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David W. Ploth, M.D.

Professor

Dr. David Ploth is the Arthur V. Williams Professor of Medicine, Director, Division of Nephrology.  Dr. Ploth is a medical school graduate of Creighton University.  He received his M.D. and completed his Nephrology Clinical Fellowship at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Ploth’s research interests are in renovascular hypertension, specifically the renal mechanisms involved in the initiation and maintenance of elevated blood pressure in both experimental and clinical settings.  He is Editor, American Journal of Medical Sciences.

Dr. David W. Ploth's Curriculum Vitae (*PDF Format)

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David W. Ploth, M.D.

Dr. Ploth's Clinical Interests

 Renal vascular hypertension
Angiotensin control of renal function
Pathophysiology of hypertension
Nephrology
 Kidney disease

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Selected Publications

View a partial list of Dr. Ploth's publications through the National Library of Medicine's PubMed online database.


Department of Medicine Divisions

 Biostatistics & Epidemiology
 Cardiology
 Emergency Medicine
 Endocrinology
 Gastroenterology & 
   Hepatology
 General Internal Medicine &
   Geriatrics
 Hematology/Oncology
 Infectious Disease
 Nephrology
 Pulmonary & Critical Care
 Rheumatology & Immunology