Richmond Nephrology Associates, Inc.

Nephrology

Christopher Acker is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He went to University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He has 5 awards "Fellow", "Meritorious Service Medal", "Army commendation medal", "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (ASNF)". Dr. Christopher G. Acker is also published. He has 7 publications published. The lastest publication: "Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients: causes, adequacy of treatment, and results of an attempt to improve physician compliance with published therapy guidelines.'

Publications

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• Renal failure in the ICU: comparison of the impact of Acute renal failure and end-stage renal disease on ICU outcomes.
• Thyroid hormone in the treatment of post-transplant Acute tubular necrosis (ATN).
• A trial of thyroxine in Acute renal failure.
• Hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients: causes, adequacy of treatment, and results of an attempt to improve physician compliance With published therapy guidelines.
• Angioedema induced by the angiotensin II blocker losartan.
• Cholesterol microembolization and stable renal function With continued anticoagulation.

Schools

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• University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

• Eisenhower Amc

• University Pittsburgh

Procedures Preformed

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• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acute Kidney Failure
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Fellow
• Meritorious Service Medal
• Army commendation medal
• Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Fellow (ASNF)

Education

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• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
• University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1053319426
NPPES Provider LastName		ACKER
NPPES Provider FirstName		CHRISTOPHER
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		23225
NPPES Provider State		VA
Specialty Description		Nephrology
Total Claim Count		1990.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1053319426
Last Name Of The Provider	ACKER
First Name Of The Provider	CHRISTOPHER
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