Mukoso Ozieh, MD, MSCR

Assistant Professor

Locations

Nephrology

Contact Information

mozieh@mcw.edu

Biography

Dr. Mukoso Ozieh is an adult nephrologist at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She completed her internal medicine residency training at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, and a Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR) degree at the Medical University of South Carolina during her nephrology fellowship under a T32 grant.

Research Interests

Dr. Ozieh’s research interest is in health disparities and healthcare utilization as it relates to health outcomes among minorities with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly diabetes-related kidney disease. She is focused on lifestyle interventions to prevent or delay progression of CKD and is also interested in the interplay among psychosocial factors, race/ethnicity, and health outcomes for chronic diseases. She is currently the principal investigator for two ongoing studies at the Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Additionally, Dr. Ozieh is interested in global health research in chronic kidney disease especially to better understand the prevalence of CKD, improve awareness, and to provide screening and education in developing countries.

Assessing the relationship between food insecurity and mortality among U.S. adults.

(Walker RJ, Chawla A, Garacci E, Williams JS, Mendez C, Ozieh MN, Egede LE.) Ann Epidemiol. 2019 Apr;32:43-48.
Preferences for Health Information Technologies Among US Adults: Analysis of the Health Information National Trends Survey.

(Asan O, Cooper Ii F, Nagavally S, Walker RJ, Williams JS, Ozieh MN, Egede LE.) J Med Internet Res. 2018 Oct 18;20(10):e277.
Differential relationship between colorectal cancer and diabetes in a nationally representative sample of adults.

(Restifo D, Williams JS, Garacci E, Walker RJ, Ozieh MN, Egede LE.) J Diabetes Complications. 2018 Sep;32(9):819-823.
Ethnic and geographic variations in multimorbidty: Evidence from three large cohorts.

(Gebregziabher M, Ward RC, Taber DJ, Walker RJ, Ozieh M, Dismuke CE, Axon RN, Egede LE.) Soc Sci Med. 2018 08;211:198-206.
Trends in healthcare expenditure in United States adults with chronic kidney disease: 2002-2011.

(Ozieh MN, Bishu KG, Dismuke CE, Egede LE.) BMC Health Serv Res. 2017 05 22;17(1):368.
Geographic variation in access among adults with kidney disease: evidence from medical expenditure panel survey, 2002-2011.

(Ozieh MN, Bishu KG, Walker RJ, Campbell JA, Egede LE.) BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 10 18;16(1):585.
Does African American Race Impact Statin Efficacy in Renal Transplant Outcomes?

(Ozieh MN, Taber DJ, Egede LE.) Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 Dec;94(49):e2283.
Trends in health care expenditure in U.S. adults with diabetes: 2002-2011.

(Ozieh MN, Bishu KG, Dismuke CE, Egede LE.) Diabetes Care. 2015 Oct;38(10):1844-51.
Medical care expenditures associated with chronic kidney disease in adults with diabetes: United States 2011.

(Ozieh MN, Dismuke CE, Lynch CP, Egede LE.) Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2015 Jul;109(1):185-90.

Ozieh Mukoso, MD, MSCR