Dr. Bernard Georges Jaar M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Nephrology Center Of Maryland, 5601 Loch Raven Blvd. Suite 3 North Baltimore MD, 21239About
Dr. Bernard Jaar is a nephrologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Jaar specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Jaar most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Universite D',Etat D',Haiti MD
Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine 1987
Abia State University Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Risk factors for chronic kidney disease: a prospective study of 23,534 men and women in Washington County, Maryland.
- Haplotype of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 gene predicts cardiovascular disease in dialysis patients.
- Serum phosphate levels and risk of infection in incident dialysis patients.
- Racial differences in chronic kidney disease incidence and progression among individuals with HIV.
- Association of peritoneal dialysis clinic size with clinical outcomes.
- Peripheral vascular disease-related procedures in dialysis patients: predictors and prognosis.
- Preventing repeat hospitalizations in dialysis patients: a call for action.
- Intravenous immunoglobulin for the treatment of severe Clostridium difficile colitis: an observational study and review of the literature.
- Association of social support with outcomes in incident dialysis patients.
- Urinary biomarkers in acute kidney transplant dysfunction.
- The Case ∣ An age-old enemy should not be forgotten.
- The Achilles heel of mortality risk by dialysis modality is selection bias.
- Albuminuria: is it time to screen the general population?
- Disparities in provision of transplant information affect access to kidney
- Acute kidney injury and ESRD management in austere environments.
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