Prof. Medicine, Tufts U. Schl Med; Dir. Dialysis Services, Tufts Medical Center; Med Dir IT, Dial Clin Inc
Nephrology
Dr. Klemens B. Meyer, MD
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Klemens B. Meyer, MD is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He researched medicine at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a top medical university. Harvard Medical School has a rank of 1 in research and a 12 in primary care He has 15 awards "Distinguished Faculty Award", "Boston Magazine", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Oliver Smith Award", "Boston Gift of Life Outstanding Physician", "Commendation by Third Year Medical Students for Excellence", "President's Award for Excellence", "Bernhard Blume Award", "Edward Chandler Cumming Prize", "Phi Beta Kappa", "Barrett Wendell Prize", "Edwards Whitaker Scholarship awarded", "John Harvard Scholarship", "Super Doctor" and ""Top Doctor"". Klemens B. Meyer, MD is also a published doctor. He has 69 paper published. The most recent paper is: Methods of literature review and synthesis. He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Infection Prevention and the Medical Director: Uncharted Territory.
- Effect of intravenous iron use on hospitalizations in patients undergoing hemodialysis: a comparative effectiveness analysis from the DEcIDE-ESRD study.
- Intravenous Iron Exposure and Mortality in Patients on Hemodialysis.
- Incentives for Caution: The In-Center Hemodialysis Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey and Experience of Care.
- Dialysate bicarbonate: the case for foot-dragging.
- Anemia management using computerized decision support.
- ESRD Networks: Past, Present, and Challenges for the Future.
- Both patient and facility contribute to achieving the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' pay-for-performance target for dialysis adequacy.
- Transvenous cardiac device wires and vascular access in hemodialysis patients.
- The 2011 ESRD prospective payment system and the survival of an endangered species: the perspective of a not-for-profit medium-sized dialysis organization.
- The empirical basis for determinations of medical futility.
- Nadir hemoglobin levels after discontinuation of epoetin in hemodialysis patients.
- Temporal trends in health-related quality of life among hemodialysis patients in the United States.
- Variation in fistula use across dialysis facilities: is it explained by case-mix?
- Anemia management and association of race With mortality and hospitalization in a large not-for-profit dialysis organization.
- Knowledge and participation of front-line dialysis facility staff in end-of-life discussions.
- Measurement and analysis of patient-reported outcomes.
- Reducing versus discontinuing erythropoietin at high hemoglobin levels.
- Imperial or empirical measures of dialysis quality?
- Which targets in clinical practice guidelines are associated With improved survival in a large dialysis organization?
- Hemoglobin levels, quality of life, and survival.
- Preferences for current health and their association with outcomes in patients with Kidney disease.
- Hemodialysis timing, survival, and cardiovascular outcomes in the Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study.
- Developing decision support for dialysis treatment of chronic Kidney failure.
- Changes in quality of life during hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment: generic and Disease specific measures.
- Squeezing more cost and care out of dialysis: our patients would pay the price.
- Comorbidity and other factors associated With modality selection in incident dialysis patients: the CHOICE Study. Choices for Healthy Outcomes in Caring for End-Stage ...
- Randomized controlled trials 3: measurement and analysis of patient-reported outcomes.
- Computerized decision support for EPO dosing in hemodialysis patients.
- Correlates and outcomes of fatigue among incident dialysis patients.
- The influence of age on changes in health-related quality of life over three years in a cohort undergoing hemodialysis.
- Skipped treatments, markers of nutritional nonadherence, and survival among incident hemodialysis patients.
- Changing relationship of blood pressure With mortality over time among hemodialysis patients.
- Sleep quality and its correlates in the first year of dialysis.
- Relation between level or change of hemoglobin and generic and Disease-specific quality of life measures in hemodialysis.
- Racial differences in health-related quality of life among hemodialysis patients.
- Restless legs symptoms among incident dialysis patients: association With lower quality of life and shorter survival.
- Effects of hemodialysis dose and membrane flux on health-related quality of life in the HEMO Study.
- Daily hemofiltration for end-stage renal Disease: a feasibility and efficacy trial.
- Comorbidity and its change predict survival in incident dialysis patients.
- Bias in assessment of health-related quality of life in a hemodialysis population: a comparison of self-administered and interviewer-administered surveys in the HEMO s...
- Predicting 1 year mortality in an outpatient haemodialysis population: a comparison of comorbidity instruments.
- Developing a health-related quality-of-life measure for end-stage renal Disease: The CHOICE Health Experience Questionnaire.
- How strong are patients' preferences in choices between dialysis modalities and doses?
- "U" curve association of blood pressure and mortality in hemodialysis patients. Medical Directors of Dialysis Clinic, Inc.
- Comorbidity assessment using the Index of Coexistent Diseases in a multicenter clinical trial.
- Comorbidity assessment in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis using the index of coexistent Disease.
- Mortality risk among hemodialysis patients receiving different vitamin D analogs.
- Effect of formaldehyde/bleach reprocessing on in vivo performances of high-efficiency cellulose and high-flux polysulfone dialyzers.
- Screening for acquired cystic Kidney disease: a decision analytic perspective.
- Assessing health and quality of life outcomes in dialysis: a report on an Institute of Medicine workshop.
- Prevalence, predictors, and consequences of late nephrology referral at a tertiary care center.
- Use of focus groups to identify concerns about dialysis. Choice Study.
- Monitoring dialysis patients' health status.
- Formal literature review of quality-of-life instruments used in end-stage renal Disease.
- Methods of literature review and synthesis.
- Hospital utilization among Chronic dialysis patients.
- Assessing health status in a dialysis clinic.
- Controlling the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in chronic renal disease: what do we know? What do we need to learn? Where do we go from here? National Kidney Found...
- Methodological limitations of the ESRD Core Indicators Project: an ESRD network's experience With implementing an ESRD quality survey. Medical Review Board of the ESRD...
- Patient-based health status measures in outpatient dialysis. Early experiences in developing an outcomes assessment program.
- Transmembrane passage of cytokine-inducing bacterial products across new and reprocessed polysulfone dialyzers.
- Controlling the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in chronic renal disease: report from the National Kidney Foundation Task Force on cardiovascular disease.
- The outcomes of ESRD and its treatment.
- Routine preoperative screening for HIV. Does the risk to the surgeon outweigh the risk to the patient?
- Ablative radioactive iodine therapy for apparently localized thyroid carcinoma. A decision analytic perspective.
- Human immunodeficiency virus Infection in health care workers. A method for estimating individual occupational risk.
- Decision analysis in clinical cardiology: when is coronary angiography required in aortic stenosis?
Schools
Harvard Medical School
New Eng Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Amyloidosis
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Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Distinguished Faculty Award
- Boston Magazine
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Oliver Smith Award
- Boston Gift of Life Outstanding Physician
- Commendation by Third Year Medical Students for Excellence
- President's Award for Excellence
- Bernhard Blume Award
- Edward Chandler Cumming Prize
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Barrett Wendell Prize
- Edwards Whitaker Scholarship awarded
- John Harvard Scholarship
- Super Doctor
- "Top Doctor"
Education
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Tufts Medical Center -
Harvard Medical School -
Harvard College
Hospital
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Tufts Medical Center -
Emerson Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1235177544 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | MEYER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KLEMENS | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 021111552 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | Nephrology | |
| Total Claim Count | 501.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1235177544 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | MEYER |
| First Name Of The Provider | KLEMENS |
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