Dr. Philip A. Kithas M.D., PH.D
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
500 Foothill Blvd Salt Lake City UT, 84148About
Dr. Philip Kithas practices Geriatric Medicine in Salt Lake City, UT. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Kithas works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of oral and tympanic temperatures in a Veterans Administration outpatient clinic.
- Selective inhibition of cGMP-inhibitable cAMP phosphodiesterase decreases pulmonary vasoreactivity.
- Subcellular distribution of high-affinity type IV cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase activities in rabbit ventricular myocardium: relations to post-natal maturation.
- Molecular properties of cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase isozymes.
- Subcellular distribution of high-affinity type IV cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase activity in rabbit ventricular myocardium: relations to the effects of cardiotonic drugs.
- Inotropic responses change during postnatal maturation in rabbit.
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