Dr. Claus Peter Spies MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1223 Gateway Dr Melbourne FL, 32901About
Dr. Claus Spies is a nephrologist practicing in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Spies specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Spies 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 Alabama School of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
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- Effects of cytoplasmic domain length on cell surface expression and syncytium-forming capacity of the simian immunodeficiency virus envelope glycoprotein.
- Truncation of the cytoplasmic domain of the simian immunodeficiency virus envelope glycoprotein alters the conformation of the external domain.
- Alternate pathways of secretion of simian immunodeficiency virus envelope glycoproteins.
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