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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Kidney (Renal)
Phone: 832-824-3800
Fax: 832-825-9330
Address
6701 Fannin Street
11th Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Peace Dorothy Imani, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2019 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Nephrology | 2017 |
| Makerere University Kampala | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2001 |
About
As a pediatric nephrologist, I am committed to providing outstanding family-centered patient care to children with all kinds of kidney disease including congenital and acquired kidney diseases, kidney failure, high blood pressure, kidney transplant and dialysis.
I also have an interest in global health nephrology; particularly pediatric kidney disease epidemiology in Africa and advocacy for better access to holistic health care.
Clinical Interests:
- Acute kidney injury
- Chronic kidney disease
- Hypertension
- End-stage renal disease including dialysis
- Renal transplant
Research Interests:
- Neonatal acute kidney injury
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Chronic dialysis outcomes in infants
- Global health nephrology
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| American Society of Nephrology | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Nephrology | Member |
| International Pediatrics Nephrology Association | Member |
| International Society of Nephrology | Member |
Selected Publications
Imani PD, Carpenter JL, Bell CS, Brandt ML, Braun MC, Swartz SJ. Peritoneal dialysis catheter outcomes in infants initiating peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease. Submitted to Pediatr Nephrol July 2018. BMC Nephrology. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 30217181.
Imani PD, Puttmann K, White J, O’Mahony CA, Michael M, Koh CJ. Mid-pole ureterocalycostomy for renal transplant salvage: A pediatric case report. Transplant Proceedings. 2018 Apr;50(3):887-890 Cited in PubMed; PMID: 29661459
Lee J, Imani P, Geer J, Braun M, Srivaths P, Orjuela A. The Pharmacokinetics of Intradialytic Administration of Eculizumab in an Infant. American Journal of Kidney Disease 2015, Dec; 66(6): 1105-6. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 26363847.
Imani PD, Odiit A, Hingorani SR, Weiss NS, & Eddy AA. Acute kidney injury and its association with in-hospital mortality among children with acute infections. Pediatric Nephrology 2013, Jul; 28(11): 2199-206. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 23872929.
Burnett SM, Mubiru N, Imani P, Mbonye MK, Naikoba S, Fisher L, Manabe YC, Weaver MR. Synergistic impact of training followed by on-site support on provider performance in HIV/AIDS management: A mixed design study in Uganda with pre/post and cluster randomized trial components. JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome 2018 Apr 15;77(5):467-475. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 29346184.
Imani P, Jakech B, Kirunda I, Mbonye MK, Naikoba S, & Weaver MR. Effect of integrated infectious disease training and on-site support on the management of childhood illnesses in Uganda: a cluster randomized trial. BMC Pediatrics 2015, Aug; 15(103): 1-14. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 26315284.
Imani PD, Musoke P, Byarugaba J, & Tumwine JK. Human immunodeficiency virus infection and cerebral malaria in children in Uganda: a case-control study. BMC Pediatrics 2011, Jan; 14(11:5): 1-8. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 21235797.
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