John W. Foreman, MD
Division Chief, Pediatric Nephrology
Department / Division
Pediatrics /
Pediatrics-Nephrology
Address
DUMC 3959
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-668-4000
Office Telephone
919-668-0237
Fax Telephone
919-684-6616
- MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1973
- Pediatrics, Montreal Children's Hospital (Canada), 1973-1975
- Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), 1975-1976
- Pediatric Nephrology and Metabolism, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), 1976-1979
Clinical Interests
Glomerulonephritis, proteinuria, hematuria, urinary tract infections,
electrolyte disorders, hypertension, renal transplantation, dialysis, Fanconi's
syndrome
Research Interests
Dr. Foreman's research interests center on participating in multicenter clinical trials investigating new treatments for hypertension and renal disease.
This physician (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
- Greenville Health systems Greenville, Sc
Representative Publications
Tong JE, Howell DN, Foreman JW. Drug-induced granulomatous interstitial nephritis in a pediatric patient. Pediatr Nephrol. 2007 Feb;22(2):306-9.
(2007)
Abstract
Andreoli SP, Brewer ED, Watkins S, Fivush B, Powe N, Shevcheck J, Foreman J: American Society of Pediatric Nephrology Position Paper on Linking Reimbursement to Quality of Care. JASN 16:2363-2369, 2005.
(2005)
Otto EA, Schermer B, Obara T, O'Toole JF, Hiller KS, Mueller AM, Ruf RG, Hoefele J, Beekmann F, Landau D, Foreman JW, Goodship JA, Strachan T, Kispert A, Wolf MT, Gagnadoux MF, Nivet H, Antignac C, Walz G, Drummond IA, Benzing T, Hildebrandt F. Mutations in INVS encoding inversin cause nephronophthisis type 2, linking renal cystic disease to the function of primary cilia and left-right axis determination. Nat Genet. 2003 Aug;34(4):413-20.
(2003)
Abstract
Wigfall DR, Ware RE, Burchinal MR, Kinney TR, Foreman JW. Prevalence and clinical correlates of glomerulopathy in children with sickle cell disease. J Pediatr. 2000 Jun;136(6):749-53.
(2000)
Abstract
Robinson LA, Howell DN, Wigfall DR, Foreman JW. Appearance of immune complex glomerulonephritis following the onset of type I diabetes mellitus in a child. Am J Kidney Dis. 1997 Nov;30(5):713-6.
(1997)
Abstract
Nakano M, Kainer G, Foreman JW, Ko D and Chan JCM. The effects of exogenous rat growth hormone therapy on growth of uremic rats fed an 8% protein dieet. Ped Reasearch. 26:204-207, 1989.
(1989)
Yudkoff M, Foreman JW and Sega S. Effects of cysteamine therapy in nephropathic cystinosis. New Engl J Med. 304:141, 1981.
(1981)
