Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer MD MPH, ScD

Professor and Chief, Section of Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 2007 - 2009
Harvard School of Public HealthSc.D., Health Policy and Management, 1999 - 2001
Harvard School of Public HealthM.P.H., Health Care Management, 1998 - 1999
University of Vienna Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990, M.D.

PubMed

1 citations
Association between Access to Alternatives to Daytime In-Center Hemodialysis and Employment among Patients with Kidney Failure.
Jose Perez, Jingbo Niu, Elliot Baerman, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Kerri L Cavanaugh
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2025-10-08
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Safety and Efficacy of Vadadustat for the Treatment of CKD-Related Anemia within and outside the United States.
Glenn M Chertow, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Mark J Sarnak, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Rajiv Agarwal
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2025-10-01
Nephrologist Perspectives on Using Telemedicine During In-Center Hemodialysis: A Qualitative Study.
Trenton M Haltom, Susie Q Lew, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Glenn M Chertow, Allison Jaure
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2025-09-19

Journal Articles

Nephrology and COVID-19
Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Pascale Khairallah, David M Charytan, JAMA
Dialysis Modality and Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients with ESRD
Jose J Perez, Medha Airy, Sankar D Navaneethan, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Health Insurance in the First 3 Months of Hemodialysis and Early Vascular Access
Matthew W Mell, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Implementing Core Outcomes in Kidney Disease: Report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology (SONG) Implementation Workshop
Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Michelle A Josephson, Kidney International
Proton Pump Inhibitors, Histamine-2 Receptor Antagonists, and Hip Fracture Risk Among Patients on Hemodialysis
William E Mitch, Colin R Lenihan, Chandan Vangala, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Patient-Reported Experiences of Dialysis Care Within a National Pay-for-Performance System
Arnold Milstein, Kevin F Erickson, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Glenn M Chertow, JAMA
Cause of Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Events in a National Cohort of US Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease on Dialysis: A Retrospective Analysis
Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Richard A Lafayette, European Heart Journal
Market Consolidation and Mortality in Patients Initiating Hemodialysis
Kevin F Erickson, Wolfgang C Winkelmayer, Glenn M Chertow, Value in Health
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Did Medicaid Expansion Reduce Mortality Among Patients Initiating Dialysis for Irreversible Kidney Failure?October 2018
Did Medicaid Expansion Reduce Mortality Among Patients Initiating Dialysis for Irreversible Kidney Failure?October 2018
Mapping Progress in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk with Kidney DiseaseAugust 2018
De Novo Heart Failure After Kidney Transplantation: Trends in Incidence and OutcomesMarch 2018
Scope and Consistency of Outcomes Reported in Randomized Trials Conducted in Adults Receiving Hemodialysis: A Systematic ReviewFebruary 2018
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Novel Anticoagulant Flops for Staving off Graft Thrombosis in Dialysis PatientsJune 6th, 2025
KDIGO Launches Guideline Fellowship ProgramNovember 1st, 2024
Peritoneal Dialysis Costs Medicare Less Than Hemodialysis, Even as More Patients Are Placed on Peritoneal DialysisAugust 18th, 2022
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The Atrial Fibrillation-Factor Identification to Risk Modification Study in CKD/ESRDBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE2012–2024
Comparative Effectiveness And Safety Of Newer Agents For Anemia Treatment In HDNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
Warfarin Use In ESRD Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Risks, Benefits, BehaviorNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
Warfarin Use In ESRD Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Risks, Benefits, BehaviorNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2009