Dr. Louis Baeseman

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Louis George Baeseman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Chicago, specializing in nephrology. His clinical interests focus on the transition period for patients starting dialysis, particularly those experiencing kidney issues. Dr. Baeseman is actively involved in a home dialysis program that aims to improve access to home dialysis modalities. This innovative program, partnered with DaVita, is called the 'Transitional Care Dialysis Unit'. His research investigates the factors affecting the uptake of home dialysis, particularly for patients who need to start dialysis urgently. Dr. Baeseman also assesses ways to improve access to home dialysis, with the goal of enhancing outcomes leading to transplantation. Additionally, he is dedicated to medical education, mentoring medical residents and fellows. His notable research work includes studies on Biomarker Enrichment in Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury, with an emphasis on identifying high-risk patients in the Intensive Care Unit.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
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IELTS
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Reading
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Overall
Required:7
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy