Amin Kamyar MD

Attending Nephrologist Ochsner Clinic

9001 Summa AveBaton Rouge, LA 70809
Phone+1 225-761-5200
Fax+1 225-336-3106

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Education & Training

U Colorado2004
University of ColoradoFellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2003
University of California (Irvine)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1998

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Certifications & Licensure

LA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2001 - 2011
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
IGF-Binding Protein-4 Expression and IGF-Binding Protein-4 Protease Activity Are Regulated Coordinately in Smooth Muscle During Postnatal Development and After Vascula...
Eric P. Smith, A. Kamyar, W. Niu, Jianwei Wang, Bojan Cercek
Endocrinology. 2001-10-01
55 citations
Mechanical stimuli induce vascular parathyroid hormone-related protein gene expression in vivo and in vitro
Carlos José Pirola, Hai Mei Wang, Monica I. Strgacich, Amin Kamyar, Bojan Cercek
Endocrinology. 1994-05-01
48 citations
Expression and insulin-like growth factor-dependent proteolysis of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-4 are regulated by cell confluence in vascular smooth mus...
Amin Kamyar, Carlos José Pirola, Hai Mei Wang, Behrooz G. Sharifi, S Mohan
Circulation Research. 1994-04-01