Positions

Professor

Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

Abdominal Transplant & Liver Disease (Clinic)

Baylor Clinic
6620 Main Street
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 355-1400

Education

Advanced Training from Cleveland Clinic Foundation

01/2001 - Cleveland, OH, United States

Advanced Training from Cleveland Clinic Foundation

01/2000 - Cleveland, OH, United States

Advanced Training from New England Medical Center Hospitals

01/1998 - Boston, MA, United States

Advanced Training from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research

01/1985 - Chandigarh, India

Advanced Training from Postgraduate Institute Of Medical Education And Research

01/1981 - Chandigarh, India

M.B.,B.S. from Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University

01/1977 - New Delhi, India

Certifications

Diplomate - Nephrology

American Board of Internal Medicine

Diplomate - Internal Medicine

American Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Interests

• Transplant Nephrology

Websites

Selected Publications

• Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Lund J, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Mushahwar IK, Pereira BJ. " GB hepatitis agent in cadaver organ donors and their recipients. " Transplantation. 1997 Feb 15; 63 (3) : 346-51.
  Pubmed PMID: 9039921.
• Stack AG, Molony DA, Rives T, Tyson J, Murthy BV. " Association of physical activity with mortality in the US dialysis population. " Am. J. Kidney Dis.. 2005 Apr ; 45 (4) : 690-701.
  Pubmed PMID: 15806472.
• Leypoldt JK, Murthy BV, Pereira BJ, Levin NW, Petersen J, Jani A. " Does reuse have clinically important effects on dialyzer function? " Semin Dial. ; 13 (5) : 281-90.
  Pubmed PMID: 11014689.
• Stack AG, Molony DA, Rahman NS, Dosekun A, Murthy B. " Impact of dialysis modality on survival of new ESRD patients with congestive heart failure in the United States. " Kidney Int.. 2003 Sep ; 64 (3) : 1071-9.
  Pubmed PMID: 12911559.
• Stack AG, Murthy B. " Exercise and limitations in physical activity levels among new dialysis patients in the United States: an epidemiologic study. " Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Dec ; 18 (12) : 880-8.
  Pubmed PMID: 19041586.
• Molony DA, Murthy B. " Accumulation of metals and minerals from phosphate binders. " Blood Purif.. 2005 ; 23 : 41316.
  Pubmed PMID: 15832017.
• Murthy BV, Sundaram S, Jaber BL, Perrella C, Meyer KB, Pereira BJ. " Effect of formaldehyde/bleach reprocessing on in vivo performances of high-efficiency cellulose and high-flux polysulfone dialyzers. " J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 1998 Mar ; 9 (3) : 464-72.
  Pubmed PMID: 9513910.
• Pereira BJ, Natov SN, Bouthot BA, Murthy BV, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS. " Effects of hepatitis C infection and renal transplantation on survival in end-stage renal disease. The New England Organ Bank Hepatitis C Study Group. " Kidney Int.. 1998 May ; 53 (5) : 1374-81.
  Pubmed PMID: 9573555.
• Murthy BV, Pereira BJ. " A 1990s perspective of hepatitis C, human immunodeficiency virus, and tuberculosis infections in dialysis patients. " Semin. Nephrol.. 1997 Jul ; 17 (4) : 346-63.
  Pubmed PMID: 9241719.
• Stack AG, Murthy BV. " Cigarette use and cardiovascular risk in chronic kidney disease: an unappreciated modifiable lifestyle risk factor. " Semin Dial. 2010 May ; 23 (3) : 298-305.
  Pubmed PMID: 20636923.
• Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Yamaguchi J, Mushahwar IK, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Pereira BJ. " Impact of pretransplantation GB virus C infection on the outcome of renal transplantation. " J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 1997 Jul ; 8 (7) : 1164-73.
  Pubmed PMID: 9219167.
• Murthy BV, Muerhoff AS, Desai SM, Natov SN, Bouthot BA, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Mushahwar IK, Pereira BJ. " Predictors of GBV-C infection among patients referred for renal transplantation. " Kidney Int.. 1998 Jun ; 53 (6) : 1769-74.
  Pubmed PMID: 9607211.
• Natov SN, Lau JY, Bouthot BA, Murthy BV, Ruthazer R, Schmid CH, Levey AS, Pereira BJ. " Serologic and virologic profiles of hepatitis C infection in renal transplant candidates. New England Organ Bank Hepatitis C Study Group. " Am. J. Kidney Dis.. 1998 Jun ; 31 (6) : 920-7.
  Pubmed PMID: 9631834.
• Murthy BV, Molony DA, Stack AG. " Survival advantage of Hispanic patients initiating dialysis in the United States is modified by race. " J. Am. Soc. Nephrol.. 2005 Mar ; 16 (3) : 782-90.
  Pubmed PMID: 15677309.
• Stack AG, Murthy BV, Molony DA. " Survival differences between peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis among large" ESRD patients in the United States." " Kidney Int.. 2004 Jun ; 65 (6) : 2398-408.
  Pubmed PMID: 15149353.

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Memberships

American Society of Transplantation

International Society of Nephrology

American Society of Nephrology

National Kidney Foundation

Indian Society of Nephrology

Indian Society of Organ Transplantation