Overview
A native of Houston, Dr. Joseph Oolut earned his medical degree at McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), where he also completed an internship and residency in internal medicine and a renal fellowship. After his fellowship, he trained in interventional nephrology procedures through Vascular Access Centers. Dr. Oolut is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. In practice since 2003, he has extensive experience in performing vascular access and interventional radiology procedures throughout the United States. His primary clinical interests include vascular access management, minimally invasive interventional techniques and management of acute kidney injury. Outside of his practice, Dr. Oolut enjoys running, movies, sports, reading and spending as much time as possible with this family.
Dr. Oolut is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.
Dr. Oolut is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph J. Oolut
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Oolut?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph J. Oolut by calling their office at 281-579-5799. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph J. Oolut a top-rated expert for Acute Kidney Failure?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph J. Oolut is classified as an Distinguished expert for Acute Kidney Failure, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joseph J. Oolut specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph J. Oolut is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Chronic Kidney Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Joseph J. Oolut accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph J. Oolut accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-579-5799 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Distinguished
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Oolut isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Oolut isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Oolut isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- May Thurner SyndromeDr. Oolut isAdvanced. Learn about May Thurner Syndrome.
- NecrosisDr. Oolut isAdvanced. Learn about Necrosis.
- SVC ObstructionDr. Oolut isAdvanced. Learn about SVC Obstruction.
- Experienced
- Acute Tubular NecrosisDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Acute Tubular Necrosis.
- Autosomal Dominant HypocalcemiaDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1
- Gitelman SyndromeDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Gitelman Syndrome.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- Hepatorenal SyndromeDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Hepatorenal Syndrome.
- High Potassium LevelDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about High Potassium Level.
- HydronephrosisDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Hydronephrosis.
- HypercalcemiaDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Hypercalcemia.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- Low Sodium LevelDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Low Sodium Level.
- Milk-Alkali SyndromeDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Milk-Alkali Syndrome.
- NephrosclerosisDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Nephrosclerosis.
- Renovascular HypertensionDr. Oolut isExperienced. Learn about Renovascular Hypertension.