Dr. Shaikewitz was raised in St Louis, Missouri. He did his undergraduate studies at Stanford University, and completed his medical degree and internal medicine training at Washington University of St. Louis. He finished a nephrology fellowship at Colorado followed by a transplant nephrology fellowship at Oregon. Dr.Shaikewitz is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology and UNOS certified in transplantation. He has been with the practice since 1998 and is now Chief of Nephrology at Durham Regional Hospital, Consulting Associate Professor at Duke, and Chair of the Durham Regional Hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.
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09.16.2019 7 Surprising Ways You Could Be Damaging Your Kidneys
Your kidneys are an important part of your body. Their main job is to remove waste products and excess waste. They also produce hormones that allow other organs in your body to function optimally. To keep your kidneys healthy, be sure to avoid the following behaviors. 1. Using Too Many Painkillers While over-the-counter pain medications […]
