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Office
2355 W Arlington Blvd
ECU Physicians Nephrology
Greenville, NC 27834Phone+1 252-744-2545Fax+1 252-744-4887
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2009
- Emory University School of MedicineNephrology Fellow, aakpRenalife Maureen Lundin Award, 2007 - 2009
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Mount Sinai HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2007
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 2003
- New York UniversityB.A., Biology, 1995 - 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2007 - 2011
- NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2010
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Web Site Design for a Physician/Clinician-focused website 15th annual eHealthcare Leadership Awards, 2010
- 3rd Place for Clinical Research Fourth Annual National Kidney Foundation – Young Investigator’s Forum (NKF-YIF), 2009
- 2nd Place for Clinical Research Eight Annual Southern Society of Clinical Investigation – Nephrology Young Investigator’s Forum (SSCI-NYIF), 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsUnderstanding the Analytics of Twitter in Cardiovascular MedicineDavid L. Fischman, Mamas A. Mamas, Mirvat Alasnag, Purvi Parwani, Michael P. Savage
JACC. Case Reports. 2020-05-01 - Physician-initiated Research in Social Media. An Area That Can No Longer Be Ignored.Tejas Desai
ATS Scholar. 2020-02-21 - Acquired cystic kidney disease and renal tumor.Svetha Chunduri, Tejas Desai, Tushar J. Vachharajani
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 2018-05-01
Journal Articles
- The State of the Blog: The First Year of eAJKDDesai T, Sparks M, Nair V, Sethi SK, Topf J, Calderon K, Bury E, Jhaveri K., 1/1/2013
- Assessing a nephrology-focused YouTube channel's potential to educate healthcare providersDesai T, Sanghani V, Christiano C, Fang X, Ferris M., Journal of Nephrology, 1/1/2013
- Tweeting the Meeting: An in-depth analysis of Twitter activity at Kidney Week 2011Desai T, Shariff A, Shariff A, Kats M, Christiano C, Fang X, Ferris M, PLoS One, 1/1/2012
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Abstracts/Posters
- Learning Nephrology through mobile devices: The Nephrology On-Demand Mobile ExperienceDesai T, Ferris M., Presented at the 2011 National Kidney Foundation – Spring Clinical Meetings, 4/27/2011
- Blogging has global appeal amongst Nephrology On-Demand usersDesai T, Ferris M., Presented at the 2011 National Kidney Foundation – Spring Clinical Meetings, 4/27/2011
- Nephrology Blogs as an Educational Tool: A Survey of Global Blog ReaderDesai T, Christiano C, Ferris M, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Twitter use as a platform for rapid dissemination of informative content from Digestive Disease Week is increasingDigestive Disease Week (DDW) 2013 - 5/19/2013
- 140 Characters Can Accomplish a lot: How Twitter & Social Media Help Internal Medicine Programs Educate, Recruit, & Promote Inter-resident Collegiality2013 Association for Program Directors in Internal Medicine (APDIM) - 4/30/2013
- Retrospective analysis of patients afflicted with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A single center experienc54th Annual American Society of Hematology Conference - 12/8/2012
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Other
- Why Not Nephrology? A Survey of US Internal Medicine Subspecialty FellowsJhaveri K, Sparks M, Shah H, Khan S, Chawla A, Desai T, Iglesia E, Ferris M, Parker M, Kohan D
http://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(12)01512-0/references
1/18/2013 - Choosing Home Dialysis Therapies Proves Tricky
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/choosing-home-dialysis-provestricky/story?id=17280940&singlePage=true
1/1/2012 - Web Site Helps Nephrologists Organize Clinical ContentDesai T
http://www.renalbusiness.com/articles/2010/05/web-site-helps-nephrologistsorganize-clinical-co.aspx
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Press Mentions
- Finerenone + SGLT2 Inhibitor of Benefit in Diabetes with CKD?March 4th, 2022
- Myeloma-Induced Acute Kidney Injury: Medicine vs MachineNovember 6th, 2020
- Women Doctors’ Lower Pay May Be Related to CodingSeptember 27th, 2016
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