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35 W Lakeshore DrHomewood, AL 35209
Phone+1 205-226-5900
Fax+1 205-226-5937
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Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1975 - 1977- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1972 - 1975
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1972
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 1973 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsThe effect of a change in epoetin alfa reimbursement policy on anemia outcomes in hemodialysis patients.Jeffrey S. Berns, Steven Fishbane, Hafez Elzein, Robert I. Lynn, Peter B. DeOreo
Hemodialysis International. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis. 2005-07-01 - 50 citationsSpontaneous Hypoglycemia in Chronic Renal FailureEdwin A. Rutsky, Huey G. McDaniel, David L. Tharpe, Ginger Alred, Sumer Pek
Archives of Internal Medicine. 1978-09-01
Press Mentions
The Grandview Physician Directory Consists of Two Sections. The First Is a Listing by Specialty and the Second Is an Alphabetical Listing ByNovember 13th, 2017
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