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World Ranking
1427
National Ranking
833

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2003 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Neil R. Powe is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Medicine, with a specialized focus on Nephrology as well as diverse contributions to General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Economics and Econometrics, and Transplantation.

Their recent publications cover key topics in kidney disease and associated healthcare aspects. Notable papers include:

  • A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease, 2021, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • US Renal Data System 2020 Annual Data Report: Epidemiology of Kidney Disease in the United States, 2021, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
  • Race and Genetic Ancestry in Medicine - A Time for Reckoning with Racism, 2021, New England Journal of Medicine
  • The case for early identification and intervention of chronic kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference, 2020, Kidney International
  • A Unifying Approach for GFR Estimation: Recommendations of the NKF-ASN Task Force on Reassessing the Inclusion of Race in Diagnosing Kidney Disease, 2021, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

The scientist's frequent co-authors include:

  • Delphine S. Tuot, with 27 collaborations
  • Deidra C. Crews, with 20 collaborations
  • Nilka Ríos Burrows, with 20 collaborations
  • Rajiv Saran, with 20 collaborations
  • Lilia Cervantes, with 19 collaborations

They publish often in established venues such as:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (30 publications)
  • American Journal of Kidney Diseases (15 publications)
  • JAMA (6 publications)
  • JAMA Network Open (6 publications)
  • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (5 publications)

The scientist's work spans a range of interconnected topics including:

  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
  • Organ Donation and Transplantation
  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices

Neil R. Powe has received several recognitions, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2017. They have also been appointed as a Member of the National Academy of Medicine since 2003 and hold membership in the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Why Don't Physicians Follow Clinical Practice Guidelines?: A Framework for Improvement

    Michael D. Cabana;Cynthia S. Rand;Neil R. Powe;Albert W. Wu

  • Race, gender, and partnership in the patient-physician relationship.

    Lisa Cooper-Patrick;Joseph J. Gallo;Junius J. Gonzales;Hong Thi Vu

  • Meta-Analysis: Glycosylated Hemoglobin and Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes Mellitus

    Elizabeth Selvin;Spyridon Marinopoulos;Gail Berkenblit;Tejal Rami

  • Chronic kidney disease as a global public health problem: Approaches and initiatives – a position statement from Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes

    A.S. Levey;R. Atkins;J. Coresh;E.P. Cohen

  • Patient-Centered Communication, Ratings of Care, and Concordance of Patient and Physician Race

    Lisa A. Cooper;Debra L. Roter;Rachel L. Johnson;Daniel E. Ford

  • Race and trust in the health care system.

    L. Ebony Boulware;L. Ebony Boulware;Lisa A. Cooper;Lisa A. Cooper;Lloyd E. Ratner;Thomas A. LaVeist

  • The importance of surgeon experience for clinical and economic outcomes from thyroidectomy.

    Julie Ann Sosa;Helen M. Bowman;James M. Tielsch;Neil R. Powe

  • Cultural Competence: A Systematic Review of Health Care Provider Educational Interventions

    Mary Catherine Beach;Eboni G. Price;Tiffany L. Gary;Karen A. Robinson

  • Vitamin D–Binding Protein and Vitamin D Status of Black Americans and White Americans

    Camille E. Powe;Michele K. Evans;Julia Wenger;Alan B. Zonderman

  • Ankle-Arm Index as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in the Cardiovascular Health Study

    Anne B. Newman;Lynn Shemanski;Teri A. Manolio;Mary Cushman

  • Patient race/ethnicity and quality of patient-physician communication during medical visits

    Rachel L. Johnson;Debra Roter;Neil R. Powe;Lisa A. Cooper

  • Cardiac resynchronization and death from progressive heart failure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

    David J. Bradley;Elizabeth A. Bradley;Elizabeth A. Bradley;Kenneth L. Baughman;Kenneth L. Baughman;Ronald D. Berger

  • New Creatinine- and Cystatin C-Based Equations to Estimate GFR without Race.

    Lesley A Inker;Nwamaka D Eneanya;Josef Coresh;Hocine Tighiouart

  • Barriers to recruiting underrepresented populations to cancer clinical trials: a systematic review.

    Jean G. Ford;Mollie W. Howerton;Gabriel Y. Lai;Tiffany L. Gary

  • Global kidney health 2017 and beyond: a roadmap for closing gaps in care, research, and policy

    Adeera Levin;Marcello Tonelli;Joseph Bonventre;Josef Coresh

  • International Comparison of the Relationship of Chronic Kidney Disease Prevalence and ESRD Risk

    Stein I. Hallan;Josef Coresh;Brad C. Astor;Arne Åsberg

  • Loss of IGF2 imprinting: a potential marker of colorectal cancer risk.

    Hengmi Cui;Marcia Cruz-Correa;Francis M. Giardiello;David F. Hutcheon

  • Association between cholesterol level and mortality in dialysis patients: role of inflammation and malnutrition

    Yongmei Liu;Josef Coresh;Joseph A. Eustace;J. Craig Longenecker

  • Traditional Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Dialysis Patients Compared with the General Population: The CHOICE Study

    J. Craig Longenecker;Josef Coresh;Neil R. Powe;Andrew S. Levey

  • Cardiac Resynchronization and Death From Progressive Heart Failure

    David J. Bradley;Elizabeth A. Bradley;Kenneth L. Baughman;Ronald D. Berger

Frequent Co-Authors

Josef Coresh
Josef Coresh New York University
Eric B. Bass
Eric B. Bass Johns Hopkins University
Gerard F. Anderson
Gerard F. Anderson Johns Hopkins University
Michael J. Klag
Michael J. Klag Johns Hopkins University
Lisa A. Cooper
Lisa A. Cooper Johns Hopkins University
Andrew S. Levey
Andrew S. Levey Tufts Medical Center
Chi-yuan Hsu
Chi-yuan Hsu University of California, San Francisco
Susan L. Furth
Susan L. Furth Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brad C. Astor
Brad C. Astor University of Wisconsin–Madison
Albert W. Wu
Albert W. Wu Johns Hopkins University

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