Dr. Craig W Belsha MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1465 S Grand Blvd Saint Louis MO, 63104About
Dr. Craig Belsha is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Belsha specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1985
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and hypertensive target-organ damage in children.
- Pediatric hypertension in the emergency department.
- Hyponatremia.
- Characterization of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in chronic renal failure serum.
- Multi-organ disease secondary to sulfonamide toxicity.
- Pump-assisted hemofiltration in infants with acute renal failure.
- Pediatric renovascular hypertension.
- Use of pump-assisted hemofiltration in children with acute renal failure.
- Diurnal blood pressure patterns in normotensive and hypertensive children and adolescents.
- Evaluation of home blood pressure monitors in children and adolescents.
- Influence of diurnal blood pressure variations on target organ abnormalities in adolescents with mild essential hypertension.
- Effect of hyperparathyroidism on response to erythropoietin in children on dialysis.
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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