Overview
Sumiko Armstead is a Nephrologist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Armstead is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- HMO
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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. Sumiko I. Armstead
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead by calling their office at 281-908-8047. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead a top-rated expert for Chronic Kidney Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead is classified as an Experienced expert for Chronic Kidney Disease, 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. Sumiko I. Armstead specialize in?
While Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead is a Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nephrology.
Does Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Kidney Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead accept my insurance?
Dr. Sumiko I. Armstead accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 281-908-8047 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.
- Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hypophosphatasia (HPP)Dr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatasia (HPP).
- HypophosphatemiaDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Hypophosphatemia.
- Juvenile Paget's DiseaseDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Paget's Disease.
- NecrosisDr. Armstead isExperienced. Learn about Necrosis.