BiruhTesfaWorkenehMD

Nephrology • Houston, TX

Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine

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Office
1515 Holcombe Blvd

Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-792-2340

Fax+1 713-745-0105

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2007
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2005
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2005 - Present
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
LA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
MS State Medical License 2023 - 2025
OK State Medical License 2023 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology

Clinical Trials

A Study Comparing Dulaglutide With Insulin Glargine on Glycemic Control in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and Moderate or Severe Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Start of enrollment: 2012 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

185 citations
Nephrotoxicity of immune checkpoint inhibitors beyond tubulointerstitial nephritis: single-center experience
Omar Mamlouk, Umut Selamet, Shana Machado, Maen Abdelrahim, William F Glass
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2019-01-06
17 citations
Hyponatremia in the cancer patient
Biruh Workeneh, Kenar D. Jhaveri, Helbert Rondon-Berrios
Kidney International. 2020-10-01
26 citations
KDIGO Controversies Conference on onco-nephrology: understanding kidney impairment and solid-organ malignancies, and managing kidney cancer
Camillo Porta, Aristotelis Bamias, Farhad R. Danesh, Alicja Dębska-Ślizień, Maurizio Gallieni
Kidney International. 2020-11-01

Professional Memberships

American Society of Nephrology - ASN
Fellow