Dr. Bruce Marshall Robinson MD, MS
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2215 Fuller Rd Ann Arbor Va Medical Ann Arbor MI, 48105About
Dr. Bruce Robinson is a nephrologist practicing in Ann Arbor, MI. Dr. Robinson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Robinson most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
University of Mi Med Sch 1994
University of Michigan Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mortality risk for dialysis patients with different levels of serum calcium, phosphorus, and PTH: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS).
- The survival advantage for haemodialysis patients taking vitamin D is questioned: findings from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study.
- International hemodialysis patient outcomes comparisons revisited: the role of practice patterns and other factors.
- Atrial fibrillation in hemodialysis patients: clinical features and associations with anticoagulant therapy.
- Depression as a potential explanation for gender differences in health-related quality of life among patients on maintenance hemodialysis.
- Caring for dialysis patients: international insights from the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS). Identifying best practices and outcomes in the DOPPS.
- Physical exercise among participants in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): correlates and associated outcomes.
- C-reactive protein and mortality in hemodialysis patients: the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS).
- Changes in anemia management and hemoglobin levels following revision of a bundling policy to incorporate recombinant human erythropoietin.
- The associations of social support and other psychosocial factors with mortality and quality of life in the dialysis outcomes and practice patterns study.
- Naturally occurring higher hemoglobin concentration does not increase mortality among hemodialysis patients.
- DOPPS practice monitor to help evaluate impact of bundle on hemodialysis patient care.
- Facility-level interpatient hemoglobin variability in hemodialysis centers participating in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS): Associations with mortality, patient characteristics, and facility practices.
- Assessment of the psychological burden associated with pruritus in hemodialysis patients using the kidney disease quality of life short form.
- Iron and calciphylaxis.
Treatments
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Vascular Disease
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