Associate Professor, Pediatrics, UTHealth University of TX Medical School, Houston
Pediatric Nephrology
Dr. Rita D. Swinford, MD
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Dr. Rita D. Swinford is an expert in the field of Pediatric Nephrology. She attended Stony Brook University School of Medicine. She received 1 awards: "Regional Top Doctor". Dr. Rita D. Swinford is a published physician. She published 26 publications, including: 'Rapid activation of the alternative pathway of complement by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.' Rita Swinford accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Management of Hypertension in Children and Adolescents.
- The utility of the IGF-I generation test in children with chronic Kidney disease.
- Cytomegalovirus and recurrent idiopathic membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis type 1: cause or consequence?
- Living-donor nerve transplantation for global obstetric brachial plexus palsy.
- Pediatric Hypertension: diagnosis, evaluation, management, and treatment for the primary care physician.
- Measurement and treatment of elevated blood pressure in the pediatric patient with chronic Kidney disease.
- Monitoring changes in gene expression in Renal ischemia-reperfusion in the rat.
- Rapamycin increases transforming growth factor-beta mRNA expression in immortalized rat proximal Renal tubular cells.
- Effect of timolol on exercise-induced reduction in regional ejection fraction in patients with coronary artery Disease.
- Reduced variability of neoral pharmacokinetic studies in pediatric Renal transplantation.
- Effect of beta blockade on silent regional left ventricular wall motion abnormalities.
- A limited sampling strategy for the estimation of Neoral AUCs in pediatric patients.
- Mycophenolate mofetil in children with frequently relapsing Nephrotic syndrome: a report from the Southwest Pediatric Nephrology Study Group.
- C1q Nephropathy in the pediatric population: pathology and pathogenesis.
- First-year response to rhGH therapy in children with CKD: a National Cooperative Growth Study Report.
- Changing patterns in the histopathology of idiopathic Nephrotic syndrome in children.
- Rapid activation of the alternative pathway of complement by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
- Chronic rejection and Chronic cyclosporin toxicity in renal allografts.
- Dialysis membrane adsorption during CRRT.
- Acute renal failure: role of dialysis membrane biocompatibility.
- A new use for M-mode echocardiography in detecting left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in coronary artery Disease.
- Effect of coronary artery bypass grafting on left ventricular diastolic function.
- Regional left ventricular filling: does it reflect diastolic abnormalities in contiguous areas of myocardium?
- Acute effects of delayed reperfusion on myocardial infarct shape and left ventricular volume: a potential mechanism of additional benefits from thrombolytic therapy.
- Long-term safety of recombinant human growth hormone in children.
Schools
State University Of New York At Stony Brook
Mass Gen Hospital
New England Med Center Hosps
Procedures Preformed
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Alkalosis
- Calcium Metabolism Disorders
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Nephrology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
Education
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Massachusetts General Hospital -
Tufts Medical Center -
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center -
Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1124063227 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SWINFORD | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | RITA | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 770303000 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TX | |
| Specialty Description | Nephrology | |
| Total Claim Count | 560.0 | |
| 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] | 1124063227 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SWINFORD |
| First Name Of The Provider | RITA |
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