Dr. Richard Thomas Blaszak MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
800 Marshall St # 653 Little Rock AR, 72202About
Dr. Richard Blaszak is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Blaszak 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The use of short-acting nifedipine in pediatric patients with hypertension.
- Adequacy of peritoneal dialysis in children following cardiopulmonary bypass surgery.
- Disposition of ceftazidime after intraperitoneal administration in adolescent patients receiving continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis.
- Defining family-centered rounds.
- Factors related to long-term renal transplant function in children.
- Incorporating the ACGME educational competencies into morbidity and mortality review conferences.
- Cystatin C and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as markers of renal function in pediatric heart transplant recipients.
- The development of a competency-based assessment rubric to measure resident milestones.
- Acute kidney injury is associated with increased in-hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated children with trauma.
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