

Pediatrics
Joshua Samuels, M.D.
Division Chief, Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension
Houston, TX
Joshua A. Samuels, MD, MPH, is a tenured Professor of Pediatrics at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, where he serves as Division Chief of Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension, Fellowship Director, Director of the Houston Pediatric and Adolescent Hypertension Program, and Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs in the Department of Pediatrics. He specializes in treating children and adolescents with hypertension, chronic kidney disease, acute kidney disorders, and conditions associated with T
30+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Pediatric Nephrology (American Board of Pediatrics)
- Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Specialist in Clinical Hypertension (American Society of Hypertension)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine (MD, 1995)
- Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center (Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1999)
- Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Adult Nephrology, 2003)
- Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Pediatric Nephrology, 2003)
Peer Recognition
2014-2022 (9 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Pediatric Nephrology
Conditions & Treatments
Pediatric DialysisPediatric Kidney DiseasePediatric Nephrology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge
- Grady Memorial Hospital
- Womans Hospital Of Texas,the
- Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital
- Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound
Languages
English
Experience
30+ years in practice