Dr. Macaulay Amechi Onuigbo MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1400 Bellinger St Eau Claire WI, 54703About
Dr. Macaulay Onuigbo is a nephrologist practicing in Eau Claire, WI. Dr. Onuigbo specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Onuigbo 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 Nigeria- Coll Of Med- Enugu- Anambra- Nigeria 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Residual HIV-1 RNA after highly active antiretroviral therapy.
- Hepatoma in pregnancy.
- Causes of renal failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Achieved vs initial blood pressure in predicting renal outcomes.
- Late onset renal failure from angiotensin blockade (LORFFAB): a prospective thirty-month Mayo Health System clinic experience.
- Use of ultrahigh RAAS blockade: implications for exacerbation of renal failure.
- Tropical splenomegaly syndrome in Nigerian adults.
- Late-onset renal failure from RAAS blockade.
- Chronic Gaucher's disease masquerading as tropical splenomegaly syndrome in a Nigerian woman.
- Late-onset renal failure from angiotensin blockade (LORFFAB) in 100 CKD patients.
- Does renin-angiotensin aldosterone system blockade exacerbate contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with chronic kidney disease? A prospective 50-month Mayo Clinic study.
- Late onset azotemia from RAAS blockade in CKD patients with normal renal arteries and no precipitating risk factors.
- Worsening renal failure in older chronic kidney disease patients with renal artery stenosis concurrently on renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockade: a prospective 50-month Mayo-Health-System clinic analysis.
- Renal failure and concurrent RAAS blockade in older CKD patients with renal artery stenosis: an extended Mayo Clinic prospective 63-month experience.
- RAAS blockade, renal failure, ESRD, and death among African Americans in the AASK Posttrial Cohort Study.
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