DavidAlanMcCarronMD

Nephrology • Portland, OR

Secretary/Treasurer, National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists

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Office
4784 SE 17th Ave, Suite 128
Portland, OR 97202
Phone+1 503-957-0511

Education & Training

Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1974 - 1977
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1971 - 1973
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1971

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1977 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1974 - 2003
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American Society of Nutrition, 2020-2023
Fellow American College Of Physicians, 1984-2023
Felow American Heart Association, Council on High Blood Pressure, 1981-2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Dietary calcium and chronic diseases.
D.A. McCarron, M. Lipkin, R.S. Rivlin, R.P. Heaney
Medical Hypotheses. 1990-04-01
48 citations
Can dietary sodium intake be modified by public policy
David A. McCarron, Joel C. Geerling, Alexandra Kazaks, Judith S. Stern
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009-11-01
5 citations
Protecting calcium and phosphate balance in chronic renal disease.
David A. McCarron
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2005-11-01

Press Mentions

American Journal of HypertensionNovember 1st, 2017
CDC, NYC Dept. Of Health, Scholars Respond to IOM Report on SodiumSeptember 17th, 2013