
Claire T. Kassakian, MD
Portland, OR 97213
Northwest Renal Clinic-Providence Portland office
4224 Northeast Halsey Street, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97213
About Claire T. Kassakian
Dr. Claire Kassakian was born and raised in Livingston, Mont. She graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman where she received a Bachelor of Science in biomedical science with minors in English literature and women's studies. She went on to earn her Medical Doctorate at Alpert Medical School, a Brown-Dartmouth University program. She also completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in nephrology at Brown University Medical School in Providence, Rhode Island. While at Brown, Dr. Kassakian received additional training in peritoneal dialysis and home hemodialysis as well as conducted extensive research in transplant nephrology. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, running, exploring the outdoors, and spending time with family.
Alpert Medical School
ResidencyAlpert Medical School
Medical School
Brown University Program in Medicine
2009
University of Utah School of Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
- Infection and Immunosuppression following Renal Transplant Failure. Retrospective cohort study of renal transplant recipients evaluating the incidence of infection with and without continued immunosuppression following allograft failure. Poster presentation at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week.
- Minimization: An AIDS Defining Illness Complicating Treatment of Minimal Change Disease. Poster presentation at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week. November 2013.
- Kassakian C, Hu S. "Nephrogenic Systemic Sclerosis." Ferri's Clinical Advisor, 15th edition, Mosby, St Louis.
- Kassakian C, Hu S. "Ethylene Glycol and Methanol Toxicity." Ferri's Clinical Advisor, 15th edition, Mosby, St Louis.
4224 Northeast Halsey Street, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97213
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