Renowned Nephrologist Stephen Z. Fadem, MD, FACP, FASN, Recognized as Top Doctor in Houston, Texas

Dr. Fadem’s Commitment to Nephrology Care and Patient Advocacy Sets Him Apart

A distinguished nephrologist and Clinical Professor of Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Fadem’s practice at Kidney Associates in Houston, Texas, encompasses a wide range of nephrology services, including chronic kidney disease (CKD) screening and management, dialysis and transplantation care, consultative nephrology, vascular access intervention, and clinical research. 

Pertaining to his educational pursuits, Dr. Fadem received his medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, before completing his residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center.

Recognized as a Diplomate and Fellow of the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, he is an active member of the American Society of Nephrology, the International Society of Nephrology, and the Renal Physicians Association.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Fadem is a passionate advocate for patient education and public service. He has been honored with numerous awards, including the American Association of Kidney Patients Nova Award, the National Kidney Foundation’s Distinguished Service Award, and the AAKP Visionary Award. His dedication to improving patient education has been recognized with accolades such as the Peter Lundin Award for his outstanding contributions.

An authority in his field, he has been ranked among the Top Doctors in the USA by U.S. News and World Report. He was also recognized as a Texas Super Doctor and was listed among the ‘Top Nephrologists in Houston’ by the Houston Chronicle. His commitment to providing quality medical care and advocating for patient rights has earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues and patients alike.

Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Fadem is known for his passion for technology and public service. He is the Founder of the Nephron Information Center, a pioneering platform that utilizes news aggregation to disseminate updated information about kidney disease.

In his personal life, he finds joy in exploring national parks, reading, and photography. He credits his success to his unwavering dedication to his patients and his commitment to advancing the field of nephrology.

Learn More about Dr. Stephen Z. Fadem:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/8127076-Stephen-Fadem-Nephrologist-Kidney-Specialist or through Kidney Associates, http://houstonkidneyassociates.com/about/our-providers/stephen-z-fadem-m-d-facp-fasn/

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