Physician
Nephrology
Dr. Steven G. Achinger, MD
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Steven Achinger practices Nephrology. He graduated from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is ranked 45/0 in Research/PrimaryCare. He over the years received 1 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Steven Achinger is a published doctor and has 17 publications published. The lastest was: 'Getting it Straight: Avoiding Blunders While Criticizing a Peer's Work.' Doctor Steven G. Achinger, MD accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Getting it Straight: Avoiding Blunders While Criticizing a Peer's Work.
- Desmopressin acetate (DDAVP)-associated hyponatremia and brain damage: a case series.
- Weekly number of hours of treatment is critical when evaluating mortality in in-center daily dialysis.
- Importance of 3 h when dialyzing daily.
- Use of 3-hour daily hemodialysis and paricalcitol in patients With severe secondary hyperparathyroidism: A case series.
- Transplant nephrectomy improves survival following a failed Renal allograft.
- Brain cell volume regulation in hyponatremia: role of sex, age, vasopressin, and hypoxia.
- Activated vitamin D attenuates left ventricular abnormalities induced by dietary sodium in Dahl salt-sensitive animals.
- Phosphorus balance and mineral Metabolism with 3 h daily hemodialysis.
- Left ventricular hypertrophy: is hyperphosphatemia among dialysis patients a risk factor?
- Dysnatremias: why are patients still dying?
- Effects of short daily versus conventional hemodialysis on left ventricular hypertrophy and inflammatory markers: a prospective, controlled study.
- Effects of erythropoietin on left ventricular hypertrophy in adults with severe chronic renal Failure and hemoglobin <10 g/dL.
- The role of daily dialysis in the control of hyperphosphatemia.
- The role of vitamin D in left ventricular hypertrophy and cardiac function.
- At the peril of dialysis patients: ignoring the failed transplant.
Schools
Univ Of Miami Sch Of Med
Procedures Preformed
- Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Alkalosis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Texas Health Science Center -
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1073514386 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | ACHINGER | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | STEVEN | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 338053019 | |
| NPPES Provider State | FL | |
| Specialty Description | Nephrology | |
| Total Claim Count | 8995.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 4.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 302.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 3.36 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1073514386 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | ACHINGER |
| First Name Of The Provider | STEVEN |
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