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Dr. Henriquez


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Mario A. Henriquez, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Board-certified, Internal Medicine and Nephrology
Fellow, American College of Physicians
Medical Staff Appointments
  • St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, NY. 1979-present.
  • Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, NY. 1989-present.
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital, 1980-present.
  • South Bronx Dialysis Center, Bronx. NY. Medical Director, 1993-present.
  • Riverdale Dialysis Center, Bronx, NY. Medical Director, 1997-present.
Professional Employment
  • I.H.S., Inc. – Total Renal Care. Medical Director.
    • Riverdale Dialysis Center(1998-present)
    • South Bronx Dialysis Center (1983-present)
  • National Nephrology Foundation, New York, NY. 1979-1983.
    • South Bronx Kidney Center, Assistant Medical Director.
    • Manhattan Kidney Center, Staff Nephrologist.
  • Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.
    • Assistant Professor, 1983-1984.
Certifications
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977.
  • American Board of Internal Medicine, Nephrology, 1982.
  • Licensure, Michigan, 1975; Pennsylvania, 1977; New York, 1979.
Education
  • Fellow, Department of Nephrology, Albert Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, PA, 1977-79.
  • Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, Oakwood Hospital Dearborn, MI, 1976-77
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Oakwood Hospital, 1974-76. Medical Degree, University of El Salvador, San Salvador, 1973.
Professional Societies
  • American College of Physicians
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • American Society of Hypertension
  • International Society of Nephrology
  • Renal Physicians Association
  • European Dialysis and Transplantation Association
  • American Society of Hypertension
  • International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
Honors
  • Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Diplomate, American Board of Nephrology
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians
Publications
  1. Levine J, Folk B, Henriquez M, Raja RM, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: High density lipoproteins-correlation with cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. Transactions of the American Society for Artificial Internal organs. 24:43,1978.
  2. Levine,J, Folk B, Henriquez M, Raja,RM, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: Effects of varying dialysate sodium using large surface area dialysers. Transactions of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs. 24:139,1978.
  3. Rosenbaum JL, McAlack RF, Kramer MS, Raja RM, Levine J, Folk B, Henriquez M: The effect of Amberlite XE336 resin hemoperfusion (HF) and hemodialysis (HD) on lymphocyte function in uremic blood. Abst. VIIth International Congress of Nephrology S-l, 1978.
  4. Rosenbaum JL, Kramer MS, Raja RM, Henriquez MA: Clearance studies in the nephrotic syndrome. Abst. 11th Annual meeting American Society of Nephrology, 1979.
  5. Raja RM, Henriquez MA, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: Improved dialysis tolerance using Redy solvent system with bicarbonate dialysate in critically ill patients. Dialysis and Transplantation. 8(3): 241-244, 1979.
  6. Raja RM, Henriquez MA, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: Sequential ultrafiltration-dialysis with coil dialysers. Dialysis and Transplantation. 721-724,1979.
  7. Raja RM, Henriquez MA, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: Intradialytic hypotension. Role of osmoler changes and acetate influx. Transactions of the American Society for Artificial Organs. 25:419-421, 1979.
  8. Henriquez MA, Levy R, Raja,RM, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum JL: Mucormycosis in a renal transplant recipient with successful outcome. JAMA. 242(12): 1397-1399, 1979.
  9. Rosenbaum JL, Kramer, MS, Raja RM, Henriquez MA: Hemoperfusion in uremia: the effect of time, solute competition and biocompatability on column absorbtion. Proc. International Symposium Hemoperfusion. Kidney and Hemisphere Publ. Corp., Washington,D.C.
  10. Henriquez MA, Raja RM, Kramer MS, Rosenbaum, JL: Role of high density lipoprotein (HDL) in cardiovascular disease (CVD) in hemodialysed patients. Abstracts 25th meeting. American Society for Internal Organs. 1979.
  11. Henriquez MA and Sosin A: The Professional Platform. Dialyser Reuse: Is twice too many? Contemporary Dialysis. 1980.
  12. Henriquez MA, Burnatowska-Hledin MA, Clark MJ, Mayor GH: Evaluation of aluminum (AL) binding to hollow fiber dialyzers (HFD). American Journal of Kidney Disease. 7:(3) 217-220,1986.
  13. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA: Elevated Atherogenic Index in patients on CAPD. Paper presented to the Chinese Medical Association at People's Republic of China. Oct. 1990.
  14. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA: Elevated Atherogenic Index in Hypertensive Hispanics and Blacks. Abstr. 24th. Annual meeting, J Am Soc of Neph. 2(3):491 (1991).
  15. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA: Elevated Atherogenic Index in Patients on CAPD. Abstr., 24th Annual Meeting J Am Soc of Neph. 2(3): 362 (1991).
  16. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA: Elevated Atherogenic Index in the Hypertensive Hispanics. Paper presented at the XV Interamerican Medical Congress, Spanish-American Medical Society of N.Y., Oct.1991.
  17. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA: Effect of Gemfibrozil on lipid abnormalities in CAPD patients. Abstract, 25th Annual Meeting, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 3(3):412 (1992).
  18. Henriquez MA, Gonzalez A, Bemis JA, Esquivel J: Body Composition and Lipid Abnormalities in Hispanic and Black Patients on CAPD. Peritoneal Dialysis International. 13 Suppl. 2, June 1993.
  19. Henriquez MA: Natural Antioxidants and Increased Atherogenesis in CAPD Patients. Abstract presented at the XIIth International Congress of Nephrology, Jerusalem, Israel, June 13-18,1993.
  20. Henriquez MA: Natural Antioxidants and Atherogenesis in CAPD and Hemodialysis Patients. Abstract presented at the 7th International Congress on Nutrition & Metabolism in Renal Disease, Stockholm, Sweden, May 29th-June 1st, 1994.
  21. Henriquez MA: Body Composition and Vitamin Status in Patients on Maintenance Dialysis. Abstract presented at the 7th International Congress on Nutrition & Metabolism in Renal Disease, Stockholm, Sweden, May 29th-June 1st, 1994.
  22. Henriquez MA, Abreu R: Safety and Efficacy of The Treatment of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism With Subcutaneous Calcitrol in E.S.R.D. Patients on C.A.P.D.. Abstract presented at the 7th Congress of The International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, Stockholm, Sweden. June 18-21, 1995.
  23. Henriquez MA: Fluvastatin for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia in Patients with E.S.R.D. on C.A.P.D. Abstract presented at the 2nd European Dialysis Meeting, Gent, Belgium. March 11-12,1996.
  24. Henriquez, MA (Speaker): "Intradialytic Complications", V Central American and Caribbean Congress of Nephrology. Panama City, Panama, May 22-25,1996.
  25. Henriquez, MA (Speaker): "Hypertension in Pregnancy" and "Hypertension in Minorities." Satellite Symposium sponsored by the International Society of Nephrology, V Central American and Caribbean Congress of Nephrology in Panama City, Panama May 22,1996.
  26. Henriquez MA, Esquivel J: Body Composition, Lipids and Renal Abnormalities in Elderly hypertensive African-Americans and Hispanics. Presented at the llth International Interdisciplinary Conference on Hypertension in Blacks, New Orleans, Louisiana. July, 1996.
  27. Henriquez M, Esquivel J: Urinary Na/K ratio, Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring, Renal Abnormalities and Left Ventricular Mass in Hispanics and Africans Americans. Abstract, presented at the Satellite Meeting Renal Disease in Indigenous Populations. XIV International Congress of Nephrology. Yulara (Ayers Rock) Australia. May 30-June 1st 1997.
  28. Henriquerz, M.A. and Arun, A: Efficacy of Doxazosin as an Add-on Antihypertensive Agent in African Americans, Abstract, presented at the 14th International Conference on Hypertension in Blacks (ISHIB99), Toronto, July 11-14, 1999.
  29. Henriquez, M.A and Canjiano, J : Treatment of Hypertension in Diabetes Mellitus. Medico Interamericano 19(11): 528-530 November 2000
  30. M. Rahman, J. Barsilay ,V. Batuman, B. Davis, M. Farber. M. Henriquez, N. Kopyt, G. For the ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group University of Texas School of Public Health, Houston, TX.: Incidence of ESRD and CVD in High Risk Hypertensive Patients With Reduced GFR. Abstract presented in the ASN meeting November 2003 . Journal of The American society of nephrology V: 14. November 2003 Abstract issue.
  31. Reza Sianati, Mohammad Ullah, Leonel Flores, Mario Henriquez. Hyperphosphatemia: A Surrogate Marker for PTH in Hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol. 14 : November 2003

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