LekhaKGeorgeMD

Nephrology • Lubbock, TX

Assistant Professor, Medicine-Nephrology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine

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Office
3601 4th St
Lubbock, TX 79430
Phone+1 806-743-3150
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Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Nephrology, 2006 - 2008
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2006
University of Florida College of Medicine JacksonvilleResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2005
Sri Ramachandra Medical CollegeClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2022 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2009 - 2020
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

11 citations
Clinical Outcomes of Warfarin Initiation in Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Patients With Incident Atrial Fibrillation.
Manyoo Agarwal, Praveen K. Potukuchi, Keiichi Sumida, Adnan Naseer, Miklos Z. Molnar, Lekha K. George, Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Elani Streja, Fridtjof Thomas, Kamyar Kala...> ;JACC. Clinical Electrophysiology. 2020 Dec 14
4 citations
Resolution of syphilis-related rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with penicillin therapy: Case report .
Deepak K. Nandikanti, Lekha K. George, Patrick D. Walker, Aneel Kumar, Barry M. Wall> ;Clinical Nephrology. 2020 Feb 1
Value of echocardiogram in predicting sudden cardiac death: A look beyond ejection fraction.
Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Elizabeth Kurudamannil George, Lekha K. George> ;Echocardiography. 2019 Mar 1
9 citations
Hyperlipidemia: Management with Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) Inhibitors.
Muhammed Shahreyar, Salem A. Salem, Mannu Nayyar, Lekha K. George, Nadish Garg, Santhosh K. G. Koshy> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2018 Jul 1
1 citations
Changes in right ventricular morphology and function in athletes
Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Koshy K. George, Lekha K. George> ;Echocardiography. 2018 Jun 1
7 citations
Recurrent Pyroglutamic Acidosis Related to Therapeutic Acetaminophen.
Hazem M. Alhourani, Aneel Kumar, Lekha K. George, Tahira Sarwar, Barry M. Wall> ;The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2017 Aug 3
29 citations
Heart Failure Increases the Risk of Adverse Renal Outcomes in Patients with Normal Kidney Function
Lekha K. George, Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Miklos Z. Molnar, Fridtjof Thomas, Jun L. Lu, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Csaba P. Kovesdy> ;Circulation. Heart Failure. 2017 Aug 1
10 citations
Racial differences in association of serum calcium with mortality and incident cardio- and cerebrovascular events
Jun Ling Lu, Miklos Z. Molnar, Jennie Z. Ma, Lekha K. George, Keiichi Sumida, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Csaba P. Kovesdy> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2016 Sep 15
8 citations
Association of Pre-Operative Albuminuria with Post-Operative Outcomes after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting.
Lekha K. George, Miklos Z. Molnar, Jun L. Lu, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Csaba P. Kovesdy> ;Scientific Reports. 2015 Nov 9
Predicting left ventricular function recovery after reperfusion in ST elevation myocardial infarction: can we balance cost and accuracy?
M.B.A. Santhosh K. G. Koshy M.D., Lekha K. George> ;Echocardiography. 2015 Apr 1
19 citations
Intracardiac echocardiography: clinical utility and application.
Sheharyar Ali, Lekha K. George, Pranab Das, Santhosh K. G. Koshy> ;Echocardiography. 2011 May 1
26 citations
Safety and Efficacy of Ibutilide in Cardioversion of Atrial Flutter and Fibrillation
Madhuri Nair, Lekha K. George, Santhosh K. G. Koshy> ;Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2011 Jan 1
3 citations
Vascular changes and black hole phenomenon after coronary brachytherapy: a pathologically distinct entity.
Santhosh K. G. Koshy, Neal S. Kleiman, Lekha K. George, Vijay K. Misra, William B. Hillegass, Brigitta C. Brott> ;The Journal of Invasive Cardiology. 2008 Oct 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University Medical CenterLubbock, Texas