Vinai Modem, M.D.
Assistant Professor
Department: Pediatrics
Education
| Graduate School | UT Southwestern Medical Center () |
| Medical School | Bangalore University (1994) |
| Residency | Brooklyn Hospital Center (2000), Pediatrics |
| Fellowship | Children's Hospital of Buffalo (2005), Pediatric Critical Care Medicine |
| Fellowship | UT Southwestern / Children's Medical Center (2010), Pediatric Nephrology |
Specialty Areas
Clinical Interests
- Primary Interests
- Continous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Critical Care Nephrology
Research Interests
- Early identification of the need for Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in children with severe shock states
- Effects of fluid overload on outcomes in critically ill children
- Factors affecting outcomes in critically ill children requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Optimal management of fluid overload in critically ill children
Publications
Featured Publications
Recurrence of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Renal Allograft: An in-depth Review
Vinai, M., Waber, P., Seikaly, M.G. Pediatric Transplantation May 2010 Volume 14, Issue 3 314-325
Honors/Awards
- First Place
Annual Resident Research Presentations, Brooklyn Hospital Center (2000) - Certificate of Scholastic Excellence in Pediatrics
Indian Academy of Pediatrics (1993) - Certificate of Scholastic Excellence in Pediatrics
Indian Academy of Pediatrics (1992) - National Merit Scholarship
Government of India (1988)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Society of Nephrology
- American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Society of Critical Care Medicine