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Kimmel, Paul Lawrence was born on November 12, 1951 in Brooklyn. Son of Alfred and Laura (Spath) Kimmel.
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Paul Lawrence Kimmel, American Nephrologist. Achievements include description of sleep disorders in chronic renal disease; description of zinc effect in chronic renal disease, zinc effect on cellular cytokine and vitamin D synthesis; relationship of depression, social support, immune function and survival in dialysis patients; Human Immunodeficiency Virus induced immune complex renal disease.
Education
AB cum laude, Yale College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1976.
Career
Intern and resident, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1976-1979; fellow in nephrology, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1979-1982; assistant professor medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1982-1983; from assistant professor to associate professor Medical Center, George Washington University, Washington, 1988-1992; professor, George Washington University, Washington, since 1992. Consultant Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1988.
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Membership
Member community board Bellevue Hospital Center, New York City, 1977-1978. Board directors National Kidney Foundation, Washington, 1990. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Society Nephrology, International Society Nephrology, Alpha Omega Alpha.
