Dr. Thomas J. Nasca M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
12 Allyssa Cir Malvern PA, 19355About
Dr. Thomas Nasca is a nephrologist practicing in Malvern, PA. Dr. Nasca specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nasca 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A validity study of the writing sample section of the medical college admission test.
- Physicians' perceptions of the changing health care system: comparisons by gender and specialties.
- Assessment of empathy in different years of internal medicine training.
- Physician empathy: definition, components, measurement, and relationship to gender and specialty.
- The Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy: further psychometric data and differences by gender and specialty at item level.
- Comparisons of American, Israeli, Italian and Mexican physicians and nurses on the total and factor scores of the Jefferson scale of attitudes toward physician-nurse collaborative relationships.
- African American and white physicians: a comparison of satisfaction with medical education, professional careers, and research activities.
- A role for this country's medical schools in improving provided minority health care.
- Resident duty-hour limits.
- Commentary: the ACGME: public advocacy before resident advocacy.
- The Institute of Medicine report on resident duty hours. Part II: A response to the Orthopaedic Trauma Association leadership regarding their position paper on the Institute of Medicine report.
- Residents' perspectives on the learning environment: data from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education resident survey.
- Commentary: trust, accountability, and other common denominators in modernizing medical training.
- The new recommendations on duty hours from the ACGME Task Force.
- Communities of practice and learning: disseminating their work.
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