Dr. Jennifer Finch joined Renal Specialists of Houston in 2004 after completing a fellowship in Nephrology at Baylor College of Medicine. A native Houstonian, she champions exceptional care standards and serves as a longstanding member of quality review committees. Dr. Finch is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP) and a Fellow of the American Society of Nephrologists (FASN). She is co-chairperson of the Medical Advisory Board of Fresenius Kidney Care at the national level and is also Medical Director of Fresenius Kidney Care Moody Park and Cypress Creek dialysis facilities.
PROFESSIONAL/ACADEMIC
- Clinical Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine 2004 - 2021
- Clinical and Transplant Nephrologist, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
- Clinical and Transplant Nephrologist, Houston Methodist Hospital
- Physician Quality Network Credentialling Committee
- Physician Quality Review Committee, Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center
- Fresenius Medical Advisory Board, Co-chairperson
RENAL FELLOWSHIP
- Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 2001 - 2003
RESIDENCY
- Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 1998 - 2001
MEDICAL SCHOOL
- University of Texas at Houston Medical School 1994 - 1998
BOARD CERTIFICATION
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Diplomate in Nephrology
AREAS OF CLINICAL INTEREST
- Renal Transplantation
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End Stage Kidney Disease
MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONS
- American College of Physicians
- American Society of Nephrology
- Renal Physicians Association
- Harris County Medical Society
PRESENTATIONS/PUBLICATIONS/RESEARCH
- 2003 J. Finch, U. Khosla, W. Mu, G. Parra, D. Feig, K. Price, D. Long, D. Kang, S. Prabhakar, R. Johnson: “Hyperuricemia Induces Endothelial Dysfunction in Rats”, American Society of Nephrology Abstract.
- 1998 Kit-Sing Au, Joseph A. Rodriguez, Jennifer L. Finch, Kelly A. Volcik, Steve Roach, Mauricio R. Delgado, Estanislado Rodriguez, Jr., and Hope Northrup: “Germline Mutational Analysis of the TSC2 Gene In 90 Tuberous Sclerosis Patients”, The American Journal of Human Genetics.
- 1995 J. Finch, H. Northrup: “A New Mutation Resulting in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex”, University of Texas Summer Research Program Student Poster Session.
- 1995 J. Finch: “A New Mutation Resulting in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex” University of Texas Summer Research Program Student Research
