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Email: Banker2000@Hotmail.com

Expertise: I have extensive experience in clinical Nephrology and Internal Medicine, including acute and chronic dialysis, renal transplantation, and critical care medicine with electrolyte disturbances, hypertension, endocrine and other metabolic disturbances. I have been in practice since my Nephrology Fellowship from Stanford University in 1981. I founded and was the director of Nephrology at Valley West Hospital in Los Gatos, Ca. I have served on the Critical Care Committee at Good Samaritan Hospital. Biographical Information: Founded the Integrative & Wellness Medical Center where alternative and western medical approaches are used. I am Medical Director & Acupuncturist. I received my acupuncture training in San Francisco at St. Luke Hospital. Chief Medical Resident in Internal Medicine at University Hospital in Buffalo, New York. Board Certified. MD from Cornell University; Fellowship (Nephrology) from Stanford University. Have published: Mechanisms of Protenuria in Human Glomerulonephritis; Glomerular Function in Human Diabetes Nephropathy; Nature of Glomerular Injury in Minimal Chang & Focal Sclerosing Glomerulopathier .