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Office
800 Washington St
Box 391
Boston, MA 02111Phone+1 617-636-5866
Education & Training
- Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2003 - 2005
- Michael G. DeGroote School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- A Phase 2/3 Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients With Alport Syndrome - CARDINAL Start of enrollment: 2017 Mar 02
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Glomerular Filtration of Creatinine: Validation of a Novel Index of Muscle Mass Among Older Adults.Tatsufumi Oka, Lesley A Inker, Juhi Chaudhari, Hocine Tighiouart, Erin P Flanagin
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2024-12-12 - eGFR calculated from cystatin C: implications for dosing of direct oral anticoagulants.Jung-Im Shin, Shoshana Ballew, Alessandro Bosi, Paul Hjemdahl, Morgan E Grams
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2024-11-27 - Shortfalls in Follow-up Albuminuria Quantification After an Abnormal Result on a Urine Protein Dipstick Test.Yunwen Xu, Jung-Im Shin, Amelia Wallace, Juan J Carrero, Lesley A Inker
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in African American Individuals—ReplyAndrew S Levey, Lesley A Inker, JAMA Internal Medicine
- Prevalence of Opioid, Gabapentinoid, and NSAID Use in Patients with CKDLesley Inker, MD, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Effects of Body Size and Composition on Sex Differences in Measured GFR in a US Community-Based Older Cohort (MESA-Kidney)Lesley A Inker, Andrew S Levey, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
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Other
- Evaluation of Surrogate End Points for Progression to ESKD: Necessary and ChallengingLesley Inker, MD, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
https://www.doximity.com/articles/fea2be72-bf66-4ce9-9638-cf94da30a221
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-05-23 - Risks and Benefits of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Across the Spectrum of GFR Among Incident and Prevalent Patients with Atrial FibrillationLesley Inker, MD, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
https://www.doximity.com/articles/a7912346-5ac6-46ec-8a0d-1e4fb02c4df0
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-05 - A Roadmap for Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Now, and Where Do We Need to Go?Lesley Inker, MD, Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
https://www.doximity.com/articles/d126220a-e127-406f-ab7d-6bc90072cff9
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-08
Authored Content
- Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in African American Individuals—ReplyJuly 2020
- Evaluation of Surrogate End Points for Progression to ESKD: Necessary and ChallengingNovember 2018
- Effects of Body Size and Composition on Sex Differences in Measured GFR in a US Community-Based Older Cohort (MESA-Kidney)July 2018
- A Roadmap for Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Now, and Where Do We Need to Go?February 2018
- In Reply to ‘How Valid Are GFR Estimation Results from the CKD-EPI Databases?’December 2017
- Non-GFR Determinants of Low-Molecular-Weight Serum Protein Filtration Markers in the Elderly: AGES-Kidney and MESA-KidneyMay 2017
- Non-GFR Determinants of Low-Molecular-Weight Serum Protein Filtration Markers in the Elderly: AGES-Kidney and MESA-KidneyMay 2017
- Non-GFR Determinants of Low-Molecular-Weight Serum Protein Filtration Markers in the Elderly: AGES-Kidney and MESA-KidneyMay 2017
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Press Mentions
- 2022 Recipients of the Zucker Research PrizesJuly 13th, 2022
- Groundbreaking Obesity Study Wins National Clinical Research Excellence AwardApril 20th, 2022
- Groundbreaking Obesity Study Wins National Clinical Research Excellence AwardApril 20th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Kidney Function And AgingNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2012
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