Dr. Osemwegie Emmanuel Emovon M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Suite 205e Charleston SC, 29414Rating
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Dr. Osemwegie Emovon is a nephrologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Emovon specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Emovon 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 Benin- Coll Of Med Sci- Benin City- Bendel- Nigeria 1985
FacultÈ de MÈdecine de Bujumbura 1985
University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ranitidine-induced acute interstitial nephritis in a cadaveric renal allograft.
- Diurnal cyclosporine dosing optimizes exposure and reduces the risk of acute rejection after kidney transplantation.
- Clinical significance of eosinophils in suspicious or borderline renal allograft biopsies.
- Delayed graft function may not adversely affect short-term renal allograft outcome.
- Adenovirus in kidney transplantation: an emerging pathogen?
- Incidence of cytomegalovirus disease in renal transplantation without antilymphocyte induction: is prophylaxis necessary?
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