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Office
S Hawthorne Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27157Phone+1 336-716-4650Fax+1 336-716-4318
Education & Training
Wake Forest UniversityMS, Clinical Epidemiology, 1992 - 1994
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Nephrology, 1988 - 1991
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1991 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1989 - 1992- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Garabed Eknoyan Award National Kidney Foundation, 2013
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2017
- Best Doctors in America Best Doctors in America, 2005-2018
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Clinical Trials
- Effect of Dialysis Dose and Membrane Flux in Maintenance Hemodialysis Start of enrollment: 1995 Mar 01
- Acute Renal Failure Trial Network (ATN) Study Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 01
- Frequent Hemodialysis Network: Daily Trial Start of enrollment: 2006 Jan 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Legacy Effect of Intensive versus Standard BP Control on the Incidence of Needing Dialysis or Kidney Transplantation.Nicholas M Pajewski, Srinivasan Beddhu, Adam P Bress, Tara I Chang, Glenn M Chertow
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-12-01 - Innovating dialysis through computational modelling of hollow-fibre haemodialysers.Ruhit Sinha, Michael V Rocco, Pirouz Daeihagh, Anne E Staples
Nature Reviews. Nephrology. 2024-05-01 - 3 citationsEffect of Intensive Blood Pressure Control on Kidney Outcomes: Long-Term Electronic Health Record-Based Post-Trial Follow-Up of SPRINT.Paul E Drawz, Kristin M Lenoir, Nayanjot Kaur Rai, Anjay Rastogi, Chi D Chu
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-02-01
Press Mentions
Does Intensive Blood Pressure Control Reduce the Occurrence of Dementia?January 28th, 2019
Non-Genetic Factors Play Role in Non-Diabetic Kidney Disease Among African-AmericansOctober 9th, 2012
Grant Support
- SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE INTERVENTION TRIAL (SPRINT)National Institutes of Health2009–2016
- Frequent Hemodialysis Network (FHN) - Nocturnal Clinical Core ConsortiumNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2010
- Frequent Hemodialysis Clinical Trials: NocturnalNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2003–2006
- Pilot Study Of Increased Dose Of Hemodialysis On Cardiovascular, NutritionNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Mmhd Clinical CenterNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1999–2001
- Use Of Serum Contrast Media Levels To Predict Contrast NephropathyNational Center For Research Resources1996–1999
- Mmhd Clinical CenterNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994–1998
- Determination Of Glomerular Filtration Rate Using Iohexol ClearanceNational Center For Research Resources1995–1996
Committees
- Member, KDOQI Hemodialysis Adequacy Clinical Practice Guidelines Update Work Group, National Kidney Foundation 2015 - Present
- Chair, NKF KDOQI 2008 - Present
- Deputy Director, ISN AKI 0by25 2014 - 2017
- Workgroup Vice-Chair, K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease 2002 - 2004
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