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  • 1992 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Nathan W. Levin is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel in the United States and specializes in medical research with a primary focus on nephrology. Their scholarly work encompasses various aspects of kidney disease, dialysis, and related health conditions.

Levin has contributed to numerous research topics including:

  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Acute Kidney Injury Research
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet's Syndrome
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis

The professional output includes publications in prominent venues such as:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Hemodialysis International
  • The Lancet Neurology
  • Kidney International Supplements

Frequent collaborators identified in Levin's research are:

  • Jochen G. Raimann
  • Peter Kotanko
  • Fredric O. Finkelstein
  • Joseph Marfo Boaheng
  • Friedrich K. Port

Their publication record includes several papers of note, illustrating a broad scope of interest and expertise:

  • "Diagnosis and Classification of Optic Neuritis," 2022, The Lancet Neurology
  • "Recognition and Management of Community-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury in Low-Resource Settings in the ISN 0by25 Trial: A Multi-Country Feasibility Study," 2021, PLoS Medicine
  • "Considerations on Equity in Management of End-Stage Kidney Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries," 2020, Kidney International Supplements
  • "Development of a Framework for Minimum and Optimal Safety and Quality Standards for Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis," 2020, Kidney International Supplements
  • "Diagnostic Performance of a Point-of-Care Saliva Urea Nitrogen Dipstick to Screen for Kidney Disease in Low-Resource Settings Where Serum Creatinine is Unavailable," 2020, BMJ Global Health

Levin's main field of study is Medicine with a significant concentration in Nephrology. Other subfields engaged include Nutrition and Dietetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Ophthalmology, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

In recognition of their scientific work, Levin was awarded the title of Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1992.

Best Publications

  • K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease: Evaluation, classification, and stratification

    Andrew S. Levey;Josef Coresh;Kline Bolton;Bruce Culleton

  • Association of serum phosphorus and calcium x phosphate product with mortality risk in chronic hemodialysis patients: A national study

    GA Block;TE Hulbert-Shearon;NW Levin;FK Port

  • Effect of Dialysis Dose and Membrane Flux in Maintenance Hemodialysis

    Garabed Eknoyan;Gerald J. Beck;Alfred K. Cheung;John T. Daugirdas

  • K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease

    Shaul G. Massry;Jack W. Coburn;Glenn M. Chertow;Keith Hruska

  • Association of elevated serum PO(4), Ca x PO(4) product, and parathyroid hormone with cardiac mortality risk in chronic hemodialysis patients.

    Santhi K. Ganesh;Austin G. Stack;Nathan W. Levin;Tempie Hulbert-Shearon

  • Bone metabolism and disease in chronic kidney disease

    Garabed Eknoyan;Adeera Levin;Nathan W Levin

  • In-center hemodialysis six times per week versus three times per week.

    Glenn M Chertow;Nathan W Levin;Gerald J Beck

  • K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hypertension and Antihypertensive Agents in Chronic Kidney Disease

    Andrew S. Levey;Michael V. Rocco;Sharon Anderson;Sharon P. Andreoli

  • International Society of Nephrology's 0by25 initiative for acute kidney injury (zero preventable deaths by 2025): a human rights case for nephrology

    Ravindra L Mehta;Jorge Cerdá;Emmanuel A Burdmann;Marcello Tonelli

  • The burden of kidney disease: Improving global outcomes

    Garabed Eknoyan;Norbert Lameire;Rashad Barsoum;Kai-Uwe Eckardt

  • Body fluid volume determination via body composition spectroscopy in health and disease

    Ulrich M Moissl;Peter Wabel;Paul W Chamney;Ingvar Bosaeus

  • Developing a consensus classification system for acute renal failure.

    John A. Kellum;Nathan Levin;Catherine Bouman;Norbert Lameire

  • Longer treatment time and slower ultrafiltration in hemodialysis: associations with reduced mortality in the DOPPS.

    R Saran;J L Bragg-Gresham;N W Levin;Z J Twardowski

  • Serum β-2 Microglobulin Levels Predict Mortality in Dialysis Patients: Results of the HEMO Study

    Alfred K Cheung;Michael V. Rocco;Guofen Yan;John K. Leypoldt

  • The effects of frequent nocturnal home hemodialysis: the Frequent Hemodialysis Network Nocturnal Trial

    Michael V. Rocco;Robert S. Lockridge;Gerald J. Beck;Paul W. Eggers

  • Quality of life in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): A cross-sectional analysis in the Renal Research Institute-CKD study

    Rachel L. Perlman;Fredric O. Finkelstein;Lei Liu;Erik Roys

  • Malnutrition in Hemodialysis Patients

    Raymond M. Hakim;Nathan Levin

  • Comparing the risk for death with peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis in a national cohort of patients with chronic kidney disease.

    Bernard G. Jaar;Josef Coresh;Laura C. Plantinga;Nancy E. Fink

  • K/DOQI clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease

    Andrew S. Levey;Josef Coresh;Kline Bolton;Bruce Culleton

  • Recognition and management of acute kidney injury in the International Society of Nephrology 0by25 Global Snapshot: a multinational cross-sectional study

    Ravindra L Mehta;Emmanuel A Burdmann;Jorge Cerdá;John Feehally

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudio Ronco
Claudio Ronco University of Padua
George A. Kaysen
George A. Kaysen University of California, Davis
Tom Greene
Tom Greene University of Utah
Friedrich K. Port
Friedrich K. Port University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Michael V. Rocco
Michael V. Rocco Wake Forest University
Glenn M. Chertow
Glenn M. Chertow Stanford University
Rinaldo Bellomo
Rinaldo Bellomo Monash University
Andrew S. Levey
Andrew S. Levey Tufts Medical Center
Gerald J. Beck
Gerald J. Beck Cleveland Clinic
Francesco Locatelli
Francesco Locatelli University of Pavia

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