Department / Division:
Medicine / Nephrology

Address:
DUMC 3646
Durham, NC 27710

Appointment Telephone:
919-668-8008

Office Telephone:
919-668-8008

Fax Telephone:
919-668-7128

• MD, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (Pennsylvania), 1991

• Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 1991-1994
• Nephrology, University of Pennsylvania, 1994-1997

• Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, 1995-1997

Clinical Interests:
Evaluation and management of acute and chronic renal insufficiency, consultative and general nephrology

Research Interests:
HIV nephropathy- risk factors, natural history, diagnosis, and treatment.
Renal transplantation- patient morbidity and mortality

Representative Publications:
3. Feldman H, Burns J, Roth D, Berlin JA, Szczech Kushner S, Brayman K, and Grossman, R. Race and delayed allograft function. Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 1998; 13: 704- 10. (1998)

2. Szczech L, Berlin JA, and Feldman H. A meta-analysis of patient-level data studying the effect of anti-lymphocyte induction therapy on renal allograft survival. Annals of Internal Medicine 1998; 128: 817- 826. (1998)

L, Gayner R, 1. Szczech L, Berlin JA, Aradhye S, Grossman R, and Feldman H. The effect of anti-lymphocyte induction therapy on renal allograft survival: a meta-analysis. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, November 1997; 8: 1771- 7. (1997)