Dr. Micah R Chan MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
3034 Fish Hatchery Rd Suite B Madison WI, 53713About
Dr. Micah Chan is a nephrologist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Chan specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Chan 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
St George',s University MD
St. George's University School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- How I do it: directional atherectomy for in-stent restenosis of a PTFE arteriovenous graft.
- Hemodialysis central venous catheter dysfunction.
- The Case | Best not shaken or stirred! Chronic lymphocytic leukemia and hyperkalemia.
- Chronic total occlusion and successful drug-eluting stent placement in Takayasu arteritis-induced renal artery stenosis.
- Quiz Page July 2013: a man with acute kidney injury and cutaneous purpura.
- Interventional nephrology: What the nephrologist needs to know about vascular access.
- Interventional nephrology: Catheter dysfunction--prevention and troubleshooting.
- A case series of real-time hemodynamic assessment of high output heart failure as a complication of arteriovenous access in dialysis patients.
- A case report of deferasirox-induced kidney injury and Fanconi syndrome.
- Dialysis access venous stenosis: treatment with balloon angioplasty 30-second vs. 1-minute inflation times.
- Tunneled dialysis catheter exchange with fibrin sheath disruption is not associated with increased rate of bacteremia.
- Pilot Study of the Effect of Lanthanum Carbonate (Fosrenol®) In Patients with Calciphylaxis: A Wisconsin Network for Health Research (WiNHR) Study.
- Hemodialysis catheter locking solutions and the prevention of catheter dysfunction: a meta-analysis.
- A Meta-analysis of Stent Placement vs. Angioplasty for Dialysis Vascular Access
- Percutaneous versus surgical insertion of PD catheters in dialysis patients: a meta-analysis.
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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