Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Abhijit V Kshirsagar

Director of Education and Outreach, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

Biography

BS Cum Laude: Duke University, 1989; MD: Emory University School of Medicine, 1993; Intern: University of North Carolina, 1993-4;Resident: University of North Carolina, 1994-6; MPH: University of North Carolina, 2000; Nephrology Fellow: University of North Carolina, 1998-2000; Research Assistant Professor: University of North Carolina, 2000-2002; Medical Director: Da Vita Dialysis Clinic – Burlington, 2001-2012; Assistant Professor of Medicine: University of North Carolina, 2002-2009; Associate Professor of Medicine: University of North Carolina, 2009-2018; Professor of Medicine: 2018-present.

Publications

Evaluation of the Scored Questionnaire to Identify Individuals with Chronic Kidney Disease in a Community-based Screening Program in Rural North Carolina

Background: Just over 10 percent of US adults over twenty years of age have chronic kidney disease (CKD). Early detection is essential to delay or halt CKD’s progression, but screening and early detection of CKD in high risk populations is inconsistent, especially in rural and underserved communities. Objective: The objective of this study wa... Read More»

Donna H Harward, Heejung Bang, Yichun Hu, Andrew S Bomback and Abhijit V Kshirsagar

Research Article: J Community Med Health Educ 2014, S2-007

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.S2-007

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