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6601 Lyndale Ave SSte 220Richfield, MN 55423
Phone+1 612-823-8001
Fax+1 612-823-1010
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Summary
- Dr. James Gitter is a nephrologist based in Richfield, MN, specializing in kidney transplantation. He completed his medical education with high honors at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and his residency and fellowship in Internal Medicine and Nephrology at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. Since 2003, Dr. Gitter has been practicing at Kidney Specialists of Minnesota, following his prior role at Fox Valley Nephrology Partners. He is experienced in general nephrology, acute kidney disease, transplant nephrology, end-stage renal disease, and home dialysis including peritoneal dialysisand home hemo. Dr. Gitter has contributed to the field through his publication on nephropathy prevalence in black patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, and has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 and 2 Certifications from Acumen EHR multiple times between 2012 and 2017.
Education & Training
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1999 - 2001- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1996, High Honors
University of Wisconsin BS, Pharmaceutical Science, High Honors, 1987 - 1992
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2027
WI State Medical License 2001 - 2007
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2004
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Acumen EHR, Acumen Physician Solutions, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen EHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen EHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012, 2014-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsPrevalence of nephropathy in black patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.James Gitter, Carl D. Langefeld, Stephen S. Rich, Carolyn F. Pedley, Donald W. Bowden
American Journal of Nephrology. 2002-01-01
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