Dr. Castillo-Lugo given Methodist Dallas Hospital Fellowship Award June 20, 2016 By DNA Admin Congratulations to Jose A. Castillo-Lugo, MD as the recipient of the Teaching Award of the Year presented by Methodist Dallas Hospital Fellowship. Dr. Castillo was honored with this distinguished award … Continued
Dr. Roberto L. Collazo-Maldonado Honored with 2016 Internal Medicine Most Valuable Volunteer Faculty Member Award by Methodist Dallas Hospital June 20, 2016 By DNA Admin Congratulations to Roberto L. Collazo-Maldonado, MD, FACP as the recipient of the 2016 Internal Medicine Most Valuable Volunteer Faculty Member Award presented by Methodist Dallas Hospital. Dr. Collazo currently serves as … Continued
Dr. Charles T. Owens Honored with Second Outstanding Teacher Award by Baylor University Medical Center June 20, 2016 By DNA Admin Congratulations to Charles T. Owens, II, MD as the recipient of his second Outstanding Teacher Award presented by Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) at Dallas. Each year, the BUMC internal … Continued
NKF Recognized Regional Renal Dietitian – Region 4: Nadiya Lakhani, RDN, CSR, LD April 27, 2016 By DNA Admin Congratulations to Nadiya Lakhani, RDN, CSR, LD for receiving the Council on Renal Nutrition (CRN) Recognized Regional Renal Dietitian Award for Region 4 during the National Kidney Foundation 2016 Spring Clinical … Continued
OPTN/UNOS Patient Affairs Committee Appoints Mary Beth Callahan as Regional 4 Representative April 15, 2016 By DNA Admin Congratulations to Mary Beth Callahan, ACSW, LCSW on her appointment as the Regional 4 representative to the OPTN/UNOS Patient Affairs Committee. OPTN/UNOS committees work together to achieve key strategic plan … Continued
DNA Presents to Local Medical Community April 4, 2016 By DNA Admin Several Dallas Nephrology Associates (DNA) physicians recently presented at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) primary care physician education program, CKDinform: Early Detection and Prevention, on April 2, 2016 at the … Continued
2016 NKF Presentation March 14, 2016 By DNA Admin Sandra M. Lauriat, MD, FACP and Freda L. Levy, MD, FACP of Dallas Nephrology Associates recently presented “Everyday Heroes Living with Kidney Disease” at the National Kidney Foundation’s Patient & … Continued
A Case of MPGN Caused by MGRS February 10, 2016 By DNA Admin By Nilson Feliz, MD, Manuel Fernandez, MD, Lisa M. Sebastian, MD, Roberto L. Collazo-Maldonado, MD, FACP A 60-year old African American man was referred for evaluation of nephrotic syndrome. His … Continued
Screening for Chronic Kidney Disease February 10, 2016 By DNA Admin By Harold Szerlip, MD MS(ED), FACP, FCCP, FASN, FNKF, CCRP and Bernard V. Fischbach, MD, CCRP Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a general term for diverse disorders affecting kidney structure … Continued
Blood Pressure Management in the Post-SPRINT: The Race Is On February 9, 2016 By DNA Admin By Harold Szerlip, MD MS(ED), FACP, FCCP, FASN, FNKF, CCRP Get ready for a significant change in the hypertension guideline. The SPRINT trial, which compared intensive treatment for hypertension (< … Continued