Dr. James C Wasserman M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1600b Congress St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. James Wasserman is a nephrologist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Wasserman specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Wasserman 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chemical availability of mercury in stream sediments from the Almadén area, Spain.
- Mercury speciation in sediments of a tropical coastal environment.
- Expression of GLUT-2 cDNA in human B lymphocytes: analysis of glucose transport using flow cytometry.
- Immediate early gene and HSP70 expression in hyperosmotic stress in MDCK cells.
- Effects of a renal rehabilitation exercise program in patients with CKD: a randomized, controlled trial.
- Molecular characterization of ROSIT, a renal osmotic stress-induced Na(+)-Cl(-)-organic solute cotransporter.
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