Dr. Stephen D Fox MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2002 Lelaray St #100 Colorado Springs CO, 80909About
Dr. Stephen Fox is a nephrologist practicing in Colorado Springs, CO. Dr. Fox specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Fox 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
Drexel University College of Medicine
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Quantitative determination of antalarmin, a novel corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-1 antagonist, in canine plasma by HPLC-MS.
- Identification of a highly effective rapamycin schedule that markedly reduces the
- Rapamycin protects mice from staphylococcal enterotoxin B-induced toxic shock and blocks cytokine release in vitro and in vivo.
- Metformin prevents tobacco carcinogen--induced lung tumorigenesis.
- Quantitation of free and total bisphenol A in human urine using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.
- A reproducible and high-throughput HPLC/MS method to separate sarcosine from α- and β-alanine and to quantify sarcosine in human serum and urine.
- Urinary bisphenol A-glucuronide and postmenopausal breast cancer in Poland.
- Profiling Cytidine Acetylation with Specific Affinity and Reactivity.
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego 1988
- University of California-San Diego Nephrology
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