Emilio Poggio, MD
Primary Location
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
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Additional Locations
Transplantation Center
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.5383
- Desk:
- 216.445.4926
- Fax:
- 216.444.9378
Inflammation and Immunity
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Directions
- Appointment:
- 216.444.5383
- Desk:
- 216.445.4926
- Fax:
- 216.444.9378
Treatment & Services
- Immune Monitoring
- Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
- Kidney Dialysis
- Kidney Donation
- Kidney Transplant
- Nephrology
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant
- Renal Function Evaluation
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Kidney Disease in Solid Organ Transplantation
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View All PlansAbout Emilio Poggio, MD
Emilio D. Poggio, MD, is a Staff in the Department of Nephrology and Hypertension of the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute at Cleveland Clinic. He also has joint appointments in the Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, and the Department of Immunology at Lerner Research Institute.
Dr. Poggio is board-certified in Nephrology and Hypertension. His clinical practice focuses on the care of subjects with kidney disease, specifically kidney and pancreas transplant candidates and recipients, and those with kidney disease following nonrenal organ transplantation.
Dr. Poggio has several major areas of clinical and translational research and has published and lectured about these topics: Assessment of kidney function (glomerular filtration rate) in health and in disease, Outcomes of living kidney donors and transplant recipients, Living donor kidney factors that relate to outcomes for transplant recipients and the development of tools to risk-stratify patients based on pre-transplantation data, Development of novel cellular immune-monitoring techniques in the setting of organ transplantation.
Dr. Poggio participates in several NIH-sponsored multi center studies aimed at various aspects of the field of kidney transplantation.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2004
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Nephrology & Hypertension
Cleveland,
OH
2003
Fellowship - Fundacion Favaloro
Renal Transplant
Buenos Aires,
2001
Residency - Cleveland Clinic
Internal Medicine
Cleveland,
OH
1999
Internship - Malden Hospital
Transitional Year
Malden,
MA
1996
Medical Education - Universidad del Salvador
Buenos Aires,
1993
Professional Highlights
- Medical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program
- Director, Renal Function Laboratory
Certifications
- Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Specialty Interests
Kidney transplantation and pancreas transplantation, kidney disease in solid organ transplantation, evaluation of renal function, chronic kidney disease
Memberships
- American Society of Transplantation
- American Society of Nephrology
- The Transplantation Society
Research & Publications
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As of 9/18/2024, Dr. Poggio has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Poggio receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- Amgen, Inc.
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