Dr. Minhtri Khac Nguyen MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
200 Medical Plaza #365,530,420,120 Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Minhtri Nguyen is a nephrologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Nguyen specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Nguyen 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 1996
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Are the total exchangeable sodium, total exchangeable potassium and total body
- An unusual case of pseudohyperkalaemia.
- A new quantitative approach to the treatment of the dysnatremias.
- A simple quantitative approach to analyzing the generation of the dysnatremias.
- Molecular pathogenesis of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
- Analysis of current formulas used for treatment of the dysnatremias.
- Determinants of plasma water sodium concentration as reflected in the Edelman equation: role of osmotic and Gibbs-Donnan equilibrium.
- Role of potassium in hypokalemia-induced hyponatremia: lessons learned from the Edelman equation.
- New insights into the pathophysiology of the dysnatremias: a quantitative analysis.
- Derivation of a new formula for calculating urinary electrolyte-free water clearance based on the Edelman equation.
- A new formula for predicting alterations in plasma sodium concentration in peritoneal dialysis.
- An analysis of current quantitative approaches to the treatment of severe symptomatic SIADH with intravenous saline therapy.
- Evolving concepts in the quantitative analysis of the determinants of the plasma water sodium concentration and the pathophysiology and treatment of the dysnatremias.
- Quantitative interrelationship between Gibbs-Donnan equilibrium, osmolality of body fluid compartments, and plasma water sodium concentration.
- Whole-body electrolyte-free water clearance: derivation and clinical utility in analyzing the pathogenesis of the dysnatremias.
Fellowships
- Medicine/Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 1994
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