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Mark Sarnak, MD, Nephrology, Boston, MA, Tufts Medical Center

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Nephrology • Boston, MA

Professor, Medicine, Tufts Medical Center

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Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1996 - 1998
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1995 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
  • Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • PTH, FGF23, and Intensive Blood Pressure Lowering in Chronic Kidney Disease Participants in SPRINT  
    Udayan Y Bhatt, Clinton B Wright, Vasilios Papademetriou, Joachim H Ix, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Mark J Sarnak, Jing Chen, Charles Ginsberg, Glenn M Chertow..., Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Kidney Damage Biomarkers and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease During Blood Pressure Reduction: A Case–Control Study  
    Paul Drawz, Joachim H Ix, Michel Chonchol, Mark J Sarnak, Chirag R Parikh, Michael G Shlipak, Alfred K Cheung, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Acute Declines in Renal Function During Intensive BP Lowering and Long-Term Risk of Death  
    Kenneth Jamerson, Mark J Sarnak, Miroslaw Smogorzewski, Joachim H Ix, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Lectures

  • Aging and Wasting in CKD 
    American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/8/2019

Authored Content

  • Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Tubular Damage and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in EldersMarch 2018
  • Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Tubular Damage and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in EldersMarch 2018

Press Mentions

  • Can New Technology Make Home Dialysis a More Realistic Option?
    Can New Technology Make Home Dialysis a More Realistic Option?November 10th, 2022
  • Atrial Fibrillation Risk Rises with Decreasing Kidney Function
    Atrial Fibrillation Risk Rises with Decreasing Kidney FunctionAugust 11th, 2017
  • Low Levels of Circulating Protein Linked to Kidney Function Decline
    Low Levels of Circulating Protein Linked to Kidney Function DeclineJanuary 19th, 2017
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Grant Support

  • The Aging Kidney: Chronic Injury, Impaired Functions And Clinical OutcomesNational Institute On Aging2011–2012
  • Cognition And DialysisNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2008–2011
  • Chronic Kidney Disease, Vascular Disease And AgingNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2007–2011
  • Does Kidney Function Determine Aging SuccessNational Institute On Aging2005–2008
  • Cognition And Vascular Disease In Dialysis PatientsNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2006
  • Cardiac Risk Factors In Chronic Kidney DiseaseNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2005–2006
  • Kidney Disease, Volume Status And Cognition In AgingNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Cardiovascular Risk Factors--Chronic Renal InsufficiencyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2000–2004

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Mark Sarnak, Dr. Mark Sarnak, MD, Dr. M Sarnak, Dr. Mark J Sarnak