Sahar Siddiqui, MD
- Nephrology
Assistant Professor, Renal Section, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-824-3800
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Sahar Siddiqui, MD
Dr. Siddiqui specializes in caring for pediatric patients from infancy to adolescence with a wide variety of renal disorders including obstructive uropathies, hypertension, nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, dialysis and transplant. Her philosophy of care is based on putting patients first, working together with families and subspecialists to construct treatment plans for children with chronic kidney disease and transitioning them towards renal transplantation. Her research interest is in nephrotic syndrome, chronic kidney disease and its comorbidities. She also has interest in advocacy and health policy for children with kidney disease.
Clinical Interests
• Cystinosis
• Glomerulonephritis
• End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) / chronic dialysis
• Kidney Transplantation
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children’s National Medical Center | Fellowship | Pediatric Nephrology | 2016 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Residency | Pediatrics | 2012 |
| Dow Medical College | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2006 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics | Member |
| American Society of Nephrology | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Nephrology | Member |
* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.
Research interests
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Outcomes research in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Siddiqui S, Mistry K., Moudgil A. Pleural and pericardial effusion: A manifestation of SVC syndrome in a child on chronic hemodialysis. Hemodialysis International 19(Suppl 3):S51-S53, PubMed PMID: 26448389, 2015.
ViiCTR Profile: https://profiles.viictr.org/display/BCM/sahar-siddiqui