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Chamberlain Obialo

TitleChief of Nephrology
Faculty RankProfessor
InstitutionMorehouse School of Medicine
DepartmentMedicine
Address720 Westveiw Drive, SW
Phall
Atlanta GA 30310
Phone4047561337
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    1. Ijaduola EA, Quarshie A, Obialo C. Feasibility of nephrology electronic consults in an inner-city population. Clin Nephrol. 2026 Jan; 105(1):19-25. PMID: 41117453.
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    2. Obialo CI, Ofili EO, Norris KC. Statins and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease: Reaffirmation vs. Repudiation. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 12 04; 15(12). PMID: 30518032.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    3. Norris KC, Olabisi O, Barnett ME, Meng YX, Martins D, Obialo C, Lee JE, Nicholas SB. The Role of Vitamin D and Oxidative Stress in Chronic Kidney Disease. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 11 30; 15(12). PMID: 30513574.
      Citations: 10     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    4. Anyanwu SI, Doherty A, Powell MD, Obialo C, Huang MB, Quarshie A, Mitchell C, Bashir K, Newman GW. Detection of HIV-1 and Human Proteins in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles from HIV+ Patients. Adv Virol. 2018; 2018:7863412. PMID: 29721020.
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    5. Obialo CI, John S, Bashir K. Iatrogenic hypernatremia in hemodialysis patients: A result of erroneous online conductivity monitor and conductivity meter reading. Hemodial Int. 2017 10; 21(4):E73-E75. PMID: 28272776.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    6. Obialo C, Zager PG, Myers OB, Hunt WC. Relationships of clinic size, geographic region, and race/ethnicity to the frequency of missed/shortened dialysis treatments. J Nephrol. 2014 Aug; 27(4):425-30. PMID: 24446347.
      Citations: 4     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    7. Nwiloh JO, Obialo CI. Heart surgery in end-stage renal disease: is outcome worse for african american patients? Open J Cardiovasc Surg. 2013; 6:21-6. PMID: 25512699.
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    8. Obialo CI, Hunt WC, Bashir K, Zager PG. Relationship of missed and shortened hemodialysis treatments to hospitalization and mortality: observations from a US dialysis network. Clin Kidney J. 2012 Aug; 5(4):315-9. PMID: 25874087.
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    9. McCullough PA, Whaley-Connell A, Brown WW, Collins AJ, Chen SC, Li S, Norris KC, Jurkovitz C, McFarlane S, Obialo C, Sowers J, Stevens L, Vassalotti JA, Bakris GL. Cardiovascular risk modification in participants with coronary disease screened by the Kidney Early Evaluation Program. Intern Med J. 2010 Dec; 40(12):833-41. PMID: 21199222.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    10. McCullough PA, Li S, Jurkovitz CT, Stevens L, Collins AJ, Chen SC, Norris KC, McFarlane S, Johnson B, Shlipak MG, Obialo CI, Brown WW, Vassalotti J, Vassaloti J, Whaley-Connell AT, Brenner RM, Bakris GL. Chronic kidney disease, prevalence of premature cardiovascular disease, and relationship to short-term mortality. Am Heart J. 2008 Aug; 156(2):277-83. PMID: 18657657.
      Citations: 65     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    11. Obialo CI, Bashir K, Goring S, Robinson B, Quarshie A, Al-Mahmoud A, Alexander-Squires J. Dialysis "no-shows" on saturdays: implications of the weekly hemodialysis schedules on nonadherence and outcomes. J Natl Med Assoc. 2008 Apr; 100(4):412-9. PMID: 18481480.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    12. McCullough PA, Li S, Jurkovitz CT, Stevens LA, Wang C, Collins AJ, Chen SC, Norris KC, McFarlane SI, Johnson B, Shlipak MG, Obialo CI, Brown WW, Vassalotti JA, Whaley-Connell AT. CKD and cardiovascular disease in screened high-risk volunteer and general populations: the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP) and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2004. Am J Kidney Dis. 2008 Apr; 51(4 Suppl 2):S38-45. PMID: 18359407.
      Citations: 46     Fields:    Translation:HumansPHPublic Health
    13. Li S, Chen SC, Shlipak M, Bakris G, McCullough PA, Sowers J, Stevens L, Jurkovitz C, McFarlane S, Norris K, Vassalotti J, Klag MJ, Brown WW, Narva A, Calhoun D, Johnson B, Obialo C, Whaley-Connell A, Becker B, Collins AJ. Low birth weight is associated with chronic kidney disease only in men. Kidney Int. 2008 Mar; 73(5):637-42. PMID: 18094674.
      Citations: 47     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    14. Obialo CI. Cardiorenal consideration as a risk factor for heart failure. Am J Cardiol. 2007 Mar 26; 99(6B):21D-24D. PMID: 17378991.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    15. Egan BM, Lackland DT, Igho-Pemu P, Hendrix KH, Basile J, Rehman SU, Okonofua EC, Quarshie A, Oduwole A, Onwuanyi A, Reed J, Obialo C, Ofili EO. Cardiovascular risk factor control in communities--update from the ASH Carolinas-Georgia Chapter, the Hypertension Initiative, and the Community Physicians' Network. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2006 Dec; 8(12):879-86. PMID: 17170614.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    16. Obialo CI, Ofili EO, Quarshie A, Martin PC. Ultralate referral and presentation for renal replacement therapy: socioeconomic implications. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005 Nov; 46(5):881-6. PMID: 16253728.
      Citations: 27     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    17. Igho-Pemu P, Quarshie A, Oduwole A, Lapu-Bula R, Mayberry R, Obialo C, Gibbons GH, Ofili E. Morehouse Community Physicians Network (CPN) hypertension registry: patterns of care and opportunities for targeted medical education. Ethn Dis. 2005; 15(4 Suppl 5):S5-120-3. PMID: 16315390.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    18. Ofili E, Igho-Pemu P, Lapu-Bula R, Quarshie A, Obialo C, Thomas C, Onwuanyi A, Onwanyi A, Odwole A, Oduwole A, Ojutalayo F, Johnson P, Murphy F, Mayberry R, Strayhorn G. The Community Physicians' Network (CPN): an academic-community partnership to eliminate healthcare disparities. Ethn Dis. 2005; 15(4 Suppl 5):S5-124-7. PMID: 16315391.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    19. Obialo CI, Sharda S, Goyal S, Ofili EO, Oduwole A, Gray N. Ability of troponin T to predict angiographic coronary artery disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. Am J Cardiol. 2004 Sep 15; 94(6):834-6. PMID: 15374805.
      Citations: 6     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    20. Obialo CI, Tagoe AT, Martin PC, Asche-Crowe PE. Adequacy and survival of autogenous arteriovenous fistula in African American hemodialysis patients. ASAIO J. 2003 Jul-Aug; 49(4):435-9. PMID: 12918587.
      Citations: 7     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    21. Obialo CI, Conner AC, Lebon LF. Maintaining patency of tunneled hemodialysis catheters--efficacy of aspirin compared to warfarin. Scand J Urol Nephrol. 2003; 37(2):172-6. PMID: 12745728.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    22. Obialo CI, Ofili EO, Mirza T. Hyperkalemia in congestive heart failure patients aged 63 to 85 years with subclinical renal disease. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Sep 15; 90(6):663-5. PMID: 12231103.
      Citations: 12     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    23. Obialo CI, Allison-Ottey S. Kidney disease in elderly minorities. J Natl Med Assoc. 2002 Aug; 94(8 Suppl):76S-82S. PMID: 12152916.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    24. Obialo CI, Crowell AK, Okonofua EC. Acute renal failure mortality in hospitalized African Americans: age and gender considerations. J Natl Med Assoc. 2002 Mar; 94(3):127-34. PMID: 11918381.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    25. Obialo CI, Hewan-Lowe K, Fulong B. Nephrotic proteinuria as a result of essential hypertension. Kidney Blood Press Res. 2002; 25(4):250-4. PMID: 12424428.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    26. Obialo CI, Crowell AK, Wen XJ, Conner AC, Simmons EL. Clay pica has no hematologic or metabolic correlate in chronic hemodialysis patients. J Ren Nutr. 2001 Jan; 11(1):32-6. PMID: 11172451.
      Citations: 2     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    27. Obialo CI, Conner AC, Lebon LF. Tunneled hemodialysis catheter survival: comparison of radiologic and surgical implantation. ASAIO J. 2000 Nov-Dec; 46(6):771-4. PMID: 11110279.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    28. Obialo CI, Okonofua EC, Tayade AS, Riley LJ. Epidemiology of de novo acute renal failure in hospitalized African Americans: comparing community-acquired vs hospital-acquired disease. Arch Intern Med. 2000 May 08; 160(9):1309-13. PMID: 10809034.
      Citations: 22     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    29. Obialo CI, Okonofua EC, Nzerue MC, Tayade AS, Riley LJ. Role of hypoalbuminemia and hypocholesterolemia as copredictors of mortality in acute renal failure. Kidney Int. 1999 Sep; 56(3):1058-63. PMID: 10469374.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    30. Obialo CI, Hewan-Lowe K. Rapid progression to end-stage renal disease in young hypertensive African Americans with proteinuria. J Natl Med Assoc. 1998 Nov; 90(11):649-55. PMID: 9828579.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    31. Obialo CI, Robinson T, Brathwaite M. Hemodialysis vascular access: variable thrombus-free survival in three subpopulations of black patients. Am J Kidney Dis. 1998 Feb; 31(2):250-6. PMID: 9469495.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    32. Obialo CI, Hernandez B, Carter D. Delivered dialysis dose is suboptimal in hospitalized patients. Am J Nephrol. 1998; 18(6):525-30. PMID: 9845829.
      Citations: 1     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    33. Carlini R, Obialo CI, Rothstein M. Intravenous erythropoietin (rHuEPO) administration increases plasma endothelin and blood pressure in hemodialysis patients. Am J Hypertens. 1993 Feb; 6(2):103-7. PMID: 8471228.
      Citations: 12     Fields:    Translation:HumansCTClinical Trials
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