Dr. Bertram L Kasiske MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
701 Park Ave S5 Minneapolis MN, 55415About
Dr. Bertram Kasiske is a nephrologist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Kasiske specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kasiske 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 1976
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Role of circulating lipid abnormalities in chronic renal allograft rejection.
- The central role of nuclear factor-kappa B in mesangial cell activation.
- Lipophilic statins induce apoptosis of human vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Risk factors for cancer in renal transplant recipients.
- Cardiovascular disease after renal transplantation.
- Cigarette smoking in renal transplant recipients.
- Malignancies in renal transplant recipients.
- Immunosuppression withdrawal in renal transplantation.
- Effect of lipid reduction on the progression of renal disease: a meta-analysis.
- The kidney in cardiovascular disease.
- The impact of transplantation on survival with kidney failure.
- Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease after renal transplantation.
- Comparing methods for monitoring serum creatinine to predict late renal allograft failure.
- Cytomegalovirus disease is not a major risk factor for ischemic heart disease after renal transplantation.
- Small molecule selectin ligand inhibition improves outcome in ischemic acute renal failure.
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