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University of California, San Francisco,
Research Topic: The impact of CKD on the clinical presentation of coronary artery disease
Dr. Nisha Bansal, of the University of California, San Francisco, is the recipient of the 2008 American Kidney Fund-Genzyme CSN Fellowship. With a strong interest in cardiovascular disease outcomes in CKD patients, Dr. Bansal’s research while a CSN Fellow will study the impact of CKD on the clinical presentation of coronary artery disease. Additionally, the study will examine the role of CKD-specific risk factors and medication use on the presentation of coronary artery disease.
Dr. Bansal attended medical school at the University of Connecticut, where she was awarded multiple honors including the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award. She will pursue further studies in epidemiology and biostatistics while enrolled in the Masters Degree Program in Clinical Research at UCSF. |
