Dr. Chike Magnus Nzerue M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1005 Dr. D. B. Todd Blvd Nashville TN, 37208About
Dr. Chike Nzerue is a nephrologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Nzerue specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nzerue 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 Nigeria Faculty Of Med University Of Nigeria Teaching Hospital 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Calcium antagonists and renal disease.
- Acute interstitial nephritis induced by crack cocaine binge.
- Survival after massive ethylene glycol poisoning: role of an ethanol enriched, bicarbonate-based dialysate.
- Cocaine-induced acute renal failure, hemolysis, and thrombocytopenia mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Behçet's disease.
- Cocaine and the kidney: a synthesis of pathophysiologic and clinical perspectives.
- Prevalence of non-diabetic renal disease among African-American patients with type II diabetes mellitus.
- Albuminuria in patients with type II diabetes with retinopathy.
- The coxibs, selective inhibitors of cyclooxygenase-2.
- Hypertension: treatment--now & tomorrow.
- Refractory hyperkalaemia associated with use of epsilon-aminocaproic acid during
- Celecoxib-induced acute interstitial nephritis.
- "Black swan in the kidney": renal involvement in the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.
- Thrombotic microangiopathies.
- Use of octreotide to treat prolonged sulfonylurea-induced hypoglycemia in a patient with chronic renal failure.
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