Dr. Thomas Francis Knight MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
7710 Mercy Rd Suite 509 Omaha NE, 68124About
Dr. Thomas Knight is a nephrologist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Knight specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Knight 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
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1972
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Reclassification of Mesoplasma pleciae as Acholeplasma pleciae comb. nov. on the basis of 16S rRNA and gyrB gene sequence data.
- Engineering novel life.
- 7A projection map of the S-layer protein sbpA obtained with trehalose-embedded monolayer crystals.
- Engineering BioBrick vectors from BioBrick parts.
- The emerging world of wikis.
- Engineering a family of synthetic splicing ribozymes.
- Introduction of customized inserts for s-treamlined assembly and optimization of BioBrick synthetic genetic circuits.
- Assembly of BioBrick standard biological parts using three antibiotic assembly.
- Fast and easy protocol for the purification of recombinant S-layer protein for synthetic biology applications.
- Complete Genome Sequence of the Mesoplasma florum W37 Strain.
- Development of -Based Plasmids for Mesoplasma florum.
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