Rosemary Ouseph, M.D., MSPH Professor of Medicine University of Louisville Health Care Outpatient Center 401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 690 Louisville, KY 40202 502-852-5757 - Academic Office 502-813-6699 - Patient Appointments

Clinical Expertise

Nephrology; Transplant; Bone Disease

Board Certifications

• American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine / Nephrology

Education and Training

• Medical School: University of Louisville

• Residency: University of Louisville

• Fellowship: University of Louisville

Recent Publications

• Bhimani JP, Ouseph R, Ward RA. Effect of increasing dialysate flow rate on diffusive mass transfer of urea, phosphate and beta2-microglobulin during clinical haemodialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2010 Dec;25(12):3990-5. Epub 2010 Jun 13.

• Ouseph R, Eng M, Ravindra K, Brock GN, Buell JF, Marvin MR. Review of the use of hepatitis B core antibody-positive kidney donors. Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2010 Oct;24(4):167-71. Epub 2010 Jul 23. Review.

• Nolin TD, Ouseph R, Himmelfarb J, McMenamin ME, Ward RA. Multiple-dose pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of N-acetylcysteine in patients with end-stage renal disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Sep;5(9):1588-94. Epub 2010 Jun 10.

• Ouseph R, Hutchison CA, Ward RA. Differences in solute removal by two high-flux membranes of nominally similar synthetic polymers. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 May;23(5):1704-12. Epub 2007 Dec 21.

• Ouseph R, Jones S, Dhananjaya N, Ward RA. Use of ultrafiltered dialysate is associated with improvements in haemodialysis-associated morbidity in patients treated with reused dialysers. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2007 Aug;22(8):2269-75. Epub 2007 Mar 29.

• Ouseph R, Ward RA. Ultrapure dialysate for home hemodialysis? Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2007 Jul;14(3):256-62. Review.

• Lederer E, Ouseph R. Chronic kidney disease. Am J Kidney Dis. 2007 Jan;49(1):162-71. Review.

• Heit M, Blackwell L, Ouseph R. Comorbidities affect the impact of urinary incontinence as measured by disease-specific quality of life instruments. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 2005 Jan-Feb;16(1):6-11; discussion 11. Epub 2004 Aug 4.

• Heit M, Blackwell L, Thomas S, Ouseph R. Prevalence and severity of urinary incontinence in kidney transplant recipients. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Feb;103(2):352-8.

• Ward RA, Ouseph R. Impact of bleach cleaning on the performance of dialyzers with polysulfone membranes processed for reuse using peracetic Acid. Artif Organs. 2003 Nov;27(11):1029-34.