James Cooper, MD
Professor, Medicine-Renal Med Diseases/Hypertension

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Medical School:
  • MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (2003)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, Indiana University–Bloomington (IN) (1997)
Internship:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2004)
Residency:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Internal Medicine (2006)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Nephrology (2009)
Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Renal Med Diseases/Hypertension

Professional Titles

  • Associate Professor

Publications

  • Davis S, Gralla J, Klem P, Tong S, Wedermyer G, Freed B, Wiseman A, Cooper JE. Lower tacrolimus exposure and time in therapeutic range increase the risk of de novo donor-specific antibodies in the first year of kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2018 Apr;18(4):907-915. PubMed PMID: 28925597
  • Jalal D, Renner B, Laskowski J, Stites E, Cooper J, Valente K, You Z, Perrenoud L, Le Quintrec M, Muhamed I, Christians U, Klawitter J, Lindorfer MA, Taylor RP, Holers VM, Thurman JM. Endothelial Microparticles and Systemic Complement Activation in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. J Am Heart Assoc. 2018 Jul 13;7(14). PubMed PMID: 30006493
  • Davis S, Gralla J, Klem P, Tong S, Wedermyer G, Freed B, Wiseman A, Cooper JE. Lower tacrolimus exposure and time in therapeutic range increase the risk of de novo donor-specific antibodies in the first year of kidney transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2017 Sep 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28925597
  • Mithani Z, Gralla J, Adebiyi O, Klem P, Cooper JE, Wiseman AC. De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Formation in Tacrolimus-Based, Mycophenolate Versus Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Immunosuppressive Regimens. Exp Clin Transplant. 2017 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28332959
  • Davis S, Cooper JE. Acute antibody-mediated rejection in kidney transplant recipients. Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2017 Jan;31(1):47-54. PubMed PMID: 28126347
  • Shah P, Cooper JE, Lucia MS, Boils C, Larsen CP, Wiseman AC. APOL1 polymorphisms in a deceased donor and early presentation of collapsing glomerulopathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in two recipients. Am J Transplant. 2016 Feb 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26849829
  • Weir MR, Burgess ED, Cooper JE, Fenves AZ, Goldsmith D, McKay D, Mehrotra A, Mitsnefes MM, Sica DA, Taler SJ. Assessment and management of hypertension in transplant patients. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015 Jun;26(6):1248-60. PubMed PMID: 25653099
  • Cooper JE, Gralla J, Klem P, Chan L, Wiseman AC. High dose intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for donor-specific antibodies in kidney transplant recipients with acute and chronic graft dysfunction. Transplantation. 2014 Jun 27;97(12):1253-9. PubMed PMID: 24937199
  • Renner B, Klawitter J, Goldberg R, McCullough JW, Ferreira VP, Cooper JE, Christians U, Thurman JM. Cyclosporine induces endothelial cell release of complement-activating microparticles. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Nov;24(11):1849-62. PubMed PMID: 24092930
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Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Assocation, Member
  • Colorado Medical Society (CMS), Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Transplant Center - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
7th Floor
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0005

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
1635 Aurora Ct
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Nephrology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Kidneys and Urinary System
  • Surgery - Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Surgery
  • Surgery - Living Kidney Donation

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Wayne State University School of Medicine (2003)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Indiana University–Bloomington (IN) (1997)
Internships:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program (2004)
Residency Programs:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Internal Medicine (2006)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (University Hospital) Program, Nephrology (2009)
Languages: English
Department: Medicine-Renal Med Diseases/Hypertension
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Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building
13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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