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Aleksandra De Golovine, MD, loves talking to patients and getting to know who they are. She believes a genuine relationship between a patient and physician is essential to the diagnostic and healing process. Dr. De Golovine sincerely cares about her patients and wants them to live happy and healthy long lives.
Her practice is specialty trained to take care of adult and senior transplant patients and does not care for any other patient population. They have a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care and can utilize disciplines like social work and nutrition when they are needed.
Dr. De Golovine’s areas of interest include the evaluation of chronic kidney disease patients and patients with diabetes for kidney and pancreas transplant, management of kidney and pancreas transplant, patients in the acute post-transplant period, and management of post kidney and pancreas transplant patients for the life of the grafts.
She has been a transplant nephrologist since August of 2011 and the Medical Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, since April 2015.
Before this, Dr. De Golovine was a hospitalist for one year at Barnes Jewish Hospital, affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She cared for inpatient stem cell transplant patients.
Outside of work, she enjoys reading, walking and hiking, road trips, listening to music, and binging TV shows. She speaks English and Polish.
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