Yishay Ben-Moshe, MD, FACMG
- Genetics
Clinical Geneticist
Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine
Phone:
832-822-2100
Clinic
Phone:
832-822-4184
Direct Line
Languages: English
Departments:
Office location:
Texas Medical Center
6701 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77030
Get to know Yishay Ben-Moshe, MD, FACMG
Dr. Yishay Ben-Moshe is a Clinical Geneticist and Medical Biochemical Geneticist who provides care for both children and adults in inpatient and outpatient clinics. Dr. Ben-Moshe's expertise includes metabolic disorders, genetic kidney diseases, genetic obesity and other general genetic disorders. He prioritizes patient care, striving to deliver accurate and timely diagnoses while supporting individuals and families navigating complex genetic conditions. His research focuses on advancing the quality of genetic care to improve outcomes for patients. In addition to his clinical work, he is committed to education and collaboration, contributing to the field of genetics through research, mentorship of trainees and advocacy.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Biochemical Genetics | 2024 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Medical Genetics | 2023 |
| Schneider Children's Medical Center, Israel | Residency | Pediatrics | 2020 |
| Technion Israel Institute of Technology | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2010 |
Honors and awards
- 2023
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Medical Genetics and Genomics Clinical Resident Award, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2022
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Professional Educator, Appreciation and Recognition Award, Baylor College of Medicine
* 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.
E. Goldhammer, Y. Ben Moshe, A. Lubovich, Y. Rivlin, I. Maor, R. Zeina and U. Rosenschein Serum Endothelin-1, MMP-9, and Myeloperoxidase and Coronary Artery Morphology as detected by Multi-Slice CT Angiography in Intermediate and High Risk Asymptomatic Subjects. The Open Biomarkers Journal, 2010, 3, 7-12
Tirosh I, Yacobi Y, Vivante A, Barel O, Ben-Moshe Y, Erez Granat O, Spielman S, Semo Oz R, Shinar Y, Gerstein M. Clinical significance of E148Q heterozygous variant in paediatric familial Mediterranean fever. Rheumatology, 2021 Nov
Bolkier Y, Barel O, Marek-Yagel D, Atias-Varon D, Kagan M, Vardi A, Mishali D, Katz U, Salem Y, TiroshWagner T, Jacobson JM, Raas-Rothschild A, Chorin O, Eliyahu A, Sarouf Y, Shlomovitz O, Veber A, Shalva N, Javasky E, Ben Moshe Y, Staretz-Chacham O, Rechavi G, Mane S, Anikster Y, Vivante A, Pode-Shakked B. Whole-exome sequencing reveals a monogenic cause in 56% of individuals with laterality disorders and associated congenital heart defects. Journal of Medical Genetics, 2021 Jul 4
Ben Pode-Shakked*, Yishay Ben-Moshe, MD*… Asaf Vivante, MD PhD. A multidisciplinary nephrogenetic referral clinic for children and adults – diagnostic achievements and insights. Pediatric Nephrology, 2022
Kagan M, Eliyahu A, Ben Moshe Y, Vivante A. The Genetic Basis of Chronic Kidney Disease in Children and Young Adults. Harefuah, 2021 Dec
Yishay Ben Moshe, Nasim Bekheirnia, Richard J H Smith. Genetic diagnosis and renal biopsy findings in the setting of a renal genetic clinic. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C Seminars Medical Genetics
Yishay Ben Moshe… Asaf Vivante. Diagnostic utility of exome sequencing among Israeli children with kidney failure. Kidney International Reports, July 2023