Instructor, Washington University School of Medicine

Rheumatology

Doctor Alfred H. Kim, MD practices Rheumatology. He studied medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine. He received 15 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "EULAR Travel Bursary for EULAR 2011 Congress", "Outstanding Abstract Award at 2011 Rheumatology Research Workshop (ACR)", "Scientist Development Award (ACR)", "Recipient of European Workshop for Rheumatology Research Travel Award (ACR)", "Top abstract award at 2010 National Young Rheumatology Investigator Forum", "Top abstract award at 2010 International Podocyte Conference", "ACR 2010 Distinguished Fellow Award", "Scholars in Autoimmunity Award", "Resident of the Year Teaching Award", "Alumnae & Alumni Association Award", "Amedeo Bondi Fellowship Award", "Deans Award", "Graduate TA Teaching Award" and "Fellow". Alfred is a published doctor as well. He has 12 publications published. The latest was: Barriers and facilitators of a career as a physician scientist among rheumatologists in the United States. He accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• Chikungunya viral Arthritis in the United States: a mimic of seronegative rheumatoid Arthritis.
• Barriers and facilitators of a career as a physician scientist among rheumatologists in the United States.
• Cell depletion in mice that express diphtheria toxin receptor under the control of SiglecH encompasses more than plasmacytoid dendritic cells.
• Novel Mechanism of Tumor Suppression by Polarity Gene Discs Large 1 (DLG1) Revealed in a Murine Model of Pediatric B-ALL.
• Cardiac manifestations of systemic Lupus erythematosus.
• Rac1 activation in podocytes induces rapid foot process effacement and proteinuria.
• A pilot cohort study of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in the treatment of unresponsive thin endometrium resistant to standard therapies.
• Macrophages modulate cardiac function in lipotoxic cardiomyopathy.
• New roles revealed for T cells and DCs in glomerulonephritis.
• Complement C5a receptor is essential for the optimal generation of antiviral CD8+ T cell responses.
• IL-15 enhances survival and function of HIV-specific CD8+ T cells.

Schools

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• Drexel University College of Medicine

• BarnesJewish Hospital

• Washington University School Of Medicine

• University Of Pennsylvania

Procedures Preformed

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• Bursa Injection
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Conditions Treated

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• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
• Arthritis
• Bursitis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Rheumatology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• EULAR Travel Bursary for EULAR 2011 Congress
• Outstanding Abstract Award at 2011 Rheumatology Research Workshop (ACR)
• Scientist Development Award (ACR)
• Recipient of European Workshop for Rheumatology Research Travel Award (ACR)
• Top abstract award at 2010 National Young Rheumatology Investigator Forum
• Top abstract award at 2010 International Podocyte Conference
• ACR 2010 Distinguished Fellow Award
• Scholars in Autoimmunity Award
• Resident of the Year Teaching Award
• Alumnae & Alumni Association Award
• Amedeo Bondi Fellowship Award
• Dean’s Award
• Graduate TA Teaching Award
• Fellow

Education

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• Washington University
• Washington University - Barnes-Jewish Hospital
• Drexel University College of Medicine
• University of Pennsylvania
• Washington University School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1124105234
NPPES Provider LastName		KIM
NPPES Provider FirstName		ALFRED
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		631101032
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Rheumatology
Total Claim Count		910.0
Distinct Opioid Count		5.0
Opioid Claim Count		123.0
Percent Opioid Claims		13.52

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1124105234
Last Name Of The Provider	KIM
First Name Of The Provider	ALFRED
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