Nephrology

Dinushika Mohottige, MD

Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine
Campus mail 200 Morris Street, 3rd Floor, Durham, NC 27701
Phone (919) 684-8111
Email address dm26@dm.duke.edu

Education and Training

  • Fellowship in Nephrology, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, 2016 - 2017
  • Internal Medicine Residency, Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, 2013 - 2016
  • M.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, School of Medicine, 2013
  • M.P.H., University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 2008

Publications

Mohottige, Dinushika, L Ebony Boulware, Chandra Ford, Camara Jones, and Keith Norris. “Use of Race in Kidney Research and Medicine.” Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, November 17, 2021. https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.04890421.

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34789476
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Harding, Ceshae, Patti L. Ephraim, Clemontina A. Davenport, Lisa M. McElroy, Dinushika Mohottige, Nicole DePasquale, Joseph Lunyera, and L. E. Boulware. “ASSOCIATION OF AGE AND GENDER WITH CONCERNS ABOUT LIVE DONOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 36:S57–S57, 2021.

Scholars@Duke

Boulware, L Ebony, Debra L. Sudan, Tara S. Strigo, Patti L. Ephraim, Clemontina A. Davenport, Jane F. Pendergast, Iris Pounds, et al. “Transplant social worker and donor financial assistance to increase living donor kidney transplants among African Americans: The TALKS Study, a randomized comparative effectiveness trial.” Am J Transplant 21, no. 6 (June 2021): 2175–87. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16403.

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33210831
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Mohottige, Dinushika, Clarissa J. Diamantidis, Keith C. Norris, and L Ebony Boulware. “Racism and Kidney Health: Turning Equity Into a Reality.” Am J Kidney Dis 77, no. 6 (June 2021): 951–62. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.01.010.

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33639186
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Boulware, L Ebony, and Dinushika Mohottige. “The Seen and the Unseen: Race and Social Inequities Affecting Kidney Care.” Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 16, no. 5 (May 8, 2021): 815–17. https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.12630820.

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33441464
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DePasquale, Nicole, Matthew J. Ellis, Debra L. Sudan, Patti L. Ephraim, Lisa M. McElroy, Dinushika Mohottige, Clemontina A. Davenport, et al. “African Americans' discussions about living-donor kidney transplants with family or friends: Who, what, and why not?” Clin Transplant 35, no. 4 (April 2021): e14222. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.14222.

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33423353
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Boulware, L Ebony, Tanjala S. Purnell, and Dinushika Mohottige. “Systemic Kidney Transplant Inequities for Black Individuals: Examining the Contribution of Racialized Kidney Function Estimating Equations.” Jama Netw Open 4, no. 1 (January 4, 2021): e2034630. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.34630.

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33443577
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Bourmont, Shalila S. de, Arun Burra, Sarah S. Nouri, Neveen El-Farra, Dinushika Mohottige, Caroline Sloan, Sarah Schaeffer, Jodi Friedman, and Alicia Fernandez. “Resident Physician Experiences With and Responses to Biased Patients.” Jama Netw Open 3, no. 11 (November 2, 2020): e2021769. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.21769.

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33226429
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Sloan, Caroline E., Judy Zhong, Dinushika Mohottige, Rasheeda Hall, Clarissa J. Diamantidis, Leight E. Boulware, and Virginia Wang. “Fragmentation of care as a barrier to optimal ESKD management.” Semin Dial 33, no. 6 (November 2020): 440–48. https://doi.org/10.1111/sdi.12929.

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33128300
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Roberts, John K., Norman W. Seay, Dinushika Mohottige, Aimee Zaas, and Myles Wolf. “The Nephrology Immersion Classroom for Internal Medicine Residents.” Kidney360 1, no. 10 (October 29, 2020): 1058–65. https://doi.org/10.34067/kid.0001882020.

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