Dr. Franklin W Maddux MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1040 MAIN ST DANVILLE VA, 24541About
Dr. Franklin Maddux is a nephrologist practicing in Bend, OR. Dr. Maddux specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Maddux 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Effect of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents on healthcare utilization, costs, and outcomes in chronic kidney disease.
- Hypertension as a causative diagnosis of patients entering end-stage renal disease programs in the United States from 1980 to 1986.
- Specialist practices as medical homes.
- Access survival amongst hemodialysis patients referred for preventive angiography and percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.
- Impact of the bundled end-stage renal disease payment system on patient care.
- Accountable care organizations and ESRD: the time has come.
- Intensity of care and better outcomes among hemodialysis patients: a role for the Medical Director.
- Prevalence and outcomes of antimicrobial treatment for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in outpatients with ESRD.
- In reply to 'A more cautious stance on nutritional supplementation for hypoalbuminemia is justified' and 'Intradialytic oral nutritional supplements improve quality of life'.
- A quality initiative. Reducing rates of hospitalizations by objectively monitoring volume removal.
- No difference in bleeding risk between subcutaneous enoxaparin and heparin for thromboprophylaxis in end-stage renal disease.
- Dynamics of hospitalizations in hemodialysis patients: results from a large US provider.
- Electronic communication and text messaging among nephrology providers.
- Hemodialysis catheter care strategies: a cluster-randomized quality improvement initiative.
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