ChandanVangalaMDMS

Nephrology • Houston, TX

BCM Associate Professor

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Office
1 Baylor Plz
Houston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-798-8350

Fax+1 713-794-7218

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineResearch, 2016 - 2018
Baylor College of MedicineMS, Clinical Investigation, 2016 - 2018
Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2015 - 2017
Temple University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012 - 2015
Texas A&M; Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2012
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Hip Fracture Risk among Hemodialysis-Dependent Patients Prescribed Opioids and Gabapentinoids.
Chandan Vangala, Jingbo Niu, Maria E. Montez-Rath, Jingyin Yan, Sankar D. Navaneethan
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2020-05-05
4 citations
The case for a ketogenic diet in the management of kidney disease.
Shaminie J Athinarayanan, Caroline G P Roberts, Chandan Vangala, Greeshma K Shetty, Amy L McKenzie
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care. 2024-04-27
20 citations
Evidence of nickel and other trace elements and their relationship to clinical findings in acute Mesoamerican Nephropathy: A case-control analysis.
Rebecca S. B. Fischer, Jason M. Unrine, Chandan Vangala, Wayne T. Sanderson, Sreedhar Mandayam
Plos One. 2020-11-10

Journal Articles

Proton Pump Inhibitors, Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists, and Hip Fracture Risk Among Patients on Hemodialysis
William E Mitch, Colin R Lenihan, Chandan Vangala, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Press Mentions

CSI-Style Scientific Investigation Finds Answers for Mesoamerican NephropathyDecember 10th, 2020
There’s a Mysterious Kidney Illness Killing Undocumented WorkersNovember 22nd, 2019
PPI Use in the Hemodialysis Population Hikes Bone Fracture RiskAugust 7th, 2019
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