Aileen X. Wang, M.D.
Assistant Professor
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Locations and Contact
UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
2221 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 800-2-UCDAVIS (800-282-3284)
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Wang is dedicated to clear communication and teamwork approach to provide the best care possible to all patients.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Wang's clinical interests focus on individualized evaluation/tailoring of clinical immunosuppression, and prevention/treatment of COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Wang's research interests focus on COVID-19 infection in kidney transplant recipients. She currently has a clinical trial looking at SARS-CoV-2 vaccination response in kidney transplant recipients (https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/study/NCT05060991, Recruiting). She also has interests in optimization of induction immunosuppression regimen, mineral bone disease in kidney transplant recipients, and delayed graft function outcomes.
Division
Transplant Nephrology
Center/Program Affiliation
Undergraduate School
B.A., University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA 2010
Medical School
M.D., Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk VA 2014
Internship
Internal Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis IN 2014-2015
Residency
Internal Medicine, Indiana University, Indianapolis IN 2015-2017
Fellowship
Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis IN 2017-2019
Fellowship
Transplant Nephrology, Stanford University, Stanford CA 2019-2021
Uffing A, Pérez-Saéz MJ, Jouve T, Bugnazet M, Malvezzi P, Muhsin SA, Lafargue MC, Reindl-Schwaighofer R, Morlock A, Oberbauer R, Buxeda A, Burballa C, Pascual J, von Moos S, Seeger H, La Manna G, Comai G, Bini C, Russo LS, Farouk S, Nissaisorakarn P, Patel H, Agrawal N, Mastroianni-Kirsztajn G, Mansur J, Tedesco-Silva H, Ventura CG, Agena F, David-Neto E, Akalin E, Alani O, Mazzali M, Manfro RC, Bauer AC, Wang AX, Cheng XS, Schold JD, Berger SP, Cravedi P, Riella LV. Recurrence of IgA Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation in Adults. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Aug;16(8):1247-1255. doi:10.2215/CJN.00910121. PMID:34362788.
Wang AX, Lenihan CR. Role of Serial Donor Derived Cell-Free DNA Monitoring in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Poster presentation at American Transplant Congress Virtual. 2021 June.
Wang AX, Cardona OQ, Ho DY, Busque S, Lenihan CR. Influence of Immunosuppression on Seroconversion Against SARS-Cov-2 in Two Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplant Infectious Disease. 2020.
Cravedi P, Mothi SS, Azzi Y, Haverly M, Farouk SS, Pérez-Sáez MJ, Redondo-Pachón MD, Murphy B, Florman S, Cyrino LG, Grafals M, Venkataraman S, Cheng XS, Wang AX, Zaza G, Ranghino A, Furian L, Manrique J, Maggiore U, Gandolfini I, Agrawal N, Patel H, Akalin E, Riella LV. COVID-19 and kidney transplantation: Results from the TANGO International Transplant Consortium. Am J Transplant. 2020 Nov;20(11):3140-3148. doi:10.1111/ajt.16185. Epub 2020 Aug 4. PMID:32649791.
Puing AG, Couture-Cossette A, Wang AX, Zygourakis CC, Cheng X, Stevens BA, Banaei N, Novoa RA, Ho DY, Subramanian AK. Simultaneous coccidioidomycosis and phaeohyphomycosis in a kidney transplant recipient: A case report and literature review. Transpl Infect Dis. 2020 Dec;22(6):e13365. doi:10.1111/tid.13365. Epub 2020 Jun 25. PMID:32533741.
Wang AX, Wang U, Busque S, Lenihan CR. Single Dose Rituximab and Anti-thymocyte Globulin (ATG) Induction in Hypersensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients. Poster presentation at American Transplant Congress Virtual. 2020 June.
Wong SY, Brubaker AL, Wang AX, Taiwo AA, Melcher ML. What solid organ transplant healthcare providers should know about renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and COVID-19. Clin Transplant. 2020 Jul;34(7):e13991. doi:10.1111/ctr.13991. Epub 2020 Jun 15. PMID:32446267.
Wang AX, Misher D, Taber T, Yaqub,M, Sharfuddin A, Goggins W, Oluwafisayo A. Outcomes of ABO Incompatible Transplant on Steriod Free Immunosuppression. Poster presentation at American Transplant Congress. 2019; Boston, MA. 2019 June.
Janosevic D, Wang AX, Wish JB. Difficult Patient Behavior in Dialysis Facilities. Blood Purification. 2019 Dec;47(1-3):254-258. doi:10.1159/000494592. PMID:30522106.
Luo P, Dematteo A, Wang Z, Zhu L, Wang A, Kim HS, Pozzi A, Stafford JM, Luther JM. Aldosterone deficiency prevents high-fat-feeding-induced hyperglycaemia and adipocyte dysfunction in mice. Diabetologia. 2013 Apr;56(4):901-10. doi:10.1007/s00125-012-2814-8. Epub 2013 Jan 12. PMID:23314847.