Bhamidipati V. Ramana Murthy, M.B.B.S., M.D., D.M.
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Positions
- Professor
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Baylor College of Medicine
Addresses
- Abdominal Transplant & Liver Disease (Clinic)
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Baylor Clinic
6620 Main Street
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 355-1400
Education
- Advanced Training from Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- 01/2001 - Cleveland, OH United States
- Advanced Training from Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- 01/2000 - Cleveland, OH United States
- Advanced Training from New England Medical Center Hospitals
- 01/1998 - Boston, MA United States
- Advanced Training from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research
- 01/1985 - Chandigarh, India
- Advanced Training from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research
- 01/1981 - Chandigarh, India
- M.B.,B.S. from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University
- 01/1977 - New Delhi, India
Certifications
- Diplomate - Nephrology
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Diplomate - Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Professional Interests
Websites
Abdominal Transplant and Liver Disease Clinic
VIICTR Research Database
Selected Publications
- Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Lund J, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Mushahwar IK, Pereira BJ "GB hepatitis agent in cadaver organ donors and their recipients.." Transplantation. 1997 Feb 15;63(3):346-51. Pubmed PMID: 9039921
- Stack AG, Molony DA, Rives T, Tyson J, Murthy BV "Association of physical activity with mortality in the US dialysis population.." Am. J. Kidney Dis.. 2005 Apr;45(4):690-701. Pubmed PMID: 15806472
- Leypoldt JK, Murthy BV, Pereira BJ, Levin NW, Petersen J, Jani A "Does reuse have clinically important effects on dialyzer function?." Semin Dial.;13(5):281-90. Pubmed PMID: 11014689
- Stack AG, Molony DA, Rahman NS, Dosekun A, Murthy B "Impact of dialysis modality on survival of new ESRD patients with congestive heart failure in the United States.." Kidney Int.. 2003 Sep;64(3):1071-9. Pubmed PMID: 12911559
- Stack AG, Murthy B "Exercise and limitations in physical activity levels among new dialysis patients in the United States: an epidemiologic study.." Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Dec;18(12):880-8. Pubmed PMID: 19041586
- Molony DA, Murthy B "Accumulation of metals and minerals from phosphate binders.." Blood Purif.. 2005;23:41316. Pubmed PMID: 15832017
- Murthy BV, Sundaram S, Jaber BL, Perrella C, Meyer KB, Pereira BJ "Effect of formaldehyde/bleach reprocessing on in vivo performances of high-efficiency cellulose and high-flux polysulfone dialyzers.." J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 1998 Mar;9(3):464-72. Pubmed PMID: 9513910
- Pereira BJ, Natov SN, Bouthot BA, Murthy BV, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS "Effects of hepatitis C infection and renal transplantation on survival in end-stage renal disease. The New England Organ Bank Hepatitis C Study Group.." Kidney Int.. 1998 May;53(5):1374-81. Pubmed PMID: 9573555
- Murthy BV, Pereira BJ "A 1990s perspective of hepatitis C, human immunodeficiency virus, and tuberculosis infections in dialysis patients.." Semin. Nephrol.. 1997 Jul;17(4):346-63. Pubmed PMID: 9241719
- Stack AG, Murthy BV "Cigarette use and cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease: an unappreciated modifiable lifestyle risk factor.." Semin Dial. 2010 May;23(3):298-305. Pubmed PMID: 20636923
- Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Yamaguchi J, Mushahwar IK, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Pereira BJ "Impact of pretransplantation GB virus C infection on the outcome of renal transplantation.." J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 1997 Jul;8(7):1164-73. Pubmed PMID: 9219167
- Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Natov SN, Bouthot BA, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Mushahwar IK, Pereira BJ "Predictors of GBV-C infection among patients referred for renal transplantation.." Kidney Int.. 1998 Jun;53(6):1769-74. Pubmed PMID: 9607211
- Natov SN, Lau JY, Bouthot BA, Murthy BV, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Pereira BJ "Serologic and virologic profiles of hepatitis C infection in renal transplant candidates. New England Organ Bank Hepatitis C Study Group.." Am. J. Kidney Dis.. 1998 Jun;31(6):920-7. Pubmed PMID: 9631834
- Murthy BV, Molony DA, Stack AG "Survival advantage of Hispanic patients initiating dialysis in the United States is modified by race.." J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 2005 Mar;16(3):782-90. Pubmed PMID: 15677309
- Stack AG, Murthy BV, Molony DA "Survival differences between peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis among large" ESRD patients in the United States."." Kidney Int.. 2004 Jun;65(6):2398-408. Pubmed PMID: 15149353
Memberships
- American Society of Transplantation
- International Society of Nephrology
- American Society of Nephrology
- National Kidney Foundation
- Indian Society of Nephrology
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
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