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Office
2 college road
Singapore
Bracey, VA 23919
Education & Training
Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1996 - 2000
St. Joseph Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1991 - 1995
Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
WI State Medical License 1995 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1995 - 1997- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Population Based Strategies for Effective Control of High Blood Pressure in Pakistan Start of enrollment: 2004 Jun 01
- Effects of Low Salt Diet Versus High Salt Diet on Blood Pressure Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
- Impact of Training of GPs on Adherence of Hypertensive Individuals to Antihypertensive Medication Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 477 citationsEstimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria for prediction of cardiovascular outcomes: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data.Kunihiro Matsushita, Josef Coresh, Yingying Sang, John Chalmers, Caroline S. Fox
The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2015-07-01 - 122 citationsEffects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: A pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331 288 participantsGoodarz Danaei, Saman Fahimi, Yuan Lu, Bin Zhou, Kaveh Hajifathalian
The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology. 2015-08-01 - 1413 citationsChronic kidney disease and cardiovascular risk: epidemiology, mechanisms, and prevention.Ron T. Gansevoort, Ricardo Correa-Rotter, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Tazeen H. Jafar, Hiddo J.L. Heerspink
Lancet. 2013-07-27
Press Mentions
Covid-19: Singapore Schools Tackle Mental Health Amid Pandemic StressJune 25th, 2021- Getting on Top of Rural Asia's Blood PressureMarch 29th, 2021
- 1 in 3 Adults Suffering Psychological Distress Caused by PandemicFebruary 2nd, 2021
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Grant Support
- Chronic Kidney Disease In The Pakistani PopulationFogarty International Center2007–2009
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