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Renal Artery Stenosis: To Stent or Not to Stent

Hassan N Ibrahim1

  • 1HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL, HOUSTON, TEXAS.

Methodist Debakey Cardiovascular Journal
|April 7, 2018
PubMed

Insights

This article features insights from Dr. Hassan N. Ibrahim, an expert in kidney diseases and hypertension. He shares his professional background and expertise in nephrology from Houston Methodist Hospital.

Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Hypertension Management
  • Kidney Disease Research

Background:

  • Dr. Hassan N. Ibrahim is the Director of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension at Houston Methodist Hospital.
  • He is a fellow of the American Society of Nephrology.
  • Dr. Ibrahim previously served as a professor and chief of nephrology at the University of Minnesota.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide expert commentary on kidney diseases and hypertension.
  • To highlight the contributions of leading nephrologists in the field.
  • To share insights from Dr. Ibrahim's extensive experience.

Main Methods:

  • Expert commentary and professional background summary.
  • Review of career milestones and affiliations.
  • Information sourced from the author's professional profile.

Main Results:

  • Introduction of Dr. Hassan N. Ibrahim as a key opinion leader.
  • Establishment of his credentials in nephrology and hypertension.
  • Contextualization of his role at Houston Methodist Hospital.

Conclusions:

  • Dr. Ibrahim brings significant expertise to the Division of Kidney Diseases and Hypertension.
  • His background includes academic leadership and clinical practice.
  • His contributions are valuable to the field of nephrology.

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