Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School

Nephrology

Akinlolu O. Ojo is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He went to University of Kentucky College of Medicine. University of Kentucky College of Medicine is ranked 63/72 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Elected Member". Akinlolu O. Ojo, MD is a published doctor and has 46 publications published. The lastest was: 'Cognitive Impairment and Progression of CKD.'

Publications

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• Abrupt Decline in Kidney Function Before Initiating Hemodialysis and All-Cause Mortality: The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study.
• Sex Differences in the Incidence of Peripheral Artery Disease in the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort.
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study (CRIC): Overview and Summary of Selected Findings.
• APOL1 Genotyping of African American Deceased Organ Donors: Not Just Yet.
• Relation of Aortic Valve Calcium to Chronic Kidney Disease (from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study).
• Urinary Creatinine Excretion, Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With CKD: The CRIC Study.
• Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease Progression and Cardiovascular Disease: Results from the CRIC Study.
• Blood Pressure and Risk of All-Cause Mortality in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease and Hemodialysis: The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study.
• Arterial stiffness, central pressures, and incident hospitalized heart failure in the Chronic renal insufficiency cohort study.
• Higher levels of cystatin C are associated with worse cognitive function in older adults with Chronic kidney disease: the Chronic renal insufficiency cohort cognitive ...
• Development of the National Living Donor Assistance Center: reducing financial disincentives to living organ donation.
• Race modifies the association between adiposity and inflammation in patients with Chronic kidney disease: Findings from the Chronic renal insufficiency cohort study.
• APOL1 risk variants, race, and progression of Chronic kidney disease.
• Association of Kidney Disease Outcomes With Risk Factors for CKD: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study.
• Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 and Cardiovascular Events in CKD.
• Candidate Gene Association Study of Coronary Artery Calcification in Chronic Kidney Disease: Findings From the CRIC Study (Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort).
• Response to "dynamic challenges inhibiting optimal adoption of Kidney paired donation: findings of a consensus conference" by melcher et Al.
• Association of Serum Bicarbonate With Risk of Renal and Cardiovascular Outcomes in CKD: A Report From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study.
• A Longitudinal Study of Left Ventricular Function and Structure from CKD to ESRD: The CRIC Study.
• Risk factors for coronary artery calcium among patients with Chronic kidney disease (from the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study).
• Comparison of the long-term outcomes of Kidney transplantation: USA versus Spain.
• Timing of dialysis initiation in transplant-naive and failed transplant patients.
• Influence of Reporting Methods of Outcomes across Transplant Centers.
• The time interval between Kidney and pancreas transplantation and the clinical outcomes of pancreas after Kidney transplantation.
• Fluid overload at initiation of renal replacement therapy is associated with lack of renal recovery in patients with acute Kidney injury.
• Early Pancreas Graft Failure Is Associated With Inferior Late Clinical Outcomes After Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation.
• New-onset diabetes mellitus in Kidney transplant recipients discharged on steroid-free immunosuppression.
• Universal prophylaxis is cost effective in cytomegalovirus serology-positive Kidney transplant patients.
• Abnormal glucose metabolism and metabolic syndrome in non-diabetic Kidney transplant recipients early after transplantation.
• Steroid-free maintenance immunosuppression in Kidney transplantation: is it time to consider it as a standard therapy?
• Graft and patient survival in Kidney transplant recipients selected for de novo steroid-free maintenance immunosuppression.
• Periodontal disease and other nontraditional risk factors for CKD.
• Impact of simultaneous pancreas and Kidney transplantation on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
• Renal disease in recipients of nonRenal solid organ transplantation.
• Pre-transplant risk factors for Chronic renal dysfunction after pediatric heart transplantation: a 10-year national cohort study.
• Cardiovascular complications after Renal transplantation and their prevention.
• Deceased-donor characteristics and the survival benefit of Kidney transplantation.
• Expanded criteria donors: process and outcomes.
• CKD progression and mortality among older patients with Diabetes.
• Meeting the challenge to improve the treatment of Hypertension in blacks.
• Evaluation of pancreatic allograft dysfunction by laparoscopic biopsy.
• Interaction between donor and recipient age in determining the risk of Chronic renal allograft failure.
• Factors affecting willingness to receive a Kidney transplant among minority patients at an urban safety-net hospital: a cross-sectional survey.
• Validation of the Kidney Disease Quality of Life Short Form 36 (KDQOL-36) US Spanish and English versions in a cohort of Hispanics with Chronic kidney disease.
• Cognitive Impairment and Progression of CKD.

Conditions Treated

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• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Hypertension
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
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Doctors Specialties

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• Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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• Choice Plus POS II
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Blue Care Network PCP Focus Network
• Group Employees PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Cofinity PPO
• Commercial Insurance Company
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Priority PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Options PPO

Awards

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• Elected Member

Education

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers
• University of Kentucky College of Medicine
• University of Lagos College of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers

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