Search results for "Nephrology"
Lack of kidneys for transplant raises debates
Attendees of the American Society of Nephrology's annual meeting considered the moral and practical issues surrounding kidney transplantation. ... Photo courtesy of the American Society of Nephrology. For example, what should a physician do when a
February 2011
Obituaries
Following discharge from the U.S. Army, Dr. Wood completed his residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in cardiology and nephrology at the University of Washington in Seattle.
January 2022
Latest updates on ACP's priorities, initiatives
NKF) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) said. ... The report was published Sept. 23 in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and the American Journal of Kidney Diseases and was summarized in the Sept.
November 2021
Look before leaping into a large health system
Shapiro, MD, MBA, FACP, CPE, president and chief executive officer of Denver Nephrology in Colorado and managing partner of National Nephrology Alliance, a practice management services organization. ... Denver Nephrology conducts mock patient visits.
May 2013
MKSAP Quiz: Episode of blood in urine
The correct answer is B. Evaluation for glomerular disease. This question can be found in MKSAP 17 in the Nephrology section, item 8.
November 2016
MKSAP Quiz: High BP and oral contraception
The correct answer is C: Percutaneous transluminal kidney angioplasty. This question can be found in MKSAP 16 in the Nephrology section, item 58.
June 2013
What's new in ACP Hospitalist
Part B (dermatology, endocrinology and metabolism, general internal medicine, infectious disease, pulmonary and critical care medicine, and nephrology) and Board Basics II, an enhancement to MKSAP 15, will be published on
July 2009
What's new in other College publications
Nephrology. New multiple-choice questions that test your knowledge of recent changes and best practices in medicine and qualifies for 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
January 2009
MKSAP Quiz: Impaired gait and balance
The correct answer is B: Large-volume lumbar puncture. This question can be found in MKSAP 17 in the Nephrology section, item 20.
February 2017
ACP and the ‘house of medicine’
The reaction of the nephrology community to the ACP guideline was immediate, vociferous and negative. ... Both ACP and the American Society of Nephrology have the best interests of patients and the public at heart; we just differ in our perspectives on
April 2014