 | Stuart Goldstein, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics / Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Director, Renal Dialysis Unit
Medical Director, Pheresis Service
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, TX USA Dr. Goldstein serves as the Founder and Principal Investigator of the Prospective Pediatric CRRT (ppCRRT) Registry Group, a 12 US center collaborative effort that has collected the most extensive data to date regarding pediatric CRRT including patient demographics, evaluation of outcome in specialized pediatric populations and assessment of different anticoagulation protocols. The ppCRRT Registry also works with industry to study and apply products and technology in the pediatric population. Dr. Goldstein and the ppCRRT Registry plan to collaborate with Dr. Mehta in the proposed Acute Kidney Injury Network and also undertake extensive phramacokinetic and nutrition analysis of pediatric patients receiving CRRT in the near future. Dr. Goldstein is actively collaborating with Dr. Bonventre, Dr. Devarajan and Dr. Edelstein looking for potential urinary biomarkers of acute kidney injury in critically ill children. Dr. Goldstein is also the program director for the only Pediatric Acute Care Nehrology fellowship in the United States. |
