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80
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19793
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17273
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8656

David A. Bushinsky publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David A. Bushinsky sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 309 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

David A. Bushinsky D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David A. Bushinsky sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 80 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

David A. Bushinsky is affiliated with the University of Rochester in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a strong specialization in nephrology. Within this field, their work spans several subfields including pulmonary and respiratory medicine, molecular biology, nutrition and dietetics, and pathology and forensic medicine.

The scientist's research topics cover a variety of areas related to kidney function and health. Key topics include:

  • Parathyroid disorders and treatments
  • Renal function and acid-base balance
  • Kidney stones and urolithiasis treatments
  • Dialysis and renal disease management
  • Magnesium in health and disease
  • Ion transport and channel regulation
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research

David A. Bushinsky has published extensively, contributing to multiple scientific venues. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • The Journal of Urology
  • Kidney International
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Effects of acid on bone," 2022, Kidney International
  • "Mechanisms of Metabolic Acidosis-Induced Kidney Injury in Chronic Kidney Disease," 2020, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • "Associations of Serum Calciprotein Particle Size and Transformation Time With Arterial Calcification, Arterial Stiffness, and Mortality in Incident Hemodialysis Patients," 2020, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • "Deletion of the proton receptor OGR1 in mouse osteoclasts impairs metabolic acidosis-induced bone resorption," 2020, Kidney International
  • "Effects of SNF472, a Novel Inhibitor of Hydroxyapatite Crystallization in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis - Subgroup Analyses of the CALIPSO Trial," 2020, Kidney International Reports

They collaborate frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Donald E. Wesson
  • Vandana Mathur
  • Nancy S. Krieger
  • Navdeep Tangri
  • Elizabeth Li

David A. Bushinsky has been recognized as a member of the Association of American Physicians. Their work contributes to advancing knowledge in nephrology and related medical fields through their diverse research output and collaborative efforts.

Best Publications

  • Hospital-Acquired Renal Insufficiency: A Prospective Study

    S.H. Hou;D.A. Bushinsky;J.B. Wish;J.J. Cohen

  • Patiromer in Patients with Kidney Disease and Hyperkalemia Receiving RAAS Inhibitors

    Matthew R. Weir;George L. Bakris;David A. Bushinsky;Martha R. Mayo

  • Sustained, long-term renal stabilization after 54 months of agalsidase beta therapy in patients with Fabry disease.

    Dominique P. Germain;Stephen Waldek;Maryam Banikazemi;Maryam Banikazemi;David A. Bushinsky

  • Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of RLY5016, a polymeric potassium binder, in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study in patients with chronic heart failure (the PEARL-HF) trial

    Bertram Pitt;Stefan D. Anker;David A. Bushinsky;Dalane W. Kitzman

  • Effect of Patiromer on Serum Potassium Level in Patients With Hyperkalemia and Diabetic Kidney Disease: The AMETHYST-DN Randomized Clinical Trial.

    George L. Bakris;Bertram Pitt;Matthew R. Weir;Mason W. Freeman

  • Electrolyte quintet: Calcium.

    D A Bushinsky;R D Monk

  • Acidosis inhibits osteoblastic and stimulates osteoclastic activity in vitro

    N. S. Krieger;N. E. Sessler;D. A. Bushinsky

  • Association of Serum Potassium with All-Cause Mortality in Patients with and without Heart Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and/or Diabetes.

    Allan J. Collins;Bertram Pitt;Nancy Reaven;Susan Funk

  • Metabolic alkalosis decreases bone calcium efflux by suppressing osteoclasts and stimulating osteoblasts

    D. A. Bushinsky

  • The Calcimimetic AMG 073 as a Potential Treatment for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism of End-Stage Renal Disease

    L. Darryl Quarles;Donald J. Sherrard;Stephen Adler;Steven J. Rosansky

  • Bone buffering of acid and base in humans.

    Jacob Lemann;David A. Bushinsky;L. Lee Hamm

  • Acid-base imbalance and the skeleton.

    David A. Bushinsky

  • Effect of Etelcalcetide vs Cinacalcet on Serum Parathyroid Hormone in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Geoffrey A. Block;David A. Bushinsky;Sunfa Cheng;John Cunningham

  • Mechanism of acid-induced bone resorption.

    Nancy S Krieger;Kevin K Frick;David A Bushinsky

  • Left Ventricular Contractility Varies Directly with Blood Ionized Calcium

    Roberto M. Lang;Susan K. Fellner;Alexander Neumann;David A. Bushinsky

  • Recent developments in our understanding of the renal basis of hyperuricemia and the development of novel antihyperuricemic therapeutics.

    Robert Terkeltaub;David A Bushinsky;Michael A Becker

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Primary Hypercalciuria

    Kevin K. Frick;David A. Bushinsky

  • Effect of patiromer on reducing serum potassium and preventing recurrent hyperkalaemia in patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease on RAAS inhibitors.

    Bertram Pitt;George L. Bakris;David A. Bushinsky;Dahlia Garza

  • Increased intestinal vitamin D receptor in genetic hypercalciuric rats. A cause of intestinal calcium hyperabsorption.

    Xiao-Qiang Li;Vrishali Tembe;G. M. Horwitz;D. A. Bushinsky

  • Effects of pH on bone calcium and proton fluxes in vitro.

    D. A. Bushinsky;N. S. Krieger;D. I. Geisser;E. B. Grossman

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy Krieger
Nancy Krieger Harvard University
Fredric L. Coe
Fredric L. Coe University of Chicago
Bertram Pitt
Bertram Pitt University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marc D. Grynpas
Marc D. Grynpas University of Toronto
Glenn M. Chertow
Glenn M. Chertow Stanford University
Matthew R. Weir
Matthew R. Weir University of Maryland, Baltimore
David Spiegel
David Spiegel Stanford University
George L. Bakris
George L. Bakris University of Chicago
Myles Wolf
Myles Wolf Duke University
Chawnshang Chang
Chawnshang Chang University of Rochester Medical Center

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