Jeff Sands, M.D.
The Emory Clinic
Director, Renal Division
Juha P. Kokko Professor of Medicine and Physiology
Director, Renal Division
Juha P. Kokko Professor of Medicine and Physiology
Specialties:
Internal Medicine (Board certified since 1984)
Nephrology (Board certified since 1992)
Internal Medicine (Board certified since 1984)
Nephrology (Board certified since 1992)
Areas of Clinical Interest:
disorders of water balance
disorders of water balance
Year Started Practicing at Emory: 1989
Organizational Leadership Memberships:
American Journal of Physiology
American Physiological Society
American Society of Nephrology
American Journal of Physiology
American Physiological Society
American Society of Nephrology
Major or Recent Publications:
Changes in renal medullary transport proteins during uncontrolled diabetes mellitus in rats. Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. (2003),285: F303-F309.
Expression of urea transporters in potassium depleted mouse kidney. Am. J. Physiol. Renal Physiol. (2003),285: in press.
Immunohistochemical localization of urea transporters A and B in the rat cochlea. Hearing Research (2003),183: 84-96.
Mammalian urea transporters. Annu. Rev. Physiol. (2003),65: 543-566.
Molecular mechanisms of urea transport. J. Membr. Biol. (2003),191: 149-163.
Urine-concentrating ability in the aging kidney. Science's SAGE KE
pe15, June 18, 2003, .
Education:
Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 1981
Residency
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 1984
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda. MD 1988
Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1989
Medical School
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 1981
Residency
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 1984
Fellowship
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda. MD 1988
Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 1989
