Dr. Julian Lawrence Seifter MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens H Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Julian Seifter is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Seifter specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Seifter 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1975
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- A "medical team" format for tutorial groups and cases.
- An interactive, Web-based learning environment for pathophysiology.
- Multi-detector row CT urography of normal urinary collecting system: furosemide versus saline as adjunct to contrast medium.
- Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus responsive to indomethacin plus dDAVP.
- Expression of Na(+)-H+ exchange and ATP-dependent proton extrusion in growing rat IMCD cells.
- Encephalopathies caused by electrolyte disorders.
- Illness and identity.
- Challenges in the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to nephrolithiasis.
- Chloride-liberal fluids and intracellular acidosis.
- Hypokalemia, its contributing factors and renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease.
- Intracellular pH regulation and proton transport by rabbit renal medullary collecting duct cells. Role of plasma membrane proton adenosine triphosphatase.
- Coupling of Na-H exchange and Na-K pump activity in cultured rat proximal tubule cells.
- cGMP mediates effects of atrial peptides on medullary collecting duct cells.
- Urinary creatinine-splitting bacteria after ileal-loop diversion causing underestimate of glomerular filtration rate.
- Integration of acid-base and electrolyte disorders.
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 2010 Top Doctor in Boston Magazine 10 consecutive years
- 1978 Chief Resident In Medicine.
Dr. Julian Lawrence Seifter MD's Practice location
Practice At 75 Francis Street Brigham And Womens Hospital Renal Division
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