Rajesh Shenava, MD

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	Rajesh Shenava, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Section of Nephrology 1542 Tulane Avenue Room 330A New Orleans, LA 70112 Phone: (504) 568-8655 FAX: (504) 568-5553 rshena@lsuhsc.edu
Degrees	M.D. – 1997 Kuvempu University J.J.M Medical College Davangere, India M.B.B.S. - 1993 Mangalore University Kasturba Medical College Mangalore, India
Bio	2000-2002 Nephrology Fellowship Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney, Australia 2004-2006 Internal Medicine Resident University of Kansas Medical Center Wichita, Kansas 2007-2008 Nephrology Fellowship Tulane University New Orleans, Louisiana Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
Selected Publications	Kobori H, Alper AB, Shenava RG, Katsurada A, Saito T, Ohashi N, Urushihara M, Miyata K, Satou R, Hamm LL, Navar LG. Urinary Angiotensinogen as a Novel Biomarker of the Intrarenal Renin-Angiotensin System Status in Hypertensive Patients. Hypertension 53:344, 2009 Shenava RG, Alper AB, Almet A. Low serum potassium levels and increased mortality in older adults with chronic heart failure. J Investig Med 56(1):375-376, 2008. Alper AB, Shenava RG, Young BA. eMedicine: Uremia. (http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/245296-overview) Updated June 6, 2008.

Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine