Professor of Pediatrics Saint Louis University

Pediatric Nephrology

Craig Belsha works in the field of Pediatric Nephrology. He went to medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. He over the years received 2 awards: "Regional Top Doctor" and "Fellow (FAAP)". Doctor Craig W. Belsha, MD is also published. He has 20 publications published. The lastest publication: "Effect of hyperparathyroidism on response to erythropoietin in children on dialysis.' Craig W. Belsha, MD accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Pediatric Hypertension in the emergency department.
• Early Renal benefit of rapamycin combined with reduced calcineurin inhibitor dose in pediatric heart transplantation patients.
• Systemic Hypertension: Management in Children and Adolescents.
• Renal pathology in the pediatric transplant patient.
• A novel deletion in the RCA gene cluster causes atypical hemolytic uremic Syndrome.
• Mutations in kelch-like 3 and cullin 3 cause Hypertension and electrolyte abnormalities.
• Risk factors for bone mineral density loss in pediatric Renal transplant patients.
• Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and Hypertensive target-organ damage in children.
• Effect of Hyperparathyroidism on response to erythropoietin in children on dialysis.
• Influence of diurnal blood pressure variations on target organ abnormalities in adolescents with mild essential Hypertension.
• Relationship of Renal size, body size, and blood pressure in children.
• Evaluation of home blood pressure monitors in children and adolescents.
• Diurnal blood pressure patterns in normotensive and Hypertensive children and adolescents.
• Use of pump-assisted hemofiltration in children with Acute renal failure.
• Pediatric renovascular Hypertension.
• Pump-assisted hemofiltration in infants with Acute renal failure.
• Multi-organ Disease secondary to sulfonamide toxicity.
• Characterization of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 in chronic renal Failure serum.
• Dialytic management of childhood Acute renal failure: a survey of North American pediatric nephrologists.

Schools

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• University Of MissouriKansas City School Of Medicine

• Baylor College Of Med

Procedures Preformed

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• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

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• Acidosis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
• Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
• Blue Preferred Plus POS
• Blue Preferred Select
• Assurant Health
• Blue Card PPO
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
• Group Employees PPO
• Blue Cross Accord
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• CoreSource
• Coventry Health Care
• Coventry Health Care of Illinois PPO
• Health and Life PPO
• Platinum PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Kansas, Inc. PPO
• Coventry Health Care of Missouri PPO
• First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
• Golden Rule
• Group Health Cooperative
• HealthLink PPO
• Homestate Health Plan
• Choice Care PPO
• Medicaid
• Medicare MCR
• Molina
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• Regional Top Doctor
• Fellow (FAAP)

Education

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• Baylor College of Medicine
• University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine

Hospital

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• SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1457458879
NPPES Provider LastName		BELSHA
NPPES Provider FirstName		CRAIG
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		631041003
NPPES Provider State		MO
Specialty Description		Nephrology
Total Claim Count		315.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1457458879
Last Name Of The Provider	BELSHA
First Name Of The Provider	CRAIG
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