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nephrologist

American  
[nuh-frahl-uhj-ist] / nəˈfrɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

  1. a physician specializing in nephrology.


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Adjunct Professor Kevan Polkinghorne, a nephrologist at Monash Health and adjunct in the School of Clinical Sciences, led the Australian portion of the trial.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

Dr Pauline Swift, consultant nephrologist at St Helier Hospital, said the lifts often break down, creating more trouble for patients.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025

Doctors try to slow the decline of kidney function with existing medications and lifestyle modifications, said Dr. Melanie Hoenig, a nephrologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center who was not involved with the study.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

Think of the connections between muscles and nerves as a lock, and antibodies as a key, says Jim Weiss, a retired nephrologist and board member for the Stiff Person Syndrome Research Foundation.

From National Geographic • Oct. 3, 2023

At the May meeting, University of Florence cell biologist Letizia De Chiara reported that she and Florence nephrologist Paola Romagnani observed new, big polyploid cells quickly engulfing injured areas, restoring kidney function in the mice.

From Science Magazine • Aug. 23, 2023

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