HOUSTON, TX, June 22, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Bruce C. Kone, Visiting Professor for the University of Texas, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in the treatment of acute kidney failure.

As a visiting professor for the University of Texas, Bruce C. Kone is responsible for medical education, research and patient care. Dr. Kone is a physician and scientist who serves as an associate editor of Clinical and Translational Science, and as an editorial board member of the American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology, the American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism, the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Kidney International, and the American Journal of Medicine. He has served on the Florida Tobacco Education and Use Prevention Advisory Council of the Florida Department of Health, on the board of the Memorial Hermann Healthcare System Physicians of Texas, and as the president and chairman of the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute. He was also the dean of the of the University of Florida College of Medicine. He became involved in his profession because of his interest in academic medicine, and he attributes his success to the support he receives from his mentors.

Dr. Kone received his MD from the University of Florida in 1983. He is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American College of Physicians, the American College of Clinical Pharmacology, the American Society of Nephrology, and the American Heart Association, Inc., and a member of the American Clinical and Climatological Association.

For more information about the University of Texas, visit http://www.utexas.edu.

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