Associate Professor
MD, MPH
MD, Egypt 1986, MPH Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Baltimore MD 2005
School of Medicine
Nephrology
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I’m studying kidney diseases in patients with HIV infection.
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Identifying new risk factors for diabetic nephropathy.
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Studying new treatment strategies for glomerular disorders.
Research Projects
Natural history of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected and HIV-seronegative individuals in Rakai, Uganda
In the US there is a striking racial disparity in the risk of end-stage renal disease among HIV-infected people: the incidence in blacks that is approximately 50-times higher than that in whites. However, little is known about the epidemiology and implications of kidney disease (KD) among HIV...
- 1. Mohamed G. Atta, Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, Frederick L. Brancati, and Tiffany L. Gary. The natural course of microalbuminuria among African American with type 2 diabetes: A 3 year study. American Journal of Medicine, 122 (1): 62-72, January 2009.
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2. Mohamed G. Atta, Gregory M. Lucas, and Derek M. Fine. HIV-associated Nephropathy: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management. Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy 6 (3): 365-371 June 2008.
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3. Derek M. Fine, Mark A. Perazella, Gregory M. Lucas, and Mohamed G. Atta. Renal Disease in Patients with HIV infection: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Management. Drugs 68 (7): 963-980, 2008.
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4. Gregory M. Lucas, Bryan Lau, Mohamed G. Atta, Derek M. Fine, Jeanne Keruly, and Richard D. Moore. Chronic kidney disease incidence and progression in HIV-1-infected individuals: A tale of two races. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 197:1548 –57 June 2008.
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5. Derek M. Fine, Mark A. Perazella, Gregory M. Lucas, and Mohamed G. Atta, Kidney Biopsy in HIV: Beyond HIVAN. American Journal of Kidney Disease 51 (3), 504-514 March 2008.
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6. Mark J Siedner, Mohamed G. Atta Gregory M. Lucas, Mark A. Perazella, and Derek M. Fine. Poor validity of urine dipstick as a screening tool for proteinuria in HIV patients. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 47(2):261-263 February 2008.
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7. Adam R. Berliner, Derek M. Fine, M. Hafizur Rahman, Gregory M. Lucas Lorraine C Racusen, Paul Scheel, and Mohamed G Atta. Observations on a cohort of HIV-infected patients undergoing native renal biopsy. American Journal of Nephrology 28:478-486, 2008.
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8. Mohamed G. Atta, Derek M. Fine, Gregory D. Kirk, Shruti H. Mehta, Richard D. Moore, Gregory M. Lucas. Survival on renal replacement therapy among African Americans infected with HIV-1 in urban Baltimore. Clinical Infectious Diseases 45:1625-1632, December 2007.
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9. Gregory M. Lucas, Shruti H. Mehta, Mohamed G. Atta, Gregory D. Kirk, Noya Galai, David Vlahov, and Richard D. Moore. The epidemiology of kidney disease from 1988 to 2004 in a cohort of African American HIV-1-infected and at-risk HIV-1-seronegative participants. AIDS 21:2435–2443, November 2007.
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10. Derek M. Fine, Mohamed G. Atta. Kidney Disease in the HIV-infected Patient. AIDS Patient Care and STDs 21(11): 813-824, November 2007.
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11. Derek M. Fine, Neha Garg, Mark Haas, M. Hafizur Rahman, Gregory M. Lucas, Paul J. Scheel, Mohamed G. Atta. Cocaine use and hypertensive renal changes in HIV-infected individuals. Clinical Journal of The American Society of Nephrology 2;6: 1125-1130, November 2007.
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12. Sharon Turban, Paul J Thuluvath, Mohamed G. Atta. Hepatorenal Syndrome. World Journal of Gastroenterology 14; 13(30):4046-55, August 2007.
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13. Julia J. Scialla, Mohamed G. Atta, Derek M. Fine. Relapse of HIV Associated Nephropathy After Discontinuing Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy. AIDS 21(2) January 2007.
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14. Mohamed G. Atta, Joel E. Gallant, M. Hafizur Rahman, Nagapradeep Nagajothi, Lorraine C. Racusen, Paul J. Scheel, Derek M. Fine. Antiretroviral therapy in the treatment of HIV-Associated Nephropathy. Nephrology dialysis transplantation 21(10):2809-2813, October 2006.
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15. Michelle Estrella, Derek M. Fine, Joel E. Gallant, M. Hafizur Rahman, Nagapradeep Nagajothi, Lorraine C. Racusen, Paul J. Scheel, Mohamed G. Atta. HIV-1 RNA Level as a Clinical Indicator of Renal Pathology in HIV-Infected Patients. Clinical Infectious Diseases 43: 377-380, August 2006.
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16. Hyun S Kim, Derek M. Fine, Mohamed G. Atta. Catheter-directed Thrombectomy and Thrombolysis for Acute Renal Vein Thrombosis. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 17 (5): 815-822, May 2006.
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