Dr. Craig Alan Shadur MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1215 Pleasant Street Suite 100 Des Moines IA, 50309Rating
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Dr. Craig Shadur is a nephrologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Shadur specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Shadur 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1974
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1974
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute abdominal events and their impact on morbidity and mortality in a CAPD program.
- Hemodialysis using a Tenckhoff catheter for venous access and a double pump for blood flow.
- Intraperitoneal lithium administration for bipolar affective disorder in a patient on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
- Effect of arterial and venous pressure on capillary pressure and vascular volume.
- Mechanism of D-cycloserine action: transport systems for D-alanine, D-cycloserine, L-alanine, and glycine.
- Immunological properties of subcellular rat lymphocyte preparations. Primary allogeneic stimulation in vitro by fractions containing Ia (RT1-B), but not RT1-A antigens.
- Lymphocyte subsets in heart allograft rejection in a rat model: effect of in vitro generated suppressor cells.
- Continuous density gradient separation of allosensitized cells from a mixed lymphocyte culture.
- In vitro generation of suppressor lymphocytes with subcellular membrane fragments.
- Cyclosporin A spares selectively lymphocytes with donor-specific suppressor characteristics.
- Percutaneous subclavian vein catheter hemodialysis--impact on vascular access surgery.
- A comparison of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in diabetic and nondiabetic patients.
- Effects of recombinant human erythropoietin on renal function in chronic renal failure predialysis patients.
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