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701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415
Phone+1 612-873-6987
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Nephrology, 1992 - 1997
University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
AR State Medical License 1989 - 2028
MN State Medical License 1996 - 2027
VT State Medical License 2008 - 2014
FL State Medical License 1997 - 2001
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Severe Hypercalcemia in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: A Quiz.William E Dennehy, John R Silkensen, Tracy L Anderson-Haag, Rebecca Zadroga, Jeffrey H Wang
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2026-02-01 - 8 citationsChange in Body Mass Index and Attributable Risk of New-Onset Hypertension Among Obese Living Kidney Donors.Rhiannon D Reed, M Chandler McLeod, Paul A MacLennan, Vineeta Kumar, Sydney E Pittman
Annals of Surgery. 2023-07-01 - Diabetes-free survival among living kidney donors and non-donors with obesity: A longitudinal cohort study.A Cozette Killian, Rhiannon D Reed, M Chandler McLeod, Paul A MacLennan, Vineeta Kumar
Plos One. 2022-01-01
Press Mentions
HCMC Clinic and Specialty Center Renovations Designed to Help HealMarch 27th, 2018
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