Samir S. Patel MD
Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Hypertension, Renal Imaging
Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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50 Irving Street, NWBuilding 6 , Renal Care CenterWashington, DC 20422
Phone+1 202-741-2277
Fax+1 202-518-4701
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Summary
- Associate Professor of Medicine, The George Washington University (GWU) 2001-now; Training Program Director, Nephrology 2006-2016. GWU Medical Faculty Associates 2001- 2016. Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) staff nephrologist 2016-now. Chief, Renal Section VAMC 2018- now.
Clinical Expertise
- Kidney and Bladder Ultrasonography
Education & Training
George Washington UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 1999 - 2001- George Washington UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1995
Northwestern UniversityBA, Biology, 1987 - 1991
Certifications & Licensure
DC State Medical License 1998 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Higher Risk of Kidney Failure Associated With Angiotensin Receptor Blockers vs ACE Inhibitors in Patients With Heart Failure.Hans J Moore, Wen-Chih Wu, Paul A Heidenreich, Patrick Rossignol, Samir S Patel
The American Journal of Medicine. 2025-05-24 - 1 citationsRenin Angiotensin Inhibition and Lower Risk of Kidney Failure in Patients with Heart Failure.Samir S Patel, Venkatesh K Raman, Sijian Zhang, Helen M Sheriff, Gregg C Fonarow
The American Journal of Medicine. 2025-05-07 - 2 citationsLower Risk of Death and Kidney Failure Associated with Higher Target (vs Below-Target) Doses of RAS Inhibitors in Octogenarians with HFrEF.Mo-Kyung Sin, Richard M Allman, Charles Faselis, Wilbert S Aronow, Cynthia J Brown
The American Journal of Medicine. 2025-04-01
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