Dr. Michal L Melamed MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
Mmc - Dept Of Medicine 1825 Eastchester Roa Bronx NY, 10467About
My research interests are broad and include the epidemiology of and ethnic and racial disparities in chronic kidney disease and its complications, the epidemiology and health consequences of vitamin D ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2005
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Risk factors for renal failure among 72 consecutive patients with rhabdomyolysis related to illicit drug use.
- Racial disparities in the optimal delivery of chronic kidney disease care.
- Vitamin D and cardiovascular disease risk.
- Association of serum intact parathyroid hormone with lower estimated glomerular filtration rate.
- Serum bicarbonate levels and the progression of kidney disease: a cohort study.
- Low calcidiol levels and coronary artery calcification: true, true, and related?
- Prevalence and associations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency in US children: NHANES 2001-2004.
- Relation between alkaline phosphatase, serum phosphate, and all-cause or cardiovascular mortality.
- Predictors of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations among postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative Calcium plus Vitamin D clinical trial.
- Serum alkaline phosphatase and phosphate and risk of mortality and hospitalization.
- Low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the pediatric populations: prevalence and clinical outcomes.
- Expression of Notch pathway proteins correlates with albuminuria,
- Vitamin D levels and food and environmental allergies in the United States: results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005-2006.
- Association of serum bicarbonate levels with gait speed and quadriceps strength in older adults.
- Vitamin D status and risk of cardiovascular events: lessons learned via systematic review and meta-analysis.
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