Potential New Targets Identified for Treatment of Acute Kidney Injury
Basic and clinical investigations have identified a role for kidney-derived glycerol-3-phosphate in stimulating circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 after acute kidney injury.
About Petra Simic, MD, PhD
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- Croatian, German
Locations
Mass General Renal Associates
165 Cambridge Street
Suite 302
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-726-5050
Medical Education
- MD, University Of Zagreb School of Medicine
- PhD, University Of Zagreb School of Medicine
- Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Residency, University Medical Center Rebro
- Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Well, I haven't seen this doctor in more than five years, and we talked about the difference in how they scored from the last time I saw her, and she was very, very informative and helped me to decide which medications would be safe for me to use now in relation to some problems I'm having with my eyes that need adjustment, and also some creams ... Read More
Dr. Simic has been an invaluable contributor to stabilizing my kidney health. She is a real asset to my entire care team. I feel incredibly blessed to know her.
I like my doctor. She's very, very nice. She explains everything to me. I explain to her, and I would go back to her. Thank you.
Smart, friendly, and thorough.
Dr Simic is an outstanding physician and clinician. Simply put, I am deeply thankful to be in her care.
As always the visit and provider were great. I am very confident in her medical decisions that affect my life and her support and encouragement have been instrumental in my survival over the past year and one half. Her associate, dr [redacted] is also outstanding and together they make a wonderful team for their patients. My thanks to them both !
My experience was delightful as always.
I liked Dr Simic very much. She explained treatment options and tests that should be done and why. I am very grateful that I will be cared for by Dr Simic.
[redacted] Dr Simic is first rate and I received excellent both in the office and via gateway.
Dr. Simic is brilliant in my opinion. She's very easy to talk to. She has a full command of all my associated medical issues. She is always responsive, and I'm lucky that she's my doctor.