Jose Perez

Dr. Jose Perez is an Associate Professor and Chief of Renal Services at Ben Taub Hospital, affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. He holds dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Nephrology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. His clinical practice spans outpatient dialysis clinics, CHI Baylor St. Luke's Hospital, and Ben Taub Hospital, focusing on nephrology and hypertension management.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science, University of Houston (2003)
• Doctor of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2008)
• Internal Medicine Residency, Baylor College of Medicine (2011)
• Nephrology Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine (2013)

Research Interests: Dr. Perez specializes in chronic kidney disease progression, end-stage renal disease management, glomerulonephritis treatment, and dialysis modalities (hemodialysis/peritoneal dialysis). He emphasizes hypertension control as a key factor in renal health preservation. His clinical work integrates evidence-based practices into patient care across Houston-area clinics.

Professional Affiliations:

• American Society of Nephrology
• American College of Physicians

Clinical Services: Oversees nephrology care at multiple dialysis facilities and academic medical centers. Provides multilingual care (Spanish proficiency) for diverse patient populations through Harris Health System affiliations.