Paul Drawz
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Credentials
MD, MHS, MS

Associate Chair, Clinical Research
Associate Professor of Medicine
Biography

Bio

Administrator Info
Name: Nephrology
Phone: 612-624-9444
Email: renaldiv@umn.edu
Fax: 612-626-3840

Summary
Dr. Drawz earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota and completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Nephrology Fellowship at Case Western Reserve University. His research interests include hypertension, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, and acute kidney injury. He is the recipient of an R01 from NHLBI. Dr. Drawz's clinical interests include hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and inpatient nephrology.

Research Summary

  • Hypertension
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Health Disparities

Research Projects

  • Blood Pressure and Kidney Function - SPRINT vs Electronic Health Record Data (5R01HL136679 from NHLBI)
  • Preventing Cognitive Decline by Reducing BP Target Trial (PCOT; 1R61AG068486 from NIA)
  • MN EHR Consortium COVID-19 Project

Clinical Summary

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • General Nephrology
  • Hypertension

Honors and Recognition

AJKD Reviewer Hall of Fame Inductee, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
2018