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1420 Viceroy DrDallas, TX 75235
Phone+1 214-358-2300
Fax+1 214-366-6027
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Education & Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1982 - 1983
Methodist Health System DallasResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1982- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1980 - 1981
- Methodist Health System DallasResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1978
Certifications & Licensure
PR State Medical License 1982 - 2028
TX State Medical License 1979 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsEstimating glomerular filtration rate in kidney transplant recipients: considerations for selecting equations.Krishna A Agarwal, Ogechi M Adingwupu, Hocine Tighiouart, Shiyuan Miao, Marc Froissart
Kidney International. 2024-11-01 - 5 citationsPerformance of GFR Estimating Equations in Young Adults.Lesley A Inker, Hocine Tighiouart, Ogechi M Adingwupu, Derek K Ng, Michelle M Estrella
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2024-02-01 - 371 citationsKidney Transplantation as Primary Therapy for End-Stage Renal Disease: A National Kidney Foundation/Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (NKF/KDOQI™) ConferenceM. Abecassis, Stephen T. Bartlett, Allan J. Collins, Connie L. Davis, Francis L. Delmonico
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2008-03-01
Press Mentions
Dallas County Medical Society Names New CEONovember 1st, 2019- Conversation with: DCMS President Dr. Ruben Velez on Underserved Communities, Physician Burnout, and Healthcare FractionationAugust 7th, 2018
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