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Office
1 Baylor Plaza
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 713-798-7847Fax+1 719-888-1868
Education & Training
- Case Western Reserve UniversityMS, Clinical Research, 2010 - 2012
- University of RochesterFellowship, Nephrology, 2006 - 2008
- Rochester Regional Health/Unity Hospital (Rochester)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2002 - 2006
- University of South CarolinaMS, Public Health, 2001 - 2002
- Madras Medical CollegeClass of 2000
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- TX State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2008 - 2016
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2008
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- Fellow (ASNF) American Society of Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Effects of Intentional Weight Loss Interventions in Chronic Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2010 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- KDOQI US Commentary on the KDIGO 2024 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of CKD.Sankar D Navaneethan, Nisha Bansal, Kerri L Cavanaugh, Alexander Chang, Susan Crowley
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2025-02-01 - Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Discontinuation in Patients with CKD.L Parker Gregg, Peter A Richardson, Vijay Nambi, Laura A Petersen, Michael E Matheny
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2025-01-01 - ASN Kidney Health Guidance on the Management of Obesity in Persons Living with Kidney Diseases.T Alp Ikizler, Holly J Kramer, Srinivasan Beddhu, Alex R Chang, Allon N Friedman
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-11-01
Journal Articles
- Dialysis Modality and Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients with ESRDJose J Perez, Medha Airy, Sankar D Navaneethan, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Lectures
- What Markers Should I Follow in My Hospitalized Heart Failure Patient: The Nephrologists Perspective2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Cardiorenal Syndrome in Heart Failure: Balancing the Needs of the Heart and Kidney2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
Press Mentions
- Pulmonary Hypertension in CKD and Risk of Adverse Events and MortalityJanuary 31st, 2022
- Highlights from the November 2021 IssueNovember 1st, 2021
- Highlights from the January 2021 IssueJanuary 6th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- KDIGOMember
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