
Sheldon Chen MD (He/Him)
Acute Renal Failure
Professor in Nephrology, MD Anderson Cancer Center
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1515 Holcombe BlvdHouston, TX 77030
Phone+1 713-792-6161
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Summary
- Sheldon Chen, MD, based in Houston, TX, specializes in Nephrology with a subspecialty in Acute Renal Failure. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan and a fellowship in Nephrology at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is a Professor at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, where he has been on faculty since December 2014. Dr. Chen has published extensively on topics such as glomerular filtration rate, particularly in cancer patients, and has been recognized as a Fellow by the American Society of Nephrology.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Nephrology, 1997 - 2002
University of MichiganResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2023 - 2027
MS State Medical License 2023 - 2027
OK State Medical License 2023 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology- Join now to see all
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASN) American Society of Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsAssessment of GFR in Patients with Cancer Part 2: Anticancer Therapies-Perspectives from the American Society of Onco-Nephrology (ASON).Abhijat Kitchlu, Verônica T Costa E Silva, Shuchi Anand, Jaya Kala, Ala Abudayyeh
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-08-01 - 21 citationsAssessment of GFR in Patients with Cancer: A Statement from the American Society of Onco-Nephrology.Abhijat Kitchlu, Verônica T Costa E Silva, Shuchi Anand, Jaya Kala, Ala Abudayyeh
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-08-01 - 2 citationsSafely correct hyponatremia with continuous renal replacement therapy: A flexible, all-purpose method based on the mixing paradigm.Sheldon Chen, Jerry Yee, Robert Chiaramonte
Physiological Reports. 2023-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of Onco-NephrologyMember
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