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Pediatric Nephrologists in Houston, TX

We care for infants, children, and adolescents with all forms of kidney disease and high blood pressure.

We provide a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care – our physicians, nurses, pharmacists, nutritionists, and social workers work together to provide the best care for every child. We work in close affiliation with pediatric urology, pediatric radiology, renal pathology, pediatric cardiology, vascular surgery, and transplant surgery divisions.

Our nephrologists remain at the forefront of techniques for treatment through research in hypertension, dialysis, and transplantation. Ongoing research studies focus on managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) and high blood pressure. We collaborate with most national and some international pediatric research networks to better understand how to manage our patients and their disorders.

Our specialties and programs include general nephrology, dialysis, renal transplant, hypertension, tuberous sclerosis, renal oncology, and prenatal consultations.

Our team has expertise in:

  • Acute kidney injury
  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD) & End stage renal disease (ESRD)
  • Acute dialysis
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis
  • Kidney transplantation
  • Kidney biopsy
  • Blood and protein in the urine (hematuria/proteinuria)
  • Early prevention of diabetic kidney disease
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Cystic kidney disease
  • Lupus nephritis
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Genetic kidney diseases
  • Kidney stones
  • Renal tubular disorders
  • Acidosis and electrolyte disorders
  • UT Physicians Multispecialty – Bellaire
    6700 West Loop South, Suite 520
    Bellaire, TX 77401
    (713) 572-8122
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    Healthcare providers specializing in Pediatric Nephrology at UT Physicians Multispecialty – Bellaire

    Provider Profile for Joshua A. Samuels, MD Joshua A. Samuels, MD
  • UT Physicians Pediatric Center – Memorial City
    929 Gessner, Suite 2440
    Houston, TX 77024
    (713) 486-6650
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    Healthcare providers specializing in Pediatric Nephrology at UT Physicians Pediatric Center – Memorial City

    Provider Profile for Joshua A. Samuels, MD Joshua A. Samuels, MD
  • UT Physicians Pediatric Center – Bay Area
    17150 El Camino Real
    Houston, TX 77058
    (713) 486-6425
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  • UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists – Texas Medical Center
    6410 Fannin Street, Suite 500
    Houston, TX 77030
    (832) 325-6516
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    Healthcare providers specializing in Pediatric Nephrology at UT Physicians Pediatric Specialists – Texas Medical Center

    Provider Profile for Sonal Bhatnagar, MD Sonal Bhatnagar, MD
    Provider Profile for Joyce P. Samuel, MD Joyce P. Samuel, MD
    Provider Profile for Joshua A. Samuels, MD Joshua A. Samuels, MD
    Provider Profile for Rita D. Swinford, MD Rita D. Swinford, MD
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