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Office
7200 Cambridge St
Fl 10
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-798-1750Fax+1 713-798-4693
Summary
- I am dual certified in internal medicine and endocrinology by ABIM. Currently, I am working for Envision Healthcare as staff physician. I enjoy general endocrinology and general internal medicine, which I also work at Urgent Care/Emergency Rooms doing locums. I believe in delivering the best medical care to my patients, and enjoy the fun journey of pursuing excellence!
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2015 - 2017
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
Texas College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
TX State License 2011 - 2025- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
- American Board of Internal MedicineDiplomat
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sub-specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Diplomat
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Most Courteous Physician of the Year Baylor St. Luke’s Vintage Hospital, 2023
- Baylor College of Medicine Department of Medicine 2nd Annual Conference Best Oral Presentation Baylor College of Medicine, 2023
- Physician of the Month Houston Willowbrook Methodist Hospital, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsColovesical fistula in men with chronic urinary tract infection: A diagnostic challenge.Risheng Xu, Austin Vaughan, Mitchell Fagan, Dylan P Schumacher, Verra Wekullo
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2023-03-01 - 3 citationsFrank's sign: a coronary artery disease predictor.Risheng Xu, John Pham
BMJ Case Reports. 2014-07-15 - 1 citationsMedical image. A murmur and a bleed: the Heyde syndrome.Smita I Negi, Risheng Xu, Aashish Anand
The New Zealand Medical Journal. 2013-03-15
Journal Articles
- Is it simple UTI or staghorn renal calculus with xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis and reno-colic fistulaXu, R., Azimuddin B, Practical Gastroenterology, 8/2015
- How the latest evidence from clinical research informs patient careStephens, B. W., De Golovine, A. M., Xu, R. and Molony, D. A., Dialysis & Transplantation, 10/17/2011
- Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator reduces incidence of catheter malfunction and bacteremiaSargsyan, L. A., Xu, R., Romero, A., Stephens, B. W. and Molony, D. A., Dialysis & Transplantation, 6/1/2011
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Abstracts/Posters
- A Rare Case of a Dopamine-Predominant Vagal Paraganglioma.Xu R, Shah N, Urban R., Endocrine Society Annual Meeting & Expo, Chicago, IL, 3/17/2018
- Ectopic Thyroid Gland: The concern for malignancy potential.Xu R, Gonzalez AL, Pine HS, Annamalai P, McKinney KH, Thukuntla S., American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress, Austin, TX, 5/3/2017
- Addressing High Fracture Risk in Patients with Osteopeniaat UTMB: Incorporating FRAX Tool Assessment into Medical Decision-Making.Xu R, Caga-Anan C, Gogineni S, Tran A, Cesani F, McKinney K, Belalcazar LM., University of Texas Medical Branch 2016 Quality and Research Forum, Galveston, TX, 5/19/2016
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin)
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