Dr. Laura H Mariani MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1500 E MEDICAL CENTER DR ANN ARBOR MI, 48109About
Dr. Laura Mariani is a nephrologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Mariani specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Mariani 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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- Pro: 'The usefulness of biomarkers in glomerular diseases'. The problem: moving from syndrome to mechanism--individual patient variability in disease presentation, course and response to therapy.
- Genes Caught In Flagranti: Integrating Renal Transcriptional Profiles With Genotypes and Phenotypes.
- Complete Remission in the Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network.
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