Dr. Jennifer R. Charlton M.D.
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1204 W MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22903Rating
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Dr. Jennifer Charlton is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Charlton 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.
Education and Training
USF HEALTH MORSANI COLL OF MED 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The prevalence of asthma and heart disease in transport workers: a practice-based study.
- Impact of infections on primary care--greater than expected.
- Short-term gestation, long-term risk: prematurity and chronic kidney disease.
- Nephrotoxic medication exposure in very low birth weight infants.
- MRI-detectable nanoparticles: the potential role in the diagnosis of and therapy for chronic kidney disease.
- Pre-operative renal volume predicts peak creatinine after congenital heart surgery in neonates.
- Index of suspicion. Case 1: fever, diarrhea, jaundice, and confusion in an 18-year-old male. Case 2: severe anemia in a 6-month-old girl. Case 3: red urine in a 4-month-old boy.
- MRI-based glomerular morphology and pathology in whole human kidneys.
- Recognition and reporting of AKI in very low birth weight infants.
- A physiological classification of viridans streptococci by use of the API-20STREP system.
- Phenotyping by magnetic resonance imaging nondestructively measures glomerular number and volume distribution in mice with and without nephron reduction.
- Use of Cationized Ferritin Nanoparticles to Measure Renal Glomerular Microstructure with MRI.
- Efficient Small Blob Detection Based on Local Convexity, Intensity and Shape Information.
- Caffeine Exposure and Risk of Acute Kidney Injury in a Retrospective Cohort of
- Measuring the intrarenal distribution of glomerular volumes from histological sections.
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