nephrologist
Americannoun
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Franklin learned she had kidney disease in her 20s when a new primary-care doctor saw that her blood pressure was chronically high and sent her to a nephrologist.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Dr Pauline Swift, a consultant nephrologist and chair of Action on Salt & Sugar, added: "Salt reduction is one of the quickest, cheapest and most effective ways to improve public health, yet progress has stalled."
From BBC • May 13, 2026
"This is an important proof of principle, but it is not yet a therapy," explains Dr. Tobias Seibt, nephrologist at LMU University Hospital Munich and co-first author.
From Science Daily • Dec. 9, 2025
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
Our nephrologist member reports that she and her colleagues attended a woman with a body temperature of 106 degrees F, who died from kidney disease-related causes.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 24, 2023
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