Dr. Max Christopher Reif M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
222 Piedmont Ave Suite 6000 Cincinnati OH, 45219About
Dr. Max Reif is a nephrologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Reif specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Reif 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 De Lausanne- Fac De Med- Lausanne- Switzerland 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The pharmaceutical industry--to whom is it acountable?
- A comparison of demographic, behavioral, and ego function data in borderline and eating disorder patients.
- Clonidine and PGE2 have different effects on Na+ and water transport in rat and rabbit CCD.
- Sodium transport by rat cortical collecting tubule. Effects of vasopressin and desoxycorticosterone.
- Stimulation of sodium transport by aldosterone and arginine vasotocin in A6 cells.
- Massive hemorrhage from a lumbar artery following percutaneous renal biopsy.
- Sustained response to vasopressin in isolated rat cortical collecting tubule.
- Urate uptake in membrane vesicles of rat renal cortex: effect of copper.
- Chronic gouty nephropathy: a vanishing syndrome?
- The retail cost of antihypertensive therapy. Physician and patient as educated consumers.
- Dose-response characteristics of mibefradil, a novel calcium antagonist, in the treatment of essential hypertension.
Treatments
- Kidney Problems, Dialysis, High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Fellowships
- MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL, NEW YORK CITY, NY Nephrology 1978
- Mt. Sinai Medical Center - New York, NY
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