College:	Yale College, BS
Medical School:	Harvard Medical School, MD
Other Graduate Training:	Yale University, MS Harvard School of Public Health, MSc
Internal Medicine Residency:	Beth Israel Hospital
Nephrology Fellowship:	Massachusetts General Hospital

Interests

Clinical: General nephrology.

Research: Epidemiology and complications of chronic renal insufficiency; hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease

Scholarly and Creative Activities (selected)

Kramer HJ, Nguyen QD, Curhan G, Hsu CY. Renal insufficiency in the absence of albuminuria and retinopathy among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. JAMA. 2003;289:3273-7.

Hsu CY, Vittinghoff E, Lin F, Shlipak MG. The incidence of end-stage renal disease is increasing faster than the prevalence of chronic renal insufficiency. Ann Intern Med. 2004;141:95-101.

Go AS, Chertow GM, Fan D, McCulloch CE, Hsu CY. Chronic kidney disease and the risks of death, cardiovascular events, and hospitalization. N Eng J Med. 2004;351:1296-1305.

Hsu CY, McCulloch CE, Iribarren C, Darbinian J, Go AS. Body mass index and risk for end-stage renal disease.  Ann Intern Med. 2006;144:21-8.

Nguyen S, McCulloch CE, Brakeman P, Portale A, Hsu CY.  Being overweight modifies the association between cardiovascular risk factors and microalbuminuria in adolescents.  Pediatrics 2008; 121: 37-45

Hsu CY, Ordonez J, Chertow GM, Fan D, McCulloch CE, Go AS.  The risk of acute renal failure in patients with chronic kidney disease.  Kidney Int 2008; 74:101-107

Hsu CY. FGF-23 and outcomes research: when physiology meets epidemiology.  N Eng J Med 2008; 359: 640-642

For more publications: PubMed for Hsu, Chi-yuan