Department of Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
The Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston is dedicated to improving the health and welfare of all infants, children, and adolescents.


Faculty

Michael Braun MDMichael Braun MD

Director, Division of Pediatric Nephrology

Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Medicine

Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases, Brown Foundation Institute for Molecular Medicine
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Rita Swinford MDRita Swinford MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program

Director, End Stage Kidney Disease Program
Director, Pediatric Kidney Transplant Program
Medical Director, Children's Memorial Hermann Dialysis Unit
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Joshua Samuels MD, MPHJoshua Samuels MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine
Director, Houston Pediatric Adolescent Hypertension Program
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Nephrology Fellowship Program
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Scott Wenderfer MD, PhDScott Wenderfer MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor, Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases, Brown Foundation Institute for Molecular Medicine
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Nasreen Azam MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
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