Dawn J. Caster, M.D., FASN

• Associate Professor of Medicine

UofL Physicians Outpatient Center
401 East Chestnut Street, Ste. 690
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-5757 - Academic Office
502-588-4710 - Patient Appointments

Featured Publications

• Caster DJ, Lafayette RA. The Treatment of Primary IgA Nephropathy: Change, Change, Change. Am J Kidney Dis. 2024 Feb;83(2):229-240. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.08.007. Epub 2023 Sep 23. PMID: 37742867.
• Saxena A, Ginzler EM, Gibson K, Satirapoj B, Santillán AEZ, Levchenko O, Navarra S, Atsumi T, Yasuda S, Chavez-Perez NN, Arriens C, Parikh SV, Caster DJ, Birardi V, Randhawa S, Lisk L, Huizinga RB, Teng YKO. Safety and Efficacy of Long-Term Voclosporin Treatment for Lupus Nephritis in the Phase 3 AURORA 2 Clinical Trial. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2024 Jan;76(1):59-67. doi: 10.1002/art.42657. Epub 2023 Sep 15. PMID: 37466424.
• Caster DJ, Abner CW, Walker PD, Wang K, Heo J, Rava AR, Bunke M. Corrigendum to "Clinicopathological Characteristics of Adult IgA Nephropathy in the United States" [Kidney International Reports Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2023, Pages 1792-1800]. Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Oct 5;8(12):2842. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.10.002. Erratum for: Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Jun 28;8(9):1792-1800. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.06.016. PMID: 38106581; PMCID: PMC10719586.
• Avasare R, Drexler Y, Caster DJ, Mitrofanova A, Jefferson JA. Management of Lupus Nephritis: New Treatments and Updated Guidelines. Kidney360. 2023 Oct 1;4(10):1503-1511. doi: 10.34067/KID.0000000000000230. PMID: 37528520; PMCID: PMC10617804.
• Caster DJ, Abner CW, Walker PD, Wang K, Heo J, Rava AR, Bunke M. Clinicopathological Characteristics of Adult IgA Nephropathy in the United States. Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Jun 28;8(9):1792-1800. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.06.016. Erratum in: Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Oct 05;8(12):2842. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.10.002. PMID: 37705898; PMCID: PMC10496075.
• Caster DJ, Powell DW. One antigen closer to understanding membranous nephropathy. Kidney Int. 2023 Aug;104(2):242-244. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.05.011. PMID: 37479386.
• Beck LH Jr, Ayoub I, Caster D, Choi MJ, Cobb J, Geetha D, Rheault MN, Wadhwani S, Yau T, Whittier WL. KDOQI US Commentary on the 2021 KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases. Am J Kidney Dis. 2023 Aug;82(2):121-175. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.02.003. Epub 2023 Jun 21. PMID: 37341661.
• Arriens C, Teng YKO, Ginzler EM, Parikh SV, Askanase AD, Saxena A, Gibson K, Caster DJ, Atsumi T, Lisk L, Randhawa S, Gluck R, Solomons N, Huizinga RB. Update on the Efficacy and Safety Profile of Voclosporin: An Integrated Analysis of Clinical Trials in Lupus Nephritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2023 Jul;75(7):1399-1408. doi: 10.1002/acr.25007. Epub 2023 Feb 12. PMID: 36039949.
• Caster DJ, Magalhaes B, Pennese N, Zaffalon A, Faiella M, Campbell KN, Radhakrishnan J, Tesar V, Trachtman H. Efficacy and Safety of Immunosuppressive Therapy in Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Kidney Med. 2022 Jun 11;4(8):100501. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2022.100501. PMID: 36032548; PMCID: PMC9399559.
• Wilhelm D, Caster D, Coventry S, Garg G. A Case of Colon Cancer and Pauci-Immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis. Cureus. 2022 Jul 29;14(7):e27460. doi: 10.7759/cureus.27460. PMID: 36060342; PMCID: PMC9420541.