PatricioAugustoPazminoMDPhD FACP FASN

Nephrology • El Paso, TX

Hypertension

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Office
1701 N Mesa St
Ste 101
El Paso, TX 79902
Phone+1 915-534-7755

Fax+1 915-534-7788

Summary

Dr. Patricio Pazmino is a nephrologist in El Paso, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare, El Paso Specialty Hospital, The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus, and The Hospitals of Providence Sierra Campus. He received his medical degree from Universidad Central del Ecuador School of Medicine and has been in practice 43 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hypertension and is experienced in hypertension, nutrition, general nephrology, transplant nephrology, and interventional nephrology.

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Nephrology, 1977 - 1979
University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 1975 - 1977
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of ChicagoInternship, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
Universidad Central del Ecuador School of MedicineClass of 1974
The Graduate College, University Of Illinois at the Medical CenterPh.D., Experimental Renal Pathology, With High Honors, 1968 - 1971
Gonzaga UniversityB.S., Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1967 - 1968
Instituto Nacional MejiaB.A., Humanities, 1956 - 1962

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1984 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2007 - 2020
CA State Medical License 1985 - 2000
IL State Medical License 1975 - 2000
OH State Medical License 1976 - 2000
MD State Medical License 1983 - 1991
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award Marquis Who's Who, 2019
America's Top Physicians The Consumer Research Council of America, 2003-2019
"Texas Super Doctor" Texas Monthly, 2006-2014
Delegate to TMA &/or TMAIT Board El Paso County Medical Society, 2003-2014
Commendation-Continuing Medical Education American Medical Association, 1983-2008
U.S. Delegate International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, 2006
Medical Delegate with American College of Physicians People to People Ambassador Program to China, 2004
Scientist of the Year Award International Biographical Centre (Cambridge, England), 2002
Lifetime Award International Biographical Centre (Cambridge, England), 2002
Distinguished Service Award American Heart Association, 1998
Regional Volunteer of the Year American Heart Association, 1997
Ecuadorean Academy of Medicine 1995
Special SWAHAP Award 1994
Fellow American College of Physicians, 1989
Fellow Interamerican College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1986
Resident's Award National Naval Medical Center, 1984
Physician Recognition Award American Medical Association, 1983
Best Research Papers Ecuadorean Association of Medical Students, 1972-1973
Best Student Colegio Eugenio Espejo, 1960
Who' s Who In Science and Engineering
Who's Who in The South
Men of Achievement (Cambridge, England)
Honorable Discharge United States Navy Reserve
Who's Who in Medicine
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in the World
Top Honors Instituto Nacional Mejia
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Current Concepts on Diabetic Nephropathy and 2014 Data on Diabetic Renal Failure in Texas.
Patricio A Pazmino
Texas Medicine. 2016-07-01
5 citations
Wegener's granulomatosis: prolonged patient survival after pneumonectomy and renal transplantation.
Prem K.G. Chandran, Roy First, Mark A. Weiss, Evelyn V. Hess, Wesley Alexander
American Journal of Nephrology. 1982-01-01
6 citations
Diabetic renal failure in Texas: influence of ethnicity and household income.
Patricio A Pazmino, Alice K Pazmiño
Texas Medicine. 2003-10-01

Journal Articles

Current Concepts on Diabetic Nephropathy and 2014 Data on Diabetic Renal Failure in Texas
Pazmiño PA, Texas Med, 7/1/2016
New Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
Pazmino PA, Mayo Clin Proc, 11/1/2015
Letter to the Editor, Inbox
Pazmino PA, Texas Medicine, 1/1/2015
Renal Risk Stratification with the New Oral Anticoagulants
Pazmino PA, Cleve Clin J Med, 1/1/2013
Dabigatran: A Nephrological Way Out
Pazmino PA, Am J Med, 1/1/2013
Ecuadorean Flower Photo
Pazmino PA, New Engl J Med, 1/1/2012
Dabigatran
Pazmino PA, Cleve Clin J Med, 1/1/2012
Dabigatran Associated Acute Renal Failure (DAARF)
Pazmino PA, Am J. Kidney Dis, 1/1/2012
Dabigatran Side effects: Nephrological Perspective and Opinion "Comments" on Article by R P Radecki Dabigatran: Uncharted Waters and Potential Harms
Pazmino PA, Ann Intern Med, 1/1/2012
Adverse Effects of Dabigatran
Pazmino PA, Ann Intern Med, 1/1/2012
Church of the Spilled Blood (Church of the Resurrection) Built 1883-1907 Photo, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Pazmino PA, Arch Intern Med, 1/1/2011
The Novodevichy Convent (New Convent of the Virgin) founded 1573 Photo, Moscow, Russia
Pazmino PA, Arch Intern Med, 1/1/2011
Long interdialytic interval and mortality
Pazmino PA, New Eng J Med, 1/1/2011
Influence of Hispanic Ethnicity and Diabetic Renal Disease
Pazmino PA, Am. J. Med., 1/1/2010
Clinical Targets in Diabetes Mellitus The Rule of 100's
Pazmino PA, Practical Diabetology, 1/1/2001
Treatment of Acute Hypernatremia with hemodialysis
Pazmino PA, Pazmino BP, Am J Nephrol, 1/1/1993
Dermatology, Nephrology and Pathology Quizzes
Pazmino PA, Resident and Staff Physician, 1/1/1991
Dermatology, Nephrology and Pathology Quizzes (34 (12):65)
Pazmino PA, Resident and Staff Physician, 1/1/1988
Ketoprofen-Induced Irreversible Renal Failure
Pazmino PA, Pazmino PB, Nephron, 1/1/1988
Topical tretinoin for photoaged skin (Letter to the editor - Case Report)
Pazmino PA, JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), 1/1/1988
Acute Renal Failure, Skin Rash and Eosinophilia Associated with Aztreonam
Pazmino PA, Am J Nephrol, 1/1/1988
Dermatology, Nephrology and Pathology Quizzes (34 (12):36)
Pazmino PA, Resident and Staff Physician, 1/1/1988
Human erythrocyte histamine n-methyltransferase: radiochemical microassay and biochemical properties
Van Loon J, Pazmino PA, Weinshilboum RM, Clin Chim Acta, 1/1/1985
Human erythrocyte (RBC) Histamine N-Methyltrasnferase (HNMT)
Van Loon JA, Pazmino PA, Weinshilboum RM, The Pharmacologist, 1/1/1985
Correlation of low and high affinity thiol methyltransferase and phenol methyltransferase activities in human erythrocyte membranes
Keith RA, Abraham RT, Pazmino PA, Weinshilboum RM, Clin Chim Acta, 1/1/1983
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Books/Book Chapters

Trauma
Chapter: Insuficiencia Renal Aguda
Page 665 - 678Pazmino PA, Pazmino PREditors: Rodriguez A and Ferrada R.Sociedad Panamericana de Trauma1997

Other

Diabetic Nephropathy 2015.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2015
The Need For Renal Risk Stratification When Using The New Oral Anticoagulants.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2015
The Real Effects of Malpractice Reform in Texas.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
El Paso, Tx - 1/1/2015
Polycystic Kidney Disease: Genes, Therapy and a New HBO Hypothesis.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2014
President's Comment: Happy Holidays and Best Wishes for 2014.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2013
President's Comments: Learn, Look, Listen, Live, Limit, Love, Lead, Laugh and just Say No.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2013
President's Comments: Get Involved. Make a Difference.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2013
President's Comments: New Year. New Mission. New Vision.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2013
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. Why should we be concerned? Part 2.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2012
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. Why should we be concerned? Part 1.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2012
Red Square: Cathedral of the Intercession of the Virgin (Cathedral of Saint Basil the Blessed) Built 1555-1161. Architect: Barma and Postnick. Moscow, Russia. (Cover P...
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2012
Dabigatran Associated Acute Renal Failure (DAARF).
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2011
Rhabdomyolysis 2009.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2009
P Pazmino's Diabetes Mellitus: Rule of 100's. (Rapid Response for Watkins)
Pazmino PA, BMJ.com
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/eletters326
1/1/2008
Arsenic Intoxication: The good, the bad and the ugly.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2007
Metformin Associated Lactic Acidosis. A Very Real Phenomenon.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Physician
1/1/2006
Fatal Hyperphosphatemia and Severe Electrolyte Disorders following Oral Sodium Phosphate Overdose.
Pazmino PA, Pazmino CLR, El Paso Physician
1/1/2005
Waste of Tax Money.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Times (6B)
1/16/2003
Diabetic Nephropathy 2003.
Pazmino PA, Pazmino AK, Physicians & Patients
1/1/2003
Diabetic Nephropathy in Texas: Influence of Ethnicity and Household Income.
Pazmino PA, Pazmino AK, The El Paso Physician
1/1/2002
Diabetes Mellitus: Rule of 100's.
Pazmino PA, The El Paso Physician
1/1/2000
Diabetic Nephropathy.
Pazmino PA, Pazmino AK, The El Paso Physician
1/1/2000
President's Message: Stroke Kills! Are you at Risk?
Pazmino PA, El Paso Heart Beat
1/1/1997
President's Message: Get Involved...Make the Difference.
Pazmino PA, El Paso Heart Beat
1/1/1996
Enjoying the best of two worlds.
Tewksbury A (Pazmino PA), Mayo Alumni 32
1/1/1996
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Professional Memberships

American College of Physicians - ACP
Fellow
American Society of Nephrology - ASN
Fellow
American Medical Association - AMA
Member
Ecuadorean Academy of Medicine
Fellow
InterAmerican College of Physicians & Surgeon
Fellow

Other Languages

Spanish

External Links

Marquis Who'sWhohttp://www.ltachievers.com