Dr. Joseph A Kuhn M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
4923 Ogletown Stanton Rd Suite 200 Newark DE, 19713Rating
5/5
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Dr. Joseph Kuhn is a nephrologist practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Kuhn specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Kuhn 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Preliminary outcome analysis in patients with breast cancer and a positive sentinel lymph node who declined axillary dissection.
- Patterns of recurrence after sentinel lymph node biopsy for cutaneous melanoma.
- Patterns of drainage and recurrence following sentinel lymph node biopsy for cutaneous melanoma of the head and neck.
- A prospective randomized trial demonstrating valved implantable ports have fewer complications and lower overall cost than nonvalved implantable ports.
- TNFerade, an adenovector carrying the transgene for human tumor necrosis factor alpha, for patients with advanced solid tumors: surgical experience and long-term follow-up.
- Optimizing outcomes in bariatric surgery: outpatient laparoscopic gastric bypass.
- Survival analysis following sentinel lymph node biopsy: a validation trial demonstrating its accuracy in staging early breast cancer.
- Usefulness of endoscopic ultrasound in patients at high risk of choledocholithiasis.
- Validation study of intraoperative fine-needle aspiration of parathyroid tissue with measurement of parathyroid hormone levels using the rapid intraoperative assay.
- A randomized trial of valved vs nonvalved implantable ports for vascular access.
- Operative probe scintimetry with indium and technetium for colorectal cancer.
- Innovations in surgical oncology at Baylor University Medical Center.
- Joseph Allen Kuhn, MD: a conversation with the editor.
- Surgical weight loss >65 years old: is it worth the risk?
- Dissecting darwinism.
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