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Farhad Rahimi-Danesh, MD, Nephrology, Houston, TX

Farhad Rahimi Rahimi-Danesh MD

Acute Renal Failure, Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Critical Care


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  • 1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030

  • Phone+1 713-792-6161

  • Fax+1 713-745-7296

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Summary

  • Dr. Farhad Danesh is a nephrologist based in Houston, TX. He completed his internal medicine residency at Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital from 1993 to 1996 and his nephrology fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University from 1996 to 1999. He graduated from Universidad de Alcala in 1989. Dr. Danesh has several recent publications, including studies on nephrotoxicity and diabetic kidney disease, with work published in journals such as Physiological Genomics and Nature Communications. His research has been cited in other publications multiple times. He received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from Epic Systems Corporation in 2011-2012.

Education & Training

  • McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
    McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 1996 - 1999
  • Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital
    Louis A Weiss Memorial HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Universidad de Salamanca
    Universidad de SalamancaClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 2024 - 2027
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2027
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • Nephrology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • CircRNA, lncRNA, eRNA, and miRNA: New Functions of Noncoding RNAs 
    American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/9/2019
  • Mitochondrial Dynamics and Dysfunction in Metabolic Disease 
    American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 - Washington, D.C. - 11/7/2019

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