DonaldEverettWessonMD
Nephrology • Lubbock, TXProfessor, Internal Medicine, Texas A&M University College of Medicine
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Office
3601 4th St
4C201
Lubbock, TX 79430Phone+1 806-743-3150Fax+1 806-743-3148
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Nephrology, 1981 - 1983
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1978 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1981 - 1987- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- The BASE Study: Bicarbonate Administration to Stabilize Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 01
- Reducing Chronic Kidney Disease Burden in an Underserved Population Start of enrollment: 2019 Jan 24
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 266 citationsDaily oral sodium bicarbonate preserves glomerular filtration rate by slowing its decline in early hypertensive nephropathyAshutosh Mahajan, Jan Simoni, Simon J. Sheather, Kristine Broglio, M.H. Rajab
Kidney International. 2010-08-01 - 219 citationsAmelioration of metabolic acidosis in patients with low GFR reduced kidney endothelin production and kidney injury, and better preserved GFRSorot Phisitkul, Apurv Khanna, Jan Simoni, Kristine Broglio, Simon J. Sheather
Kidney International. 2010-04-01 - 268 citationsTreatment of metabolic acidosis in patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease with fruits and vegetables or oral bicarbonate reduces urine angiotensinogen and preser...Nimrit Goraya, Jan Simoni, Chan-Hee Jo, Donald E. Wesson
Kidney International. 2014-11-01
Journal Articles
- Mechanisms of Metabolic Acidosis–Induced Kidney Injury in Chronic Kidney DiseaseDonald Wesson, MD, American Society of Nephrology
Authored Content
- Persistent Bias: A Threat to Diversity Among Health Care LeadersAugust 2018
Press Mentions
This One Simple Swap May Improve Kidney Health and Lower Blood Pressure, According to a New StudyAugust 14th, 2024- Plant-Rich Diets Boost Kidney and Heart Health by Lowering the Body’s AcidityAugust 14th, 2024
- Fruits and Vegetables Are Essential in Hypertension Treatment for Kidney and Heart HealthAugust 13th, 2024
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