (see below)
The following airports can be used:
LAX, Los Angeles International Airport (45-60 minutes)
SNA, Orange County John Wayne Airport (25-35 minutes)
LGB, Long Beach Airport (25-35 minutes)

Nutritional and Dietary Management of Kidney Diseases:
Management of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD, low eGFR) by Nutrition and Diet and Life Style Modification
Management of Progression of Kidney Disease by Nutritional and Dietary Interventions
Diabetic Kidney Disease, Small Kidneys, Nephrosclerosis, Polycystic Kidneys, Solitary Kidney, Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Membranous Nephropathy, Diabetic Kidney Disease, Alport Syndrome, Proteinuria
Management of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Obstructive Nephropathy from Stones or Kidney Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Prevention and Treatment: Primary and Secondary Prevention
Management of Solitary Kidney, Cancer Nephrectomy, Kidney Donor Nephrectomy, and Dietary Modulation of Kidney Health
Targeting to Delay/Defer Dialysis Start by Nutritional and Dietary Interventions
Home and In-Center Dialysis Therapy, and Incremental and Gradual Transition to Dialysis,
Less intense, less frequent, and more gentle dialysis therapy
Kidney transplantation, targeting prolongation of kidney transplant longevity by diet and nutrition and delaying the return to dialysis after kidney transplantation
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) Prevention and Treatment, Hypertensive Kidney Disease, Ischemic Kideny Disorders
and Nutritional Management of Hypertension and Other Kidney Disorders
Management of Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Disorders in Kidney Disease
Lipid Management in Kidney Disease with Diet and Nutrition
Kidney Stones, Polycystic Kidneys, and Management of Kidney Cancers before and after the Surgery
Low or High Sodium (Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia), Potassium Disarrays (hypokalemia and hyperkalemia), Magnesium, Calcium, and Phosphorus (Hypo- and Hyperphosphatemia), Acid-Base Disorders, Vitamin D and other Vitamin Derangements in CKD
Abnormalities of Proteins in Blood or Urine, and Protein or Albumin in the Urine (Proteinuria)
Management of Blood or Protein in Urine (Hematuria, Albuminuria, Foamy Urine)
Nutritional and Dietary Management in Kidney Diseases including CKD, AKI, Kidney Stones and Kidney Cancers
SECOND OPINION in kidney disease and CKD management for AKI and CKD Stages 1 to 5 including elevated creatinine or Cystatin C and low eGFR

For patient care appointments including nutritional management of kidney diseases call
(714) 456-7890
Request an appointment to be seen by Dr. Kalantar (pronounce like calendar) Nephrology Ambulatory Clinics

Email: kalantar@kalantar.com

Important information for traveling patients (out-of-town/state or from oversees):

Please make sure you have an appointment and that your appointment is confirmed before traveling.
Self-rereferral requests can be reviewed, and the process may require several days to weeks based on availability.

Walk-in or same day/week requests, patients without a prior or verified appointment, and patients without a primary care physician may not be accepted.

Hotels near Disneyland are recommended (see below)
The following airports can be used:
LAX, Los Angeles International Airport (45-60 minutes)
SNA, Orange County John Wayne Airport (25-35 minutes)
LGB, Long Beach Airport (25-35 minutes)

Recommended Hotel Accommodations (all near Disneyland)

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Anaheim- Orange County

100 The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868

Tel: 714-634-4500

Ayres Hotel Orange

200 N. The City Drive, Orange, CA 92868

Tel: 714-919-7940

ALO Hotel

3737 W. Chapman Ave, Orange, CA 92868
Tel: 714-978-9168

Reviews/Evaluations/Descriptions of Dr Kalantar:

US News & World Report (review/verify)
Copy/paste: https://health.usnews.com/doctors/kamyar-kalantar-zadeh-23374

Vitals (review/rate)
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Healthgrades (review/rate)
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WebMD (review/rate)

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Castle Connolly’s America's Top Doctors (verify)

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America’s Best Doctors (verify)

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America’s Super Doctors (verify)
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Wikipedia (review)
Copy/paste: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamyar_Kalantar-Zadeh

Selected Publications by Prof. Kalantar:

Google Scholars Publication of Prof. Kalantar

Copy/paste: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kYonxxoAAAAJ&hl=en

PubMed Publications of Prof. Kalantar
Copy/paste: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=%22Kalantar-zadeh%2CKamyar%22+%22Kalantar-Zadeh+K%22

Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease
Copy/paste: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMra1700312

Management of Solitary Kidney (having only one kidney)

Copy/paste: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919314019

Educational Opportunities/Resources:

www.RenalNutritionWeek.com

www.Diet4Kidney.com

www.PhosInFood.com

www.TransplantScore.com

www.DialysisScore.com