Mouin Gerios Seikaly, MD
Pediatric Nephrologist
Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
- Languages Spoken:
- English
Biography
Mouin Gerios Seikaly, M.D., is a pediatric nephrologist Director, Pediatric Renal Transplant Fellowship Program and Medical Director, Pediatric Renal Transplant, Children's Health℠. He is a professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Dr. Seikaly earned his medical degree at American University – Beirut where he also completed his residency. He received advance training in pediatric nephrology at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
Dr Seikaly is a member of several professional medical organizations, including American Society of Nephrology, American Academy of Pediatrics, American Society for Transplantation and the Nation Kidney Foundation.
He was named one of D Magazines Best Doctors in 2022 and D Magazines Best Pediatric Specialists in 2021.
Education and Training
- Medical School
- American University of Beirut (1981)
- Internship
- American University of Beirut (1981), Pediatrics
- Residency
- Georgetown University Hospital (1987), Pediatrics
American University of Beirut (1984), Pediatrics
American University of Beirut (1983), Pediatrics
American University of Beirut (1983), Pediatrics - Fellowship
- Georgetown University Medical Center (1986), Pediatric Nephrology
- Board Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics/Nephrology
Conditions
- Acid-base and Electrolyte Disorders
- Acute Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Alport Syndrome
- Amyloidosis
- Berger's Disease (IgA Nephropathy)
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Congenital Kidney Abnormalities
- Cystinuria (Inherited Kidney Stone Disorder)
- Duplex Kidney
- Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
- Glomerular Filtration Disorders
- Glomerulopathy
- Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
- Horseshoe Kidney
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypercalcemia
- Kidney Failure
- Kidney Tumors
- Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension)
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Nephrolithiasis (Kidney and Ureteral Stones)
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Obstructive Uropathy
- Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
- Proteinuria (Excess Protein in Urine)
- Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
Treatments
Departments and Programs
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Research Interests
- Metabolic bone disease in children
- Pediatric hypertension
- Pediatric renal transplant
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Publications
- A major milestone in the history of Albanian kidney transplant., Seikaly MG, Barbullushi M, Allabjeu K Pediatr Transplant 2008 Jun 12 4 402-6
- The 12th Annual Report of the North American Pediatric Renal Transplant Cooperative Study: renal transplantation from 1987 through 1998., Seikaly M, Ho PL, Emmett L, Tejani A Pediatr Transplant 2001 Jun 5 3 215-31
- An infant with hypercalcemia and rachitic changes: question., Siddique K, Lucke A, Lucio D, Lopez X, Seikaly M Pediatr. Nephrol. 2013 Feb 28 2 245-6, 247-9
- Intraventricular rituximab and systemic chemotherapy for treatment of central nervous system post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder after kidney transplantation., Twombley K, Pokala H, Ardura MI, Harker-Murray P, Johnson-Welch SF, Weinberg A, Seikaly M Pediatr Transplant 2012 Sep 16 6 E201-9
- Pediatric nephrology: highlights for the general practitioner., Seikaly M, Habib S, Barakat AJ, Gattineni J, Quigley R, Desi D Int J Pediatr 2012 2012 270725
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Professional Activities
- American Society for Transplantations
- American Society of Nephrology
- American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- International Society of Nephrology
- National Kidney Foundation
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Awards and Honors
- D Magazine Best Pediatric Specialist, (2010-2013, 2015-2020)
- Texas Super Doctors 2009-2017, Texas Monthly Magazine
- American Board of Medical Specialties 2003-2012, Marquis Who's Who Publication
- Best Pediatricians in Dallas 2003-2012, D Magazine
- Best Pediatric Specialists in Collin County 2009-2012, D Magazine
- The Best Doctors in America 2003-2012
- Guide to America's Best Pediatricians 2003-2009
- Texas Hall of Fame 2005-2009
- International Scientist of the Year 2002, International Biographical Center of Cambridge