Dr. Robert Hakim, PharmD

MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY About Dr. Robert Hakim, PharmD

Dr. Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, was born and raised in Northridge, CA. He received his pharmacy degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy. The most rewarding part of his job is taking initiative to advance clinical programs that maximize impact on patient care. He has a board certification in critical care (BCCCP), and his areas of expertise are critical care, drug information, general medicine, and cardiology. In his free time, he enjoys traveling. 

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IVIG for BK Virus-Associated Nephropathy (BKVN)

By Dr. Robert Hakim, PharmD May 6, 2025

People who have received a kidney transplant often develop a condition called BK virus-associated nephropathy (or BKVN). This is a serious kidney problem that’s caused by the BK virus. If not treated properly, it can contribute to kidney failure or...

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