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Jeffrey L. Bell, M.D., F.A.C.P.
•Medical Director 1992 - present Dialysis Clinic, Inc. Albany, Georgia
•Partner, SWGA Nephrology Clinic, P.C. 1992 - present Private Practice of Nephrology
Past Academic Rank and Position: •Attending Nephrologist 1987-1991 Department of Internal Medicine Naval Hospital San Diego
•Assistant Clinical Professor 1987-1991 Clinical Faculty (non-salaried) Department of Internal Medicine University of California San Diego
Education: •Undergraduate: Vanderbilt University BA cum laude, 1975 •Medical School: University of Miami M.D., 1981 •Internship: Naval Regional Medical Center San Diego, CA 1981-82 •Residency: Naval Hospital San Diego, CA 1983-85 •Fellowship: University of California San Diego (Joint Program) and Naval Hospital San Diego, CA 1985-87
Board Certification: •1981 National Board of Medical Examiners
•1985 American Board of Internal Medicine
•1987 American Board of Internal Medicine Subspecialty Nephrology
Medical Licensure: •Georgia 34539
Honors/Awards: •U.S. Navy Achievement Medal 1983
•U.S. Navy Commendation Medal 1991
•Resident Aequanimitas Award 1985
•Fellow, American College of Physicians 1990
Military Service: •Commander, United States Navy
•1981-82 Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego
•1982-83 Medical Officer, USS Truxtun CGN35
•1983-91 Naval Hospital, San Diego
Education-Journals: •1989 Scientific Reviewer, Kidney International
Institutional Administrative Activities: •1987-91 Divisional Quality Assurance Representative
•1990-91 Member, Internal Medicine Quality Assurance Committee
•1995-96 Chief of Medicine, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Professional Membership and Societies: •1983-92 American Medical Association
•1985- American College of Physicians
•1987- National Kidney Foundation
•1988- International Society of Nephrology
•1998- Renal Physicians Association
Presentations at National Meetings: •1987 American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting Washington, D.C. Evidence against heteroporosity model of peritoneal transport.
•1988 American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting San Antonio, Texas. Anaphylatoxin generation as a function of dialysis membrane type, blood flow rate, and membrane C3 binding.
•1989 American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting Washington, D.C. Intra- and interdialytic generation of tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1 by various dialysis membranes.
Research Interests: •Biocompatibility of artificial membranes
Research Grants: •1987-91 Principal investigator, Health Sciences Education and Training Command, U.S. Navy Research Grant 88-16-2327-00
Bibliography: Publications-Journals: •Bell JL, Leypoldt JK, Frigon RP, Henderson LW: Hydraulically induced convective solute transport across the rabbit peritoneum. Kidney Int 38: 19-27, 1990
•Bell JL, Ward DM: Leukapheresis in hyperleukocytic leukemias. 1990
Publications-Abstracts: •Bell JL, Leypoldt JK, Frigon RP, Henderson LW: Heteroporosity model of peritoneal transport is not supported by hydraulically driven convective transport. Kidney Int 33: 243, 1988.
•Bell JL, Henderson LW: Anaphylatoxin mass generated by cuprophane membrane in not influenced by blood flow rate. Kidney Int 35: 240, 1989.
•Bell JL, Henderson LW: Tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-1 beta are highly correlated during acute hemodialysis. Kindey Int 37: 288, 1990.
Personal: In his spare time, Dr. Bell enjoys hunting, scuba diving, and spending time with his wife, son, and daughter. When not practicing medicine, diving, or hunting, Dr. Bell enjoys dabbling in agriculture.
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