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Paul Sanders, MD, Nephrology, Birmingham, AL

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Nephrology • Birmingham, AL

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension

Thomas E. Andreoli Endowed Chair in Nephrology

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  • Office

    1717 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
    Phone+1 800-822-8816

Summary

  • Dr. Paul Sanders is a nephrologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and UAB Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in acute renal failure, chronic renal failure & dialysis, and hypertension and is experienced in hypertension, amyloidosis, dialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and peritoneal dialysis.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1984
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
  • University of South Alabama College of Medicine
    University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1980 - 2024
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1996 - 2017
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1984 - 1994
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1995
  • Elected Member Alpha Omega Alpha

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • First-of-Its-Kind Study Shows Link Between Unhealthy Diet and Symptoms of Depression in Youth
    First-of-Its-Kind Study Shows Link Between Unhealthy Diet and Symptoms of Depression in YouthAugust 28th, 2019
  • Researchers Discover How to Prevent Kidney Damage in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
    Researchers Discover How to Prevent Kidney Damage in Patients with Multiple MyelomaMay 2nd, 2019
  • A Need for Bananas? Dietary Potassium Regulates Calcification of Arteries
    A Need for Bananas? Dietary Potassium Regulates Calcification of ArteriesOctober 9th, 2017

Grant Support

  • Low Molecular Weight Protein NephrotoxicityVeterans Affairs2011–2012
  • Mechanisms Of Salt-Sensitive Hypertension And Hypertensive NephrosclerosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
  • Salt-Sensitive Hypertension/Hypertensive NephrosclerosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2002–2006
  • NA Sensitive Hypertension &Hypertensive NephrosclerosisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1997–2000
  • Nitric Oxide And Hereditary Low Renin HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1994
  • Nitric Oxide And Hereditary Low-Renin HypertensionNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1992–1993

Professional Memberships

Dr. Paul Sanders, Dr. Paul Sanders, MD, Dr. P Sanders, Dr. Paul Wm Sanders