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Office
3550 5th Ave
# A909
Pittsburgh, PA 15261Phone+1 412-647-2561
Summary
- Dr. Frank Bruns, MD is a nephrologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania.
Education & Training
Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1970 - 1972- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1967 - 1968
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1965 - 1967- University of Cincinnati Medical Center Inc.Internship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License Active through 2022- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Tepilta® Versus Oxetacaine, Antacids and Placebo Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 359 citationsA simple comorbidity scale predicts clinical outcomes and costs in dialysis patientsSrinivasan Beddhu, Frank J. Bruns, Melissa Saul, Patricia Seddon, Mark L. Zeidel
The American Journal of Medicine. 2000-06-01 - 150 citationsSymptom burden, quality of life, advance care planning and the potential value of palliative care in severely ill haemodialysis patientsSteven D. Weisbord, Sharon S. Carmody, Frank J. Bruns, Armando J. Rotondi, Lewis M. Cohen
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2003-07-01 - 81 citationsThe effects of comorbid conditions on the outcomes of patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis.Srinivasan Beddhu, Mark L. Zeidel, Melissa Saul, Patricia Seddon, Matthew H. Samore
The American Journal of Medicine. 2002-06-15
