Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine
Nephrology
Dr. Biruh Workeneh, MD
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Biruh Workeneh is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical School. He over the years received 3 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (ASNF)". Biruh Workeneh is also published. He has 11 publications published. The lastest publication: "Hypernatremia in the geriatric population.' He is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- The regulation of muscle protein turnover in Diabetes.
- Transcription factor FoxO1, the dominant mediator of muscle wasting in chronic Kidney disease, is inhibited by microRNA-486.
- The dilemma of diagnosing the cause of hypernatraemia: drinking habits vs Diabetes insipidus.
- Development of a diagnostic method for detecting increased muscle protein degradation in patients With catabolic conditions.
- Glomerular function, structure, and number in Renal allografts from older deceased donors.
- Fasting urine pH is independent of insulin sensitivity.
- Review of muscle wasting associated with chronic Kidney disease.
- Effects of aging on glomerular function and number in living Kidney donors.
- Hypernatremia in the geriatric population.
- Sodium hypochlorite-induced Acute kidney injury.
Schools
University of Texas At Houston Medical School At Houston
Procedures Preformed
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
- Chronic Kidney Diseases
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Doctors Specialties
- Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Mutual of Omaha
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (ASNF)
Education
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Stanford University -
University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals -
University of Texas Medical School
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1245339928 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WORKENEH | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | BIRUH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770302400 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Nephrology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1566.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1245339928 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WORKENEH |
| First Name Of The Provider | BIRUH |
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