- Medical/Professional School:
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University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston
- Residency:
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University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Pediatrics
- Fellowship:
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University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Pediatric Nephrology
- Description of Research:
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Clinical investigations involving end-stage renal disease and therapies, chronic glomerulonephritis, and hemolytic uremic syndrome.
- Key Publications:
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Watkins SL, Alexander SR, Brewer ED, Hesley TM, West DJ, Chan ISF, Mendelman P, Bailey SM, Burns JL Hogg RJ. Response to recombinant Hepatitis B vaccine in children and adolescents with chronic renal failure. AJKD. 2002;40(2):365-372.
Hingorani SR, MPH, Weiss NS, Watkins SL. Predictors of Peritonitis in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol. 2002;17:678-682.
Smith JM, Jones F, Ciol MA, Jelacic S, Boster DR, Watkins SL, Williams GD, Tarr PI, Henderson Jr. WR. Platelet-Activating Factor and Escherichia coli O157:H7 Infections. Pediatr Nephrol. 2002;17(12):1047-52.
Neu AM, Fivush BA, Warady BA, Watkins SL, Friedman AL, Brem AS, Goldstein S, Frankenfield DL. Longitudinal analysis of intermediate outcomes in adolescent hemodialysis patients. Pediatr Nephrol. 2003 Nov;18(11):1172-6.
Warady BA, Kausz A, Lerner G, Brewer ED, Chadha C, Brugnara C, Dahl NV, Watkins SL. Iron therapy in the pediatric hemodialysis population. Pediatr Neph. 2004;19(6):655-661.
- Honors & Awards:
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President of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2004-2006, Seattle Magazine Best Doctor 2004-05
Seattle Metropolitan Magazine Top Doctor, 2006