Ramesh Saxena, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Internal Medicine

Contact Information

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

ramesh.saxena@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipOhio State University Hospitals, Nephrology (1999)
ResidencyAultman Hospital - NEOUCOM, Internal Medicine (1997)
InternshipAultman Hospital - NEOUCOM, Internal Medicine (1995)
Medical SchoolMaulana Azad Medical College-Delhi University (1986)

Research Interests

Intensive Care Nephrology
Lupus Nephritis
Peritoneal Dialysis

Publications

Featured
INHIBITION OF ras p21 MEMBRANE LOCALIZATION AND MODULATION OF PROTEIN KINASE C ISOZYMES EXPRESSION DURING REGRESSION OF CHEMICAL CARCINOGEN-INDUCED MURINE SKIN TUMORS BY LOVASTATIN.

Khan SG, Saxena R, Bickers DR, Mukhtar H and Aggarwal R: , Mol. Carcinog , 1995; (12):205-212

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PROTEIN KINASE C BI and BII ARE DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED IN THE DEVELOPING GLOMERULUS.

Saxena R, Saksa Ba, Hawkins K and Ganz MB , FASEB J. , 1994; (8):664-653

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ACTIVATION OF Na/H EXCHANGER IN MESANGIAL CELLS IS ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSLOCATION OF PKC ISOFORMS.

Saxena R, Saksa BA, Fields AP and Ganz MB , Am. J. Physiol. , 1993; (265 (Renal Fluid Electro)):F53-F-60

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CIRCULATING AUTO-ANTIBODIES IN PATIENTS WITH EXTRA-CAPILLARY GLOMERULONEPHRITIS.

Saxena R, Bygren P, Rasmussen N and Wieslander J , Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. , 1991; (6):389-397

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ENTACTIN: A POSSIBLE AUTO-ANTIGEN IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF NON-GOODPASTURE ANTI-GBM NEPHRITIS. .

Saxena R, Bygren P, Butkowski R and Wieslander J: , Kidney Int. , 1990; (38):263-272

Pathogenesis and Treatment of Peritoneal Membrane Failure

Saxena, R , Pediatric Nephrology , 2008; (23):695-701

A Patient Centered Decision Making Dialysis Access Algorithm

Davidson, I, Gallieni M, Saxena, R and Dolmatch, B , Journal of Vascular Access , 2007; (8):59-68

Duplex Ultrasound Evaluation for Dialysis Access Selection and Maintenance: A Practical Guide

Davidson I, Chan D, Dolmatch B, Galliene M, Hassan M, Nichols D, Saxena R, Shenoy S, Vazquez M, Brown ST , Journal of Vascular Access , ;

Renal Senescence in 2008: Progress and Challenges

Zhou XJ, Saxena R, Liu Z, Vaziri ND, Silva FG , Int Urology Nephrology , ;

The Aging Kidney

Zhou XJ, Rakheja D, Yu XQ, Saxena R, Vaziri ND, Silva FG , 2008 , ;

Honors/Awards

Anna Greta Crafoord Prize, 1991

Best PhD thesis for the University of Lund

Swedish Institute Scholarship

Award by Swedish Government to pursue higher studies in a Swedish University

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Society of Nephrology

International Society of Nephrology

International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis

National Kidney Foundation

Texas Medical Association