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Carlos Hugo Espinel, MD

LICENSE # 0101024326
 
Issue Date: 2/8/1974
Expiration Date: 9/30/2024
Status: Current Active


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Unless otherwise indicated, this information has been self-reported and has not been verified by the Board of Medicine.


Honors and Awards - Optional
Last Updated 9/7/2016
Distinguished Service Medal, US Army Captain, Post Surgeon and Staff-43rd SHMA
President Lyndon B. Johnson & US Army
1967

High Security Assignment, Headquarters of the Security Agency, US Army, Captain, Medicine
US Army
1967

"Teacher of the Year"
Medical College of Virginia
1974

Prominent Young Nephrologist Award
American Society of Nephrology
1975

Inventor of The FENa Test for the Diagnosis of Kidney Failure, still in World-Wide Use
Journal of the American Medical Association
1975

Inventor of The FENa Test, Most accurate test for the Diagnosis of Acute Renal Failure, in world-wide use
Journal of the American Medical Association
1975

Year Book of Medicine, Selected for Discovery of "The FENa Test" for the Diagnosis of Acute Renal Failure (Still in world-wide use).
Year Book of Medicine
1977

Professorial Lecturer in Physiology and Biophysics
Georgetown University
1980

Who's Who in American Medicine
Who's Who in American Medicine
1980

Fellow of the American College of Physicians, Direct Fellowship
American College of Physicians
1985

Fellow of the American College of Nutrition, Direct Fellowship for Scientific Contributions in Dietary Treatment of Disease
American College of Nutrition
1992

Inventor of the Salt Step Test in Hypertension for the Dietary Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension
US DHHS-FDA; Federal Register
1992

US Federal Register Citation of Research Discoveries in Salt and Hypertension-Scientific Basis for the US Food Labeling Law
US DHHS-FDA
1993

Educational Liaison-US DHHS - ACHPR
US DHHS
1994

Clinical Scholar in Bioethics
Georgetown University School of Medicine
1996

NIH National Library of Medicine Speaker:
National Institutes of Health - National Library of Medicine
1999

Editorial Review Board-Journal of the American Medical Association
Journal of the American Medical Association
2000