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Office
619 19th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-6600- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Co-Director, Comprehensive Transplant Institute
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1988 - 1988
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 1984 - 1986- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 1988 - 2024
AR State Medical License 1980 - 1999- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
Clinical Trials
- A Study of Factors That Affect Long-Term Kidney Transplant Function Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsDeceased donor multidrug resistance protein 1 and caveolin 1 gene variants may influence allograft survival in kidney transplantation.Jun Ma, Jasmin Divers, Nicholette D. Palmer, Bruce A. Julian, Ajay K. Israni
Kidney International. 2015-09-01 - 78 citationsLiving kidney donor follow-up: State-of-the-art and future directions, conference summary and recommendationsAlan B. Leichtman, Michael Abecassis, Mark L. Barr, Marian Charlton, David Cohen
American Journal of Transplantation. 2011-12-01 - 170 citationsThe evaluation of renal transplant candidates: clinical practice guidelines. Patient Care and Education Committee of the American Society of Transplant Physicians.Bertram L. Kasiske, E L Ramos, Robert S. Gaston, Margaret J. Bia, Gabriel M. Danovitch
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 1995-07-01
Press Mentions
Lawmakers, Advocates Push to Extend Medicare's Coverage of Kidney Transplant DrugsAugust 15th, 2019
2015 AST FAST DesigneesMay 21st, 2015
Lifeline: Meet a Family Bound Not by Blood or Name, but by Their KidneysFebruary 12th, 2016
Grant Support
- Oral Solutions Of Sang35 Versus Neoral In Stable Adult Renal AllograftsNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
- Anti TAC With 3 Drug Therapy For Prevention Of Acute Allograft RejectionNational Center For Research Resources1998–2002
- Zenapax PLUS Immunosuppression VS Immunosuppression In AllograftNational Center For Research Resources1997
- Humanized Anti TAC In Acute Allograft RejectionNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Isradipine And Nifedipine On Sodium Excretion In Renal AllograftNational Center For Research Resources1995
- L-Arginine In Cyclosporin-Treated Kidney Transplant PatientsNational Center For Research Resources1993–1995
- Enalapril For Posttransplant ErythrocytosisNational Center For Research Resources1993–1995
Hospital Affiliations
- Highlands Medical CenterScottsboro, Alabama
University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
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