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Eugene Kovalik, MD, Nephrology, Durham, NC

EugeneCKovalikMD,CM,FRCP(C), FACP,FASN

Nephrology Durham, NC

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension

Professor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2424 Erwin Road Suite 605
    Durham, NC 27705
    Phone+1 919-660-6860
    Fax+1 919-681-1143

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1991 - 1993
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1990 - 1991
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1988
  • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    McGill University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1987
  • McGill University
    McGill UniversityPremedical year, 1982 - 1983
  • McGill University
    McGill UniversityNo Degree, Pre-Med, 1982 - 1983
  • Marionapolis College
    Marionapolis CollegeDiploma, Collegial Studies in Health Sciences, 1980 - 1982
  • Selwyn House School
    Selwyn House SchoolDiploma, High School, 1975 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2022
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology ASN, 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Professional awards and special recognition Elected Fellow of the American College of Physicians, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Implementation of DOQI Vascular Access Guidelines  
    Kovalik EC, Schwab SJ, Advances in Renal Replacement Therap, 1/1/1999
  • Editorial: Loss of Traditional Access Sites  
    Kovalik EC, Schwab SJ, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/1993
  • Editorial: Hollow Fiber Versus Parallel-Plate Dialysers in Continuous Arteriovenous Hemodialysis  
    Kovalik EC, Schwab SJ, Quarles LD, Seminars in Dialysis, 1/1/1993
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Changes in Serum Lipids in Response to High Dose Erythropoietin Therapy in Hemodialysis Patients
    Indridason O, Kovalik EC, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2000
  • Role of Routine Serum and Urine Electrophoresis in the Evaluation of Nephrotic Range Proteinuria
    Chew STH, Fitzwilliam J, Indridason OS, Kovalik EC, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/1998
  • Normalization of Hematocrit Does Not Affect Lipoprotein Profiles in Hemodialysis Patients
    Kovalik EC, Conlon PJ, Minda S, Schumm D, Schwab SJ, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/1995
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Lectures

  • Duke Regional Diabetes Symposium 2012 
    Duke University School of Medicine, Kannapolis, North Carolina - 7/13/2012
  • Protecting the kidney in the patient with diabetes (invited Speaker) 
    4/30/2010
  • Clinical Nephrology Conference (invited Speaker) 
    1/1/2004
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Leaders in the Nephrology Community
    Leaders in the Nephrology CommunityFebruary 26th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French