Dr. Dennis L Rainwater M.D.
Internist
430 Northcrest Dr Springfield TN, 37172About
Dr. Dennis Rainwater is an internist practicing in Springfield, TN. Dr. Rainwater specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Rainwater provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1985
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Is leptin concentration associated with the insulin resistance syndrome in nondiabetic men?
- Stability of apolipoprotein(a) isoform phenotype to postmortem conditions.
- Genetics of atherosclerosis risk factors in Mexican Americans.
- Lipoprotein correlates of LDL particle size.
- Gene encoding the apo(a) protein in LPA.
- Effects of the ApoE polymorphism on plasma lipoproteins in Mexican Americans.
- Genetic contributions to plasma total antioxidant activity.
- Genetic control of coordinated changes in HDL and LDL size phenotypes.
- Effects of lipids and lipid-lowering therapy on hemostatic factors in patients with myocardial infarction.
- Effects of diabetes on plasma nitrotyrosine levels.
- Lack of change of lipoprotein (a) concentration with improved glycemic control in subjects with type II diabetes.
- Purification and characterization of an unusually large fatty acid synthase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis var. bovis BCG.
- Dramatic differences in lipoprotein composition among gray short-tailed opossums (Monodelphis domestica) fed a high cholesterol/saturated fat diet.
- Collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data from observational studies of Lp-PLA2 and cardiovascular diseases.
- A pleiotropic QTL on 2p influences serum Lp-PLA2 activity and LDL cholesterol concentration in a baboon model for the genetics of atherosclerosis risk factors.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Strep Throat
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