Dr. David J Sas DO
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
96 Jonathan Lucas St # 316 Msc 608 Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. David Sas is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Sas specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Increasing incidence of kidney stones in children evaluated in the emergency department.
- White urine in an asymptomatic child.
- An update on the changing epidemiology and metabolic risk factors in pediatric kidney stone disease.
- Serum uric acid in U.S. adolescents: distribution and relationship to demographic characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors.
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