Overview
Rita Swinford is a Pediatric Nephrologist in Houston, Texas. Her top areas of expertise are Potter Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Nephritic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
6410 Fannin St Ste 500, Houston, TX 77030
6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Rita Swinford
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Rita Swinford?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Rita Swinford by calling their office at 832-325-6516. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Rita Swinford a top-rated expert for Potter Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Rita Swinford is classified as an Experienced expert for Potter Syndrome, 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. Rita Swinford specialize in?
While Dr. Rita Swinford is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Potter Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Acute Nephritic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.
Does Dr. Rita Swinford participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Rita Swinford has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Potter Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Rita Swinford's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Rita Swinford accept my insurance?
Dr. Rita Swinford accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-325-6516 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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- Acute Nephritic SyndromeDr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about Acute Nephritic Syndrome.
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Dr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- HypertensionDr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Kidney TransplantDr. Swinford isExperienced. Learn about Kidney Transplant.