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Keith Norris, MD, Nephrology, Los Angeles, CA

KeithNorrisMDPhD

Nephrology Los Angeles, CA

Hypertension

Distinguished Professor, Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine

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  • Office

    1100 Glendon Ave Suite 710
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
    Phone+1 310-794-6973
    Fax+1 310-794-0732

Education & Training

  • College of Metaphysical Studies
    College of Metaphysical StudiesPhD, Religious, Spiritual & Metaphysical Philosophy, 2014
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1983 - 1986
  • Howard University
    Howard UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Howard University College of Medicine
    Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1980
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityDegree - None, Biochemistry, Genetics, 1973 - 1976
  • Cornell University
    Cornell UniversityMajor: Biochemistry/Genetics, Minor: Mathematics, 1973 - 1976

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1983 - 2027
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member, NIH-NIDDK Advisory Council NIH
  • Member, National Academy of Medicine National Academy of Medicine, 2021
  • 2020-21 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award for Research UCLA Academic Senate, 2021
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Removal of Race from Estimates of Kidney Function  
    Keith C Norris, Nwamaka D Eneanya, JAMA

Authored Content

  • US Renal Data System 2017 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United StatesFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • New Onset Chronic Kidney Disease in People with Diabetes Highest Among Ethnic, Racial Minorities
    New Onset Chronic Kidney Disease in People with Diabetes Highest Among Ethnic, Racial MinoritiesOctober 28th, 2022
  • CIRM Grant Will Help Expand Patients’ Access to UCLA Clinical Trials for Stem Cell, Gene Therapies
    CIRM Grant Will Help Expand Patients’ Access to UCLA Clinical Trials for Stem Cell, Gene TherapiesOctober 27th, 2022
  • Some Doctors Want to Change How Race Is Used in Medicine
    Some Doctors Want to Change How Race Is Used in MedicineJune 10th, 2022
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Grant Support

  • UCLA Clinical and Translational Research InstituteNIH-NCATS2022–2027
  • NIH National High School Student Summer Research ProgramNIH-NIDDK2022–2027
  • The Center for Health Improvement of Minority ElderlyNIH-NIA2019–2024
  • NIH Diversity Program Consortium Coordination and Evaluation Center at UCLANIH-NIGMS2014–2024
  • Differential Survival Selections and Care-Related Determinants among African Americans and Hispanics Versus Whites With Chronic Kidney Disease.NIH-NIDDK2017–2023
  • HBCU PRIDENIH-NHLBI2014–2023
  • Cluster-Randomized Trial of Pharmacist-Coordinated Implementation of the DPPNIH-NIDDK2015–2019
  • International Conference on Kidney Disease in Disadvantaged PopulationsNIH-NIDDK2013–2018

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