Physician
Family Medicine
Dr. Appathurai Balamurugan, MD
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Appathurai Balamurugan works in the field of Family Medicine. He attended University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is ranked 83 in research and 35 in primary care medicine Dr. Appathurai Balamurugan is a published doctor. He published 44 publications, including: 'Neighborhood and Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality as Related to the Driving Time to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Capable Hospital.' Appathurai Balamurugan, MD is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Positive Sterility Cultures of Transplant Solutions during Pancreatic Islet Autotransplantation Are Associated Infrequently with Clinical Infection.
- Islet Product Characteristics and Factors Related to Successful Human Islet Transplantation From the Collaborative Islet Transplant Registry (CITR) 1999-2010.
- Assessment of β-cell mass and α- and β-cell survival and function by arginine stimulation in human autologous islet recipients.
- Defective Glucagon Secretion During Hypoglycemia After Intrahepatic But Not Nonhepatic Islet Autotransplantation.
- Long-term outcomes of total pancreatectomy and islet auto transplantation for hereditary/genetic pancreatitis.
- Islet Size Index as a Predictor of Outcomes in Clinical Islet Autotransplantation.
- Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplantation in Children for Chronic Pancreatitis: Indication, Surgical Techniques, Postoperative Management, and Long-term Outco...
- The neighborhood where you live is a risk factor for stroke.
- Proposed Thresholds for Pancreatic Tissue Volume for Safe Intraportal Islet Autotransplantation After Total Pancreatectomy.
- Severely fibrotic pancreases from young patients with chronic pancreatitis: evidence for a ductal origin of islet neogenesis.
- Metabolic Assessment Prior to Total Pancreatectomy and Islet Autotransplant: Utility, Limitations and Potential.
- Factors Affecting Transplant Outcomes in Diabetic Nude Mice Receiving Human, Porcine, and Nonhuman Primate Islets: Analysis of 335 Transplantations.
- Effects of Home Visiting on Adolescent Mothers' Parenting Attitudes.
- Bringing home the patient centered medical home: lessons learned from an academic family medical center.
- Islet autotransplant outcomes after total pancreatectomy: a contrast to islet allograft outcomes.
- Prolonged insulin independence after islet allotransplants in recipients with type 1 diabetes.
- Neighborhood and Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality as Related to the Driving Time to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Capable Hospital.
- Human islet isolation for autologous transplantation: comparison of yield and function using SERVA/Nordmark versus Roche enzymes.
- Successful human islet isolation and transplantation indicating the importance of class 1 collagenase and collagen degradation activity assay.
- Similar islet function in islet allotransplant and autotransplant recipients, despite lower islet mass in autotransplants.
- Prospective and challenges of islet transplantation for the therapy of autoimmune diabetes.
- Bioartificial pancreas transplantation at prevascularized intermuscular space: effect of angiogenesis induction on islet survival.
- Isolation, culture, and functional characteristics of diabetic islets [corrected].
- Reversal of diabetes in mice by xenotransplantation of a bioartificial pancreas in a prevascularized subcutaneous site.
- Effect of basic fibroblast growth factor on insulin secretion from microencapsulated pancreatic islets: an in vitro study.
- Isolation, culture, and characterization of endocrine cells from 6-month-old porcine pancreas.
- Evaluation of insulin secretion of isolated rat islets cultured in extracellular matrix.
- Subsequent primary cancers among men and women with in situ and invasive melanoma of the skin.
- Aldehyde dehydrogenase as an alternative to enumeration of total and viable CD34(+) cells in autologous hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation.
- Diabetic neuropathy status and the concerns in underserved rural communities: challenges and opportunities for diabetes educators.
- Change in mortality from coronary heart disease and stroke in Arkansas (1979 to 2007).
- Prevalence of visual impairment and eye diseases in Arkansas.
- Access to and use of eye care services in rural arkansas.
- Incidence of female breast cancer in Arkansas: are we following the national trend?
- A pilot study of diabetes education via telemedicine in a rural underserved community--opportunities and challenges: a continuous quality improvement process.
- Years of potential life lost and productivity costs because of cancer mortality and for specific cancer sites where human papillomavirus may be a risk factor for carci...
- Potential role of human papillomavirus in the development of subsequent primary in situ and invasive cancers among cervical cancer survivors.
- Health communications in rural America: lessons learned from an arthritis campaign in rural Arkansas.
- Diabetes self-management education program for Medicaid recipients: a continuous quality improvement process.
- Barriers to diabetes self-management education programs in underserved rural Arkansas: implications for program evaluation.
- Using paid radio advertisements to promote physical activity among Arkansas tweens.
- Age-related eye diseases: an emerging challenge for public health professionals.
- Cardiovascular risk profile of asymptomatic healthy young adults with increased carotid artery intima-media thickness: the Bogalusa Heart Study.
Doctors Specialties
- Family Medicine
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Qualchoice PPO
Education
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences -
Chingleput Medical College
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1487970521 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BALAMURUGAN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | APPATHURAI | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 722057101 | |
| NPPES Provider State | AR | |
| Specialty Description | Family Practice | |
| Total Claim Count | 1322.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 41.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 3.1 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1487970521 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BALAMURUGAN |
| First Name Of The Provider | APPATHURAI |
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