West Coast Kidney Institute (WKI) Chabot Clinical Research Site

Location & Contact Information

Address: 1999 Mowry Avenue, Suite R Fremont, CA 94538

Practice Phone: (510) 745-8187

Research Staff Phone: (888) 219-3294

Fax: (510) 795-8008

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Facility features

Dedicated research space (located within community-based nephrology clinic) including workstations for study coordinators and monitors
Temperature monitored, secured cold storage (refrigerator, freezer)
Temperature monitored ambient storage space
On-site lab draw and centrifuge
Close proximity to ancillary services, including ambulatory surgical center and dialysis units

Clinical trials and services available

We are currently enrolling patients in the following clinical trials:

AstraZeneca BaxDuo-Arctic: A study for patients with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure.
AstraZeneca PACIFIC: A long-term study for patients with chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure.
Alpine Rainier: A study of Povetacicept in Adults with IgA Nephropathy.

Principal Investigator

Varun Chawla, MD

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Dr. Chawla is engaged in clinical research and the development of new kidney disease therapies. He has authored several peer-reviewed papers and received top honors, including America’s Most Honored Doctors.

Education: All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Harvard School of Public Health

Residency: Mount Auburn Hospital

Nephrology Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center