What research has Alfred K. Cheung, MD conducted?
Alfred K. Cheung, MD has focused his research on CKD, hemodialysis, vascular access, and hypertension. He has also served on various committees in the American Society of Nephrology, the US National Kidney Foundation, the US Food & Drug Administration, and the US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. He has also been a chartered member or ad hoc member of grant review committees for the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other research funding organizations. He was interim Co-Editor-in-chief of the Journal of American Society of Nephrology and co-chaired the Kidney Disease Outcome Quality Initiative (K/DOQI) guidelines on Cardiovascular Disease in Dialysis Patients. He was also a member of the Steering Committee and the Principal Investigator of the Utah Clinical Center Network in the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) sponsored by the NIH.