Dr. Barry Ira Freedman MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
505 Parnassus Ave # M-1202 San Francisco CA, 94143Rating
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Dr. Barry Freedman is a nephrologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Freedman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Freedman 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1984
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Radiologic PhysicsAmerican Board of Radiologic PhysicsABRP
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of markers on human chromosome 10, including the homologue of the rodent Rf-1 gene, for linkage to ESRD in black patients.
- Familial aggregation of end-stage renal failure: aetiological implications.
- Candidate gene analysis in African Americans with renal failure.
- Familial clustering of end-stage renal disease in blacks with HIV-associated nephropathy.
- Worldwide ethnic distribution of the G protein beta3 subunit 825T allele and its association with obesity in Caucasian, Chinese, and Black African individuals.
- Human Na+/H+ exchanger genes : identification of polymorphisms by radiation hybrid mapping and analysis of linkage in end-stage renal disease.
- Analysis of the HNF4 alpha gene in Caucasian type II diabetic nephropathic patients.
- Management of ischemic nephropathy: dialysis-free survival after surgical repair.
- Identification and characterization of PRKCBP1, a candidate RACK-like protein.
- Genomic structure of the human plasma prekallikrein gene, identification of allelic variants, and analysis in end-stage renal disease.
- Genetic analysis of nitric oxide and endothelin in end-stage renal disease.
- Familial aggregation of coronary artery calcium in families with type 2 diabetes.
- A high-resolution 6.0-megabase transcript map of the type 2 diabetes susceptibility region on human chromosome 20.
- Screening for subclinical nephropathy in relatives of dialysis patients.
- End-stage renal failure in African Americans: insights in kidney disease susceptibility.
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UCSF Medical Center San Francisco
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