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Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia
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Attending Physician, Division of Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Department of Medicine
3a Division of Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
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3a Division of Renal, Electrolyte, and Hypertension
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17 Indiana University 16 , 1977.
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21 9 M.L. 1a (Master in Law) c
44 University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, 2025.
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1e • Glomerular Disease
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31 • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)1e • Glomerular Disease
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f1 Bansal AD, Hill CE, Berns JS: Use of antiepileptic drugs in patients with chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease. Seminars in Dialysis 28(4): 404-412, 2015.
dd Berns JS: Moving away from hemoglobin-based anemia performance measures in dialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 64: 486-488, 2014.
ec Berns JS: Routine screening for CKD should be done in asymptomatic adults...selectively. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 9: 1988-1992, 2014.
153 Lin J, Fernandez HE, Negoianu D, Berns JS, Shashaty MG, Wilson FP: Laboratory and biological variation in serum creatinine measurement results in high false positive rate of acute kidney injury. American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting (oral presentation) 2014.
10b Kramer H, Berns JS, Choi MJ, Martin K, Rocco MV: 25-Hydroxyvitamin D testing and supplementation in CKD: An NKF-KDOQI controversies report. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 64: 499-509, 2014.
f4 Berns JS, Ellison DH, Linas SL, Rosner MH: Training the next generation's nephrology workforce Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 5: 1639-1644, 2014.
78 Wilson FP, Yang W, Machado CA, Mariani LH, Borovskiy Y, Berns JS, Feldman HI 5e : Dialysis versus nondialysis in patients with AKI: a propensity-matched cohort study 2 2 61 Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 9: 673-681, 2014.
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eb Berns, JS: Clinical decision making in a patient with stage 5 CKD-Is eGFR good enough? Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 10: 2065-2072, 2015.f1 Bansal AD, Hill CE, Berns JS: Use of antiepileptic drugs in patients with chronic kidney disease and end stage renal disease. Seminars in Dialysis 28(4): 404-412, 2015.
dd Berns JS: Moving away from hemoglobin-based anemia performance measures in dialysis patients. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 64: 486-488, 2014.
ec Berns JS: Routine screening for CKD should be done in asymptomatic adults...selectively. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 9: 1988-1992, 2014.
153 Lin J, Fernandez HE, Negoianu D, Berns JS, Shashaty MG, Wilson FP: Laboratory and biological variation in serum creatinine measurement results in high false positive rate of acute kidney injury. American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting (oral presentation) 2014.
10b Kramer H, Berns JS, Choi MJ, Martin K, Rocco MV: 25-Hydroxyvitamin D testing and supplementation in CKD: An NKF-KDOQI controversies report. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 64: 499-509, 2014.
f4 Berns JS, Ellison DH, Linas SL, Rosner MH: Training the next generation's nephrology workforce Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 5: 1639-1644, 2014.
78 Wilson FP, Yang W, Machado CA, Mariani LH, Borovskiy Y, Berns JS, Feldman HI 5e : Dialysis versus nondialysis in patients with AKI: a propensity-matched cohort study 2 2 61 Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 9: 673-681, 2014.
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