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Michel Chonchol, MD, Nephrology, Aurora, CO

Michel B Chonchol MD


Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine

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  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus13199 East Montview Blvd, Suite 495 Aurora, CO 80045Aurora, CO 80045

  • Phone+1 303-724-7796

  • Fax+1 303-724-7799

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Education & Training

  • University of Colorado
    University of ColoradoFellowship, Nephrology, 1997 - 2000
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Central University of Venezuela
    Central University of VenezuelaClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1998 - 2027
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PTH, FGF23, and Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Chronic Kidney Disease Participants in SPRINT  
    Udayan Y Bhatt, Clinton B Wright, Vasilios Papademetriou, Joachim H Ix, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Mark J Sarnak, Jing Chen, Charles Ginsberg, Glenn M Chertow..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Kidney Damage Biomarkers and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease During Blood Pressure Reduction: A Case–Control Study  
    Paul Drawz, Joachim H Ix, Michel Chonchol, Mark J Sarnak, Chirag R Parikh, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Young Kidney Professionals’ Perspectives and Attitudes About Consuming Scientific Information  
    Michel Chonchol, Deidra C Crews, Jane O Schell, Rajnish Mehrotra, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Authored Content

  • Hyperuricemia, Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Disease: Report of a Scientific Workshop Organized by the National Kidney FoundationFebruary 2018
  • Hyperuricemia, Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Disease: Report of a Scientific Workshop Organized by the National Kidney FoundationFebruary 2018

Press Mentions

  • Hormone That Predicts Premature Death in Kidney Patients Identified
    Hormone That Predicts Premature Death in Kidney Patients IdentifiedSeptember 9th, 2011
  • Patterns: Added Sugar and High Blood Pressure
    Patterns: Added Sugar and High Blood PressureJuly 5th, 2010
  • Patterns: Added Sugar and High Blood Pressure
    Patterns: Added Sugar and High Blood PressureJuly 5th, 2010
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Grant Support

  • Clonal hematopoiesis, mild cognitive impairment and kidney function declineUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2022–2027
  • Kidney Stone Disease In ADPKDUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2021–2026
  • Inspiratory muscle strength training for lowering systolic blood pressure in midlife and older adults with chronic kidney diseaseUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2021–2026
  • Feasibility study of empagliflozin in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2022–2025
  • Nicotinamide riboside supplementation for treating arterial stiffness and elevated systolic blood pressure in patients with moderate to severe CKDUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2019–2025
  • Nicotinamide riboside supplementation for treating arterial stiffness and elevated systolic blood pressure in patients with moderate to severe CKDUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER2019–2025
  • Vitamin D And Clinical Outcomes In Chronic Hemodialysis PatientsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009–2012
  • Coronaryarterycalcifications Inhemodialysispts W/SecondaryhyperparathyroidismNational Center For Research Resources2005–2008

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