Male 61 years


Dr. Michael D Rokaw, MD



Internal Medicine   -  Louisiana,  Shreveport

 Overview

Dr. Michael D Rokaw, MD works in Shreveport, Louisiana is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Nephrology and graduated University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Rokaw is affiliated with CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System, Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center, Willis Knighton Medical Center and practicing for 35 years

 Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology

 Conditions

• Acidosis
• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Arterial Aneurysm Surgery
• Arterial Line Insertion
• Avascular Necrosis
• Breast Atrophy
• Bursa Injection
• Calcaneus Fracture
• Cervical Dysplasia
• Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
  ...
• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
• Chronic Pain Management
• Dystonia Musculorum Deformans, Type 2
• Dystonia, Focal, Task-Specific (FTSD)
• Epilepsy, Benign, Familial, Infantile Epilepsy
• Fear of Getting Married
• Goiter
• Hernia Repair
• Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
• Hyperkalemic Renal Tubular Acidosis
• Hypotony of Eye
• Hypovolemia
• Immunodeficiency Syndromes
• Lithotripsy
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Mammosite Catheter Insertion
• Mood Changes
• Mood Disorder Due to a General Medical Condition
• Neck Surgery
• Neurostimulator Implantation
• Neurovascular Surgical Services
• Nondependent Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
• NovaSure® Ablation
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle
• Ovarian Carcinosarcoma
• Pacemaker Therapy for Heart Failure
• Polyneuropathy
• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Quadriceps Tendon Repair
• Radiation Proctitis
• Radiation-Related Neoplasm
• Radiesse® Injections
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Lung Disease
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Skin Dimpling
• Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
• Sports Medicine Related Procedures
• Substance Withdrawal
• Sunburn
• Telogen Effluvium
• Tumor
• Venous Insufficiency
• Visual Field Loss
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 Procedures

• Acidosis
• Acute Glomerulonephritis
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Alkalosis
• Amyloidosis
• Anemia
• Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
• Calcium Metabolism Disorders
• Chronic Glomerulonephritis
• Chronic Kidney Diseases
  ...
• Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
• Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
• Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
• Cryoglobulinemia
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• Electrolyte Disorders
• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Gout
• Hemodialysis
• Hepatitis B - Immune Response
• Hepatorenal Syndrome
• Hungry Bone Syndrome
• Hydronephrosis
• Hypercalcemia
• Hyperkalemia
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Hypertension
• Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
• Hypokalemia
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
• Iron Metabolism Disorders
• Kidney Disease
• Kidney Failure
• Kidney Stones
• Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders
• Nephritis and Nephropathy
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
• Proteinuria
• Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
• Renal Hyperparathyroidism
• Renal Osteodystrophy
• Sarcoidosis
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Small Kidney
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Systemic Sclerosis
• Systemic Vasculitis
• Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
• Vasculitis
• Vitamin D Deficiency
• Wegener's Granulomatosis
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

 Years Since Graduation

  • 35

 Education & Training

Medical School

University At Buffalo State University Of New York School Of Medicine

Buffalo, NY, United States

Graduated: 1988

 Awards

1   American College of Physicians
2   American Society of Nephrology
3   CarboxylMethylation of the Beta subunit of XeNaC regulates Channel activity A6. 1. Michael D. Rokaw, J. Wang, R. Edinger, O.A. Weisz, D. Hui,P. Middleton, V. Shylyonsky, B.K. Berdiev, D. Eaton, I. Ismailov, D. Eaton, D. Benos, J.P. Johnson.
4   Edinger, R.S., Rokaw, M.D., Johnson, J.P.,
5   John P. Johnson and Michael D. Rokaw:
6   John P. Johnson and Michael D. Rokaw: Claudio Ronco and Rinaldo Bellomo, editors. Springer
7   Michael D. Rokaw, and John P. Johnson. Rapamycin inhibits Protein Kinase C activity and stimulates sodium transport in A6 cells. J. Biol chem 271:32468-32479 (1996)
8   Michael D. Rokaw, Dale J. Benos, Paul M. Palevsky, Sonia A. Cunningham, Michael E. West, and John P. Johnson.
9   Michael D. Rokaw, Erdal Sarac, Eric Lechman, Michael West, Joseph Angeski, John P. Johnson, and Mark L. Zeidel.
10   Michael D. Rokaw, Michael West, Paul M. Palevsky, John P. Johnson. Amer. J. Physiol: Cell Physiology. C194-202
11   Morris, D.J., Latif, S.A., Rokaw, M.D., Watlington, C.O., Johnson, J.P. A second enzyme protecting mineralocorticoid receptors from glucocorticoid Occupancy. Am. J. Physiol C1245-52 (1998)
12   National Kidney Foundation
13   Patients with Chronic Kidney disease and End Stage Kidney Disease rising in Caddo and across the United States. This is in part secondary to the diabetes and obesity epidemic.
14   Poland, P.A., Kinlugh, C.L., Rokaw, M.D., Margarian-Blander, J., Finn, O.J.,and Hughey, R.P.,

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Northwest Louisiana Nephrology
1800 Buckner Street
Louisiana (LA)
Shreveport
71101
 Phone:(318) 227-8899

Other Office Locations

 Northwest Louisiana Nephrology
3300 Al Bicknell Drive
Louisiana (LA)
Shreveport
71103
 Phone:(318) 631-1584

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Northwest Louisiana Nephrology, 1800 Buckner Street, Shreveport, Louisiana (LA), 71101




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • BlueConnect HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Humana
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Navigate HMO
  • Navigate POS
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System photo


CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System

1 Saint Mary Place Louisiana LA, Shreveport, 71101

CHRISTUS Schumpert Health System is a non-profit hospital located in Shreveport, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.



Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center photo


Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center

2400 Hospital Drive Louisiana LA, Bossier City, 71111

Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center is a hospital located in Bossier City, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 9 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 9 procedures.



Willis Knighton Medical Center photo


Willis Knighton Medical Center

2600 Greenwood Road Louisiana LA, Shreveport, 71103

Willis Knighton Medical Center is a hospital located in Shreveport, LA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 3 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures.



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