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Horacio Adrogue, MD, Nephrology, Houston, TX, Houston Methodist Hospital

HoracioEstebanAdrogueMD

Nephrology Houston, TX

Chronic Renal Failure & Dialysis, Glomerular Disease, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

President, Apex Kidney Care

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Summary

  • Dr. Horacio Adrogue is a nephrologist in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in chronic renal failure & dialysis, glomerular disease, and kidney & pancreas transplantation and is experienced in hypertension, general nephrology, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, and transplant nephrology.

Education & Training

  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaFellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2003
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaResidency, Internal Medicine, 1997 - 2001
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School
    University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical SchoolBA, Psychology, 1987 - 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1999 - 2004
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
  • American Society of NephrologyFellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Nominated for Osler Teaching Award UTMB, 2009
  • Nominated for Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award Baylor, 2007

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Initial survival data of kidney transplant patients with pre-transplant monoclonal gammopathy  
    Soltero L, Carbajal H, Xu J, McCarthy J, Suki WN, Gaber AO, Adrogue HE., Clin Transplant, 3/1/2012
  • Task Force on Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) and Non-criteria APS Manifestations (II): thrombocytopenia and skin manifestations  
    Cervera R, Tektonidou MG, Espinosa G, Cabral AR, González EB, Erkan D, Vadya S, Adrogue HE, Solomon M, Zandman-Goddard G, Shoenfeld Y, Lupus, 2/1/2011
  • Task Force on Catastrophic Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) and Non-criteria APS Manifestations (I): catastrophic APS, APS nephropathy and heart valve lesions  
    Cervera R, Tektonidou MG, Espinosa G, Cabral AR, González EB, Erkan D, Vadya S, Adrogue HE, Solomon M, Zandman-Goddard G, Shoenfeld Y, Lupus, 2/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Third Time’s a Charm: A Case of Recurrent Transplant FSGS
    AbdulRahim, N; Edwards, A; DeGolovine, A; Glass, W; Adrogue, HE, ASN meeting, 11/1/2012
  • Solid Organ Transplantation in Amyloidosis
    Adrogue HE, Estep J., Rice L., Gaber OA, ASN meeting, 11/1/2011
  • HOMA Test in patients with Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant
    Osuchukwu G, Soham AS, Kochar T, Herrera N, Asham E, Adrogue HE, AST Annual Scientific Exchange, 10/1/2010
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Lectures

  • Kidney Transplant Core Concepts (Quiz Series) 
    1/1/2014
  • Organ Donation Myths and an Overview of Solid Organ Transplantation in the USA 
    9/18/2012
  • Amyloidosis and Solid Organ Transplantation 
    7/1/2012
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations