Welcome to Paul J. Scheel, Jr.
Paul J. Scheel, Jr., MD, MBA, recently joined Washington University School of Medicine new Associate Vice Chancellor of Clinical Affairs and CEO of Washington University Physicians. He is a nephrologist and will be seeing patients at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
Heartburn and Kidney Disease
Leslie Spry, MD, FACP and spokesperson for the National Kidney Foundation, shared important information about the association of chronic kidney disease and use of medications to treat heartburn and other stomach acid disorders. Check it out here.
Hocus POCUS – Doctors Learn Importance of Ultrasound to Point of Care
The 3rd Midwest Nephrology & Transplant Symposium Ultrasound Workshop, held September 8-10, 2017, at Washington University School of Medicine, was a success. “Turnout was excellent,” says Dr. Tarek Alhamad, Assistant Professor of Medicine in Transplant Nephrology and the symposium’s Course Chair. “For the Ultrasound Workshop, we reached a maximum of 25 participants, with 6 instructors.” […]
FREE Community Health Fair at St. Cecilia’s 10/22
The Laborers’ Local 110 is holding its annual St. Cecilia’s Church Community Health Fair on Sunday, October 22, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 5418 Louisian Ave., St. Louis, MO 63111. Attendees will have access to FREE: kidney function tests cancer screenings blood sugar screening cholesterol screening blood pressure check HIV & Hepatitis C screening EKG Heart […]
A Remarkable Gift
Lake Ozark Police Detective Shane Pierce cares about his community. He mentors youth in his community through a Police Kids Academy. He started a Coffee and a Cop program. He organized a Guns and Hoses charity basketball game. He’s even appeared as McGruff the Crime Dog at many community events. So, when Detective Shane Pierce […]