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Floyd Rector

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Floyd Rector
Alma mater
Scientific career
FieldsNephrology
Institutions

Floyd Rector is a nephrologist and emeritus professor of medicine.

Rector was recruited to UT Southwestern as a medical student by Donald Seldin. He did a fellowship at the NIH studying acid-base metabolism[1] for two years before returning to the faculty at UTSW.[2]

Rector was chief of the division of nephrology at UCSF Parnassus from 1973 to 1989, where he became chair of the department of medicine until 1995.[3]

Rector was elected president of the American Society of Nephrology in 1976.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "An introduction to acid-base balance in health and disease,by Chris Higgins June 2004 on Acutecaretesting.org".
  2. ^ "Donald Seldin – An Interview | Neil Kurtzman". medicine-opera.com.
  3. ^ a b "UCSF Division of Nephrology | Floyd Rector, MD". nephrology.ucsf.edu.