Donald N Hammonds Jr. DO

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension

Clinical Nephrologist

613 23rd StreetSuite 130Ashland, KY 41101
Phone+1 606-329-9335
Fax+1 606-644-0435

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Summary

Dr. Donald Hammonds is a Clinical Nephrologist in Ashland, KY. He is affiliated with Fresenius Medical Care and Kings Daughters Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed his medical training in the United States Army Medical Corp., and has been in practice a total of 32 years. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Chronic Renal Failure, End Stage Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Hemodialysis.

Education & Training

San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumFellowship, Nephrology, 1984 - 1986
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
Oklahoma State University Center for Health SciencesClass of 1980

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Certifications & Licensure

KY State License 1989 - 2027
OH State License 1989 - 2026
WV State License 1989 - 2005
TX State License 1983 - 1992
IA State License 1988 - 1990
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

68 citations
Food restriction retards body growth and prevents end-stage renal pathology in remnant kidneys of rats regardless of protein intake.
D. C. Tapp, W. G. Wortham, J. F. Addison, D. N. Hammonds, Jeffrey L. Barnes
Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology. 1989-02-01