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Nora Franceschini, MD, Nephrology, Durham, NC

Nora Franceschini MD


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  • 3715 Saint Marks RdDurham, NC 27707

  • Phone+1 919-493-9080

  • Fax+1 919-493-9080

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Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 1998 - 2000
  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of Medicine
    Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mini Focus on Diabetes Original Investigation Genetic Variants in SGLT1, Glucose Tolerance, and Cardiometabolic Risk  
    Nora Franceschini, Amil Shah, Calum A MacRae, Sara B Seidelmann, Scott D Solomon, Susan Cheng, ScienceDirect
  • Serum Calcification Propensity and Fetuin-A: Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease in Kidney Transplant Recipients  
    Petr Jarolim, Basma Merhi, Andrew Bostom, Nora Franceschini, American Journal of Nephrology

Authored Content

  • Genetic Testing in Clinical SettingsApril 2018
  • Genetic Testing in Clinical SettingsApril 2018

Press Mentions

  • New Guidance on Genetic Testing for Kidney Disease
    New Guidance on Genetic Testing for Kidney DiseaseAugust 8th, 2024
  • Sequencing of 53,831 Diverse Genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program
    Sequencing of 53,831 Diverse Genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed ProgramFebruary 10th, 2021
  • Discovery of Rare Variants Associated with Blood Pressure Regulation Through Meta-Analysis of 1.3 Million Individuals
    Discovery of Rare Variants Associated with Blood Pressure Regulation Through Meta-Analysis of 1.3 Million IndividualsNovember 23rd, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Multi-omics study of ancestry enriched associations in Hispanics/LatinosUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Epigenetic biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in African American WomenUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Multi-omics study of ancestry enriched associations in Hispanics/LatinosUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Epigenetic biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in African American WomenUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Multi-omics study of ancestry enriched associations in Hispanics/LatinosUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Epigenetic biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in African American WomenUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2024–2028
  • Mentored Training in Molecular Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Diverse PopulationsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2023–2028
  • Mentored Training in Molecular Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Diverse PopulationsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2023–2028
  • Mentored Training in Molecular Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Diverse PopulationsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2023–2028
  • Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney DiseaseUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2022–2026
  • The Chorotega CKDu Epidemiology Field StudyUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2021–2026
  • The Chorotega CKDu Epidemiology Field StudyUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2021–2026
  • The Chorotega CKDu Epidemiology Field StudyUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2021–2026
  • Genetics of kidney disease in diverse populationsUNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL2018–2025

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