Matthew Breeggemann, MD

Assistant Professor

Dr. Breeggemann is the medical director of the nephrology based kidney stone prevention center at UCSF. He also cares for patients with chronic kidney disease and electrolyte disorders in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.

Education
Fellowship, 06/2023 - Nephrology, University of California San Francisco
Chief Residency, 06/2020 - Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Residency, 06/2019 - Internal Medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
MD, 05/2016 - Medicine, Creighton University School of Medicine
BA, 05/2012 - Biology, Carroll College
Publications

  1. Chan C, Sui W, Breeggemann MC, Stoller M. Modulators of urinary pH in the context of urinary stone disease: a literature review. Translational andrology and urology 2025. PMID: 40949433


  2. Breeggemann MC, Harris PC, Lieske JC, Tasian GE, Wood KD. The Evolving Role of Genetic Testing in Monogenic Kidney Stone Disease: Spotlight on Primary Hyperoxaluria. The Journal of urology 2024. PMID: 39093847


  3. Breeggemann MC, Harris PC, Lieske JC, Tasian GE, Wood KD. How We Treat Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1. Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2024. PMID: 38494457


  4. Breeggemann MC, Gluck SL, Stoller ML, Lee MM. A Case Report of Kidney-Only Transplantation in Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1: A Novel Approach with the Use of Nedosiran. Case reports in nephrology and dialysis 2023. PMID: 37497389


  5. Breeggemann MC, Gluck SL. Transient Hyperkalemia Following Treatment of Chronic Hypokalemia: A Case Report and Review of Distal Tubule Physiology. 2022. PMID: 35224021


  6. Kikuchi K, Saigusa D, Kanemitsu Y, Matsumoto Y, Thanai P, Suzuki N, Mise K, Yamaguchi H, Nakamura T, Asaji K, Mukawa C, Tsukamoto H, Sato T, Oikawa Y, Iwasaki T, Oe Y, Tsukimi T, Fukuda NN, Ho HJ, Nanto-Hara F, Ogura J, Saito R, Nagao S, Ohsaki Y, Shimada S, Suzuki T, Toyohara T, Mishima E, Shima H, Akiyama Y, Akiyama Y, Ichijo M, Matsuhashi T, Matsuo A, Ogata Y, Yang CC, Suzuki C, Breeggemann MC, Heymann J, Shimizu M, Ogawa S, Takahashi N, Suzuki T, Owada Y, Kure S, Mano N, Soga T, Wada T, Kopp JB, Fukuda S, Hozawa A, Yamamoto M, Ito S, Wada J, Tomioka Y, Abe T. Gut microbiome-derived phenyl sulfate contributes to albuminuria in diabetic kidney disease. Nature communications 2019. PMID: 31015435


  7. Wang Y, Chang J, Yao B, Niu A, Kelly E, Breeggemann MC, Abboud Werner SL, Harris RC, Zhang MZ. Proximal tubule-derived colony stimulating factor-1 mediates polarization of renal macrophages and dendritic cells, and recovery in acute kidney injury. Kidney international 2015. PMID: 26422503