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Office
2510 Westridge Street
Houston, TX 77054Phone+1 713-523-4438Fax+1 713-737-8100
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1997
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- LA State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- IL State Medical License 2010 - 2023
- WI State Medical License 1997 - 2021
- TN State Medical License 1993 - 2004
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
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Clinical Trials
- Rituximab Desensitization Therapy for Patients on the Waiting List for Kidney Transplant Start of enrollment: 2005 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 54 citationsUrine Metabolite Profiles Predictive of Human Kidney Allograft Status.Karsten Suhre, Joseph E. Schwartz, Vijay K. Sharma, Qiuying Chen, John R. Lee
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2016-02-01 - 26 citationsThe demise of islet allotransplantation in the United States: A call for an urgent regulatory update.Piotr Witkowski, Louis H. Philipson, Dixon B. Kaufman, Lloyd E. Ratner, Marwan S Abouljoud
American Journal of Transplantation. 2021-04-01 - 47 citationsOpportunities for shared decision making in kidney transplantation.Elisa J. Gordon, Zeeshan Butt, Sally E. Jensen, A. Lok-Ming Lehr, John E. Franklin
American Journal of Transplantation. 2013-05-01
Press Mentions
- Former Surgeon Resigns National Academies Panel Post Amid Conflict of Interest InquiriesSeptember 20th, 2021
- UChicago Medicine Performs Historic Back-to-Back Triple-Organ TransplantsJanuary 4th, 2019
- Why Kidney Transplants Are Harder to GetJanuary 26th, 2016
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