Clinical Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Baylor College of Medicine

Nephrology

Dr. Katafan A. Achkar, MD

Doctor Katafan A. Achkar, MD is an expert in the field of Nephrology. He attended Baylor College of Medicine. Katafan Achkar is also published. He has 8 publications published. The lastest publication: "Percutaneous Thrombectomy of AVF: Immediate Success and Long-term Patency Rates.'

Publications

Percutaneous Thrombectomy of AVF: Immediate Success and Long-term Patency Rates.
Outcomes of Arteriovenous Grafts Following Simultaneous Thrombectomy and Stent Graft Placement Across the Venous Anastomosis.
Bortezomib in Kidney transplantation.
Bortezomib in Kidney transplant desensitization: a case report.
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a Kidney transplant: a rare complication of sirolimus.
Endovascular treatment of the "failing to mature" arteriovenous fistula.
Salvage of a severely dysfunctional arteriovenous fistula with a strictured and occluded outflow tract.

Schools

University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
Baylor College Of Med

Procedures Preformed

Hemodialysis
Peritoneal Dialysis

Conditions Treated

Chronic Kidney Diseases
End-Stage Renal Disease
Gout
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
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Doctors Specialties

Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Baylor College of Medicine
Damascus University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

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