Dr. Jamie Privratsky

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jamie Privratsky is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and the Department of Pharmacology and Cancer Biology at Duke University Medical Center. He practices anesthesiology and critical care medicine at Duke University Hospital and Duke Regional Hospital. His research interests focus on investigating strategies to treat postoperative critical illness, specifically acute kidney injury (AKI), and preventing its transition to chronic kidney disease. His preclinical studies explore the mechanisms of injury and repair in mouse models of AKI, with particular emphasis on the role of myeloid cells in recovery, mitochondrial function, and cellular metabolism in AKI. Dr. Privratsky participates in epidemiologic studies in humans to understand the mechanisms of post-surgical critical illness and AKI. He is currently funded by an R01 award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Additionally, he serves as the Director of the Duke Anesthesiology Academic Career Enrichment Scholars (ACES) residency research track.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC

Associate Professor in Anesthesiology and Pharmacology and Cancer Biology.

Assistant Professor

— Present

Duke University Medical Center • Durham, NC

Assistant Professor in Anesthesiology.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)