Department or Service
Department of Pediatric Medicine, Renal
Specialty
Renal
Primary Location
Texas Children's Hospital
Contact Information
1102 Bates
Suite 260
Houston, TX 77030
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Phone: 832-824-3800
Mini Michael, M.D.
Attending Physician, Renal Service - Texas Children's Hospital
Medical School
Government Medical College, (Bachelor of Medicine & Surg), 1991
Internship
University of Sydney, Pediatrics, 1996
Residency
Prince of Wales Hospital, Rotating Internship, 1995
University of Sydney, Pediatrics, 2000
Fellowship
Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Nephrology, 2003
From Dr. Michael
Dr. Michael provides care for all pediatric renal patients and her special interests include renal transplantation, hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and nephrotic syndrome. She has a holistic approach to patient care.
Dr. Michael’s research interests include conducting Cochrane Systematic Reviews and she has done systematic reviews on treatment of urinary tract infections as well as on interventions of hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. She has recently completed a 20-year retrospective review of pediatric renal transplantation outcome with long-term dual immunosuppression of renal transplant patients at Texas Children's Hospital.
Professional Organizations *
- American Society of Nephrology
Member - American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
Member - International Pediatric Nephrology Association
Member - National Kidney Foundation
Member - Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology
Member
Selected Publications
Michael M, Kale AS and Brewer, ED. Outcomes of 2-Drug Maintenance Immunosuppression for Pediatric Renal Transplantation: 10 year Follow-up in a Single Center, Pediatric Nephrology (2010), 25 (9): 1893, #496.
Michael M. Chapter on Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Encyclopedia of Intensive Care Medicine, J.-L. Vincent & J. Hall (Eds.), In press.
Michael M, Elliott EJ, Craig JC, Ridley G, Hodson EM. Interventions for hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 53(2):259-272, 2009.
* Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.