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Expert Kidney Care in Houston, TX
Renal Specialists of Houston has been dedicated to providing exceptional kidney care since its establishment. Our team of board-certified nephrologists combines extensive clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach to manage complex kidney conditions. With over 20 years of collective experience, we specialize in diagnosing and treating chronic kidney disease, end-stage renal disease, and related disorders. Our physicians are actively involved in both inpatient and outpatient care, offering comprehensive services including dialysis management, kidney transplantation, and clinical research. We maintain affiliations with leading hospitals in the Texas Medical Center, ensuring seamless access to advanced treatments.

Our practice emphasizes clear communication, personalized treatment plans, and multidisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes. Through our Bay Area Vascular Center, we provide specialized dialysis access procedures to support effective treatment. Our research initiatives focus on improving long-term kidney disease management and quality of life. We serve patients across 12 convenient locations throughout the greater Houston area. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through 24/7 availability for hospital consultations and partnerships with top transplant centers like Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.
Services
Inpatient Nephrology Outpatient Consultation Dialysis Management Kidney Transplantation Chronic Kidney Disease Dialysis Access Clinical Research
Highlights and features
  • 24/7 availability for inpatient nephrology consultations
  • 12 convenient outpatient locations across Houston
  • Personalized treatment plans for chronic kidney disease
  • Multidisciplinary approach with hospital affiliations
  • Specialized dialysis access center with vascular procedures
Services
Inpatient Nephrology
Our board-certified nephrologists provide 24/7 inpatient consultations for hospitalized patients with complex kidney conditions. We manage acute kidney injuries, dialysis needs, and post-transplant care in collaboration with hospital teams. Our specialists focus on optimizing kidney function during hospital stays and coordinating follow-up care.
Outpatient Consultation
We offer comprehensive outpatient evaluations at 12 locations for kidney disease diagnosis and management. Services include medical history review, physical exams, and personalized treatment plans for chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and related conditions. Our team emphasizes disease progression prevention and complication management.
Dialysis Management
Our physicians oversee all dialysis modalities including in-center hemodialysis, home hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis. We coordinate care with dialysis centers across Houston and provide medical direction for treatment optimization. Our team educates patients about dialysis options and manages related complications.
Kidney Transplantation
We partner with leading transplant centers for comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care. Our services include eligibility evaluations, pre-transplant preparation, and long-term follow-up. We coordinate multidisciplinary assessments with transplant surgeons, social workers, and pharmacists to ensure optimal outcomes.
Dialysis Access
The Bay Area Vascular Center specializes in creating and maintaining dialysis access points. We perform fistulagrams, angioplasty, thrombectomies, and catheter placements. Our team ensures functional access for effective dialysis while minimizing complications through coordinated care with dialysis facilities.
People
Camilo Barcenas, MD
Physician
Dr. Barcenas established our practice's principle of compassionate, high-quality kidney care. He leads our multicultural physician team in delivering personalized treatment for complex kidney conditions.
Mohammed Ahmed, MD
Nephrologist
Dr. Ahmed specializes in managing chronic kidney disease and hypertension. He focuses on slowing disease progression and optimizing patient health through individualized treatment plans.
Sibtain Ali, MD
Kidney Specialist
Dr. Ali provides comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic kidney disorders. His expertise includes dialysis management and post-transplant follow-up care.
Eric Faust, MD
Transplant Nephrologist
Dr. Faust coordinates pre- and post-transplant care with major Houston transplant centers. He specializes in managing complex transplant cases and immunosuppressive therapies.
Jennifer Finch, MD
Clinical Nephrologist
Dr. Finch focuses on outpatient kidney disease management and patient education. She emphasizes lifestyle modifications and early intervention to preserve kidney function.
Questions
What kidney disease services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including nephrology consultations, dialysis management, kidney transplantation, chronic kidney disease treatment, and specialized vascular access procedures through our Bay Area Vascular Center.
Do you have 24/7 emergency availability?
Yes, our nephrologists are available 24/7 for hospital consultations and urgent kidney care needs.
Where are your outpatient locations?
We have 12 convenient locations throughout the greater Houston area for outpatient kidney care services.
What transplant centers do you partner with?
Our physicians collaborate with leading transplant centers including Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and Houston Methodist J.C. Walter Jr. Transplant Center in the Texas Medical Center.
Do you offer home dialysis options?
Yes, we support home hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis options with appropriate patient training and caregiver support.
Is research participation available?
Patients can participate in clinical research initiatives focused on advancing kidney disease treatment and improving long-term outcomes through our research program.