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Mark Kasari MD

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

Accomplished Medical Director with a proven track record at Fresenius Medical Care NA, enhancing clinical service delivery through strategic planning and clinical quality improvement. As an expert in staff development and patient safety, I've led teams to exceed standards in nephrology care, making significant contributions to organizational growth. Skilled in practice management and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration for optimal patient outcomes. Diagnose disease causes, symptoms, and likely progression based on patient histories, examinations, and diagnostic testing. Diligent about addressing every need with a conscientious and detail-oriented approach and offering 21+ years of medical experience and a passion for helping patients improve health and wellness.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nephrologist

Carolina Kidney Care
07.2002 - Current
    • Conducted thorough evaluations of patients with acute kidney injury, providing timely diagnoses and appropriate interventions.
    • Mentored medical students and residents during their nephrology rotations, fostering strong clinical skills and enthusiasm for the specialty.
    • Developed educational materials for patients regarding kidney health and disease prevention, promoting proactive self-care behaviors.
    • Served as an expert resource for nursing staff on best practices in managing patients with renal conditions, promoting a collaborative care environment.
    • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients requiring renal replacement therapy, resulting in improved quality of life.

Medical Director

Fresenius Medical Care NA
01.2006 - Current
  • Led quality improvement initiatives resulting in enhanced clinical service delivery across departments.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of medical practices, ensuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
  • Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
  • Contributed to the growth and success of the organization by participating in regional and national conferences, sharing best practices with industry peers.

Education

Nephrology Fellowship - Nephrology

University of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
Iowa City, IA
06.2002

Categorical - Internal Medicine

University of Virginia
Roanoke, VA
06.2000

Internship - Internal Medicine

University of Virginia
Roanoke, VA
06.1998

M.D. -

Saba University of Medicine
Saba, Netherlands Antilles
06.1997

Bachelor of Science -

University of South Carolina Coastal College
Conway
06.1991

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Development
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
  • Practice Management
  • Patient Safety

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Nephrology section training by introducing EPIC software for inpatient notes and orders.
  • I collaborated with Nephrologists and administrators at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center and UNC Southeastern Regional Medical Center to create a nephrology-specific order sets and notes.

Affiliations

  • American Board of Internal Medicine 6/2000 to Present
  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Physicians
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
  • American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology

Certification

  • Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine 6/200- Present
  • Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine 6/2002 - Present
  • Nephrology, National Board of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Interventional Nephrology, American Society of Interventional Nephrology - 4/2011- Present

Medical Staff Committees

Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Board of Trustees 2013- 2016

Continuous Performance Improvement Committee 2004-2010 and 2022-2023

Committee Chair 2008- 2010

Bylaws Committee 2015 - Present

CME Committee 2006-2008

Residency Oversight 2004-2006

Patient Safety Committee 2009-2011 and 2015-2016

Credentials Committee 2010-2011

Critical Care Committee 2013-Present

Radiation Safety Committee 2011-2012

Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee 2011-2012

Medical Licensure

North Carolina Medical Board

South Carolina Medical Board

Publication

Publication

Epitope Mapping by Photobleaching Resonance Energy Transfer Measurements Using a Laser Scanning Microscope System

Biophysics Journal Biophysical Society, March 19 662-670

Presentations and Public Appearances

Value of Access Flow Surveillance by Conductivity Dialysance as a Screening Tool

Mark Kasari, Eduardo Lacson, Jr., Andrea Hooper, Ming Teng, Michael Lazarus, and R. Kent Webb

Carolina Kidney Care, Fayetteville, NC; and Fresenius Medical Care North America, Lexington, MA

National Kidney Foundation 2006 Spring Clinical Meetings Abstracts April 19-23, 2006 Chicago, IL

Professor in Action.

Virginia ACP-ASIM Meeting,

Roanoke, Virginia 2000

Clinicopathological Stamp.

Grand Rounds

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 2000

Non-secretory Multiple Myeloma

ACP-ASIM, Virginia Chapter Associates Conference.

Eastern Virginia Medical School 1999

Acquired Factor X Deficiency in a Patient with Macroglobulinemia.

ACP-ASIM Virginia Chapter Associates Conference

Eastern Virginia Medical School 1999

Sick Sinus Syndrome: Complication of a Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

ACP-ASIM, University of Virginia Medical Center 1998

Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Sulfasalazine

ACP-ASIM, University of Virginia Medical Center 1998

The localization of Bradykinin Binding Sites in the Rat Brain

Gordon Conference, San Diego, California 1993

Work Availability

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Timeline

Medical Director

Fresenius Medical Care NA
01.2006 - Current

Nephrologist

Carolina Kidney Care
07.2002 - Current

Nephrology Fellowship - Nephrology

University of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

Categorical - Internal Medicine

University of Virginia

Internship - Internal Medicine

University of Virginia

M.D. -

Saba University of Medicine

Bachelor of Science -

University of South Carolina Coastal College