ThomasAGolperMD

Nephrology • Nashville, TN

Nephrolog/Vanderbilt

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Office
1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-343-1064

Fax+1 615-343-8216

Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Nephrology, 1976 - 1978
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1976
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1974
Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1974 - Present
VT State Medical License 2022 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2000 - 2023
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
AR State Medical License 1993 - 2000
WA State Medical License 1974 - 1979
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow American College of Physicians, 1984
Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology

Clinical Trials

A Comparison of Dilute Versus Concentrated Heparin for CRRT Anticoagulation Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Terminated
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Efficacy of minoxidil in the treatment of severe hypertension in systemic disorders.
William M. Bennett, Thomas A. Golper, Richard S. Muther, David A. McCarron
Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 1980-01-01
64 citations
Technical Breakthroughs in the Wearable Artificial Kidney (WAK)
Victor Gura, Alexandra S. Macy, Masoud Beizai, Carlos Ezon, Thomas A. Golper
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009-09-01
226 citations
Dialysis initiation, modality choice, access, and prescription: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference
Christopher T. Chan, Peter J. Blankestijn, Laura M. Dember, Maurizio Gallieni, David Harris
Kidney International. 2019-07-01

Other

Medical management of the dialysis patient undergoing surgery
Golper TA, Soundararajan R
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/medical-management-of-the-dialysis-patient-undergoing-surgery
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-22
Continuous renal replacement therapies: Overview
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/continuous-renal-replacement-therapies-overview
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-04-12
Continuous renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury (acute renal failure)
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/continuous-renal-replacement-therapy-in-acute-kidney-injury-acute-r
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-01
Renal replacement therapy (dialysis) in acute kidney injury (acute renal failure): Metabolic and hemodynamic considerations
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/renal-replacement-therapy-dialysis-in-acute-kidney-injury-acute-ren
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-10
Renal replacement therapy (dialysis) in acute kidney injury (acute renal failure): Recovery of renal function and effect of hemodialysis membrane
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/renal-replacement-therapy-dialysis-in-acute-kidney-injury-acute-ren
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-04-25
Acute hemodialysis prescription
Golper TA, Marshall MR, Ramos P
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-hemodialysis-prescription
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-01-09
Use of peritoneal dialysis for the treatment of acute kidney injury (acute renal failure)
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/use-of-peritoneal-dialysis-for-the-treatment-of-acute-kidney-injury
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-06-25
Seizures in patients undergoing hemodialysis
Golper TA, Barri YM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/seizures-in-patients-undergoing-hemodialysis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-06
Short daily home hemodialysis: The low dialysate volume approach
Golper TA, Glickman JD
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/short-daily-home-hemodialysis-the-low-dialysate-volume-approach
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-16
Reuse of dialyzers
Golper TA, Schram D, Henrich WL
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/reuse-of-dialyzers
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-20
Serum enzymes in patients with renal failure
Golper TA, Soundararajan R
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/serum-enzymes-in-patients-with-renal-failure
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-15
Drug removal during continuous renal replacement therapy
Golper TA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/drug-removal-during-continuous-renal-replacement-therapy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-27
Gastrointestinal disease in dialysis patients
Golper TA, Barri YM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/gastrointestinal-disease-in-dialysis-patients
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-06
Sustained low efficiency or extended daily dialysis
Golper TA, Marshall MR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/sustained-low-efficiency-or-extended-daily-dialysis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-01
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Press Mentions

Faculty Awards Honor Teaching, Clinical, Research ExcellenceMay 5th, 2022
Feds Pave the Way to Expand Home Dialysis — but Patients Hit RoadblocksAugust 22nd, 2019
Arteriovenous Access May Slow Pre-Dialysis Renal DeclineJune 2nd, 2016
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