Essam Elsayed, MD

Assistant Professor
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

essam.elsayed@utsouthwestern.edu

Education

Graduate SchoolTufts University (2007)
UndergraduateAlexandria University - Egypt (1993)

Research Interests

Cardiovascular disease and kidney disease
Hypertension
Obesity and kidney disease

Publications

Featured
Lowest systolic blood pressure is associated with stroke in stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease

Daniel E Weiner, H Tighiouart, J Griffith, Essam F Elsayed, A S Levey, D Salem, MJ Sarnak , Journal of the American Scociety of Nephrology , March 2007; (18):960-966

Featured
Cardiovascular Disease and Subsequent Kidney Disease

Essam F Elsayed, H Tighiouart, J Griffith, T Kurth, A S Levey, D Salem, MJ Sarnak, D E Weiner , Archives of internal Medicine , June 2007; (167):1130-1136

Featured
The Framingham Predictive Instrument in Chronic Kidney Disease

Daniel E Weiner, H Tighiouart, Essam F Elsayed, J Griffith, A S Levey, D Salem, MJ Sarnak , Journal of the American College of Cardiology , June 2007; (50):217-224

Featured
Waist Hip Ratio and Body Mass Index as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Kidney Disease

Essam F Elsayed, H Tighiouart, Daniel Weiner, J Griffith, D Salem, A S Levey, MJ Sarnak , American Journal of Kideny Disease , July 2008; (52(1)):49-57

Featured
Waist Hip Ratio, Body Mass Index and Subsequent Kidney Disease

Essam F Elsayed, H Tighiouart, J Griffith, T Kurth, A S Levey, D Salem, MJ Sarnak, D E Weiner , American Journal of Kideny Disease , July 2008; (52(1)):29-38

Honors/Awards

American Society of Nephrology

ASN travel Award (2006)

American Medical Association

Physician Recognition Award (2004)

2003 University of Massachusetts

2003 Resident Educator Award (2003)

MRMC

Intern of the Year Award (2000)

Egyptian Medical Syndicate

Certificate of Honor and Excellence (1994)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

Member- American College of Physicans (MACP)

National Kidney Foundation (NKF)

Renal Physicians Associates (RPA)