Dr. James Robert Voelker M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Lilly Corporate Ctr Indianapolis IN, 46285About
Dr. James Voelker is a nephrologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Voelker specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Voelker 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
Indiana University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Teriparatide has no effect on the calcium-mediated pharmacodynamics of digoxin.
- A prospective study of multiple protein biomarkers to predict progression in diabetic chronic kidney disease.
- Estimated glomerular filtration rate progression in UK primary care patients with type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease: a retrospective cohort study.
- Improved HPLC-radioimmunoassay for quantifying angiotensin II in plasma.
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