Renal Specialists of Houston Clinical Research Site

Location & Contact Information

Address: 3333 Bayshore Blvd Ste. 270, Pasadena, TX 77504

Practice Phone: (713) 947-9507

Research Staff Phone: (888) 219-3294

Fax: (713) 947-6286

Facility features

  • Dedicated research space (located within community-based nephrology clinic) including workstations for study coordinators and monitors
  • Temperature monitored, secured cold storage (refrigerator, freezer)
  • Temperature monitored ambient storage space
  • On-site lab draw and centrifuge
  • Close proximity to ancillary services, including ambulatory surgical center and dialysis units

Clinical trials and services available

We are currently enrolling patients in the following clinical trials:

Principal Investigator

Vijay Koka, MD

Vijay Koka, MD

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Dr. Koka has conducted extensive research and has been published in multiple medical journals. He serves as the Medical Director at Fresenius Kidney Care Clear Lake Dialysis Facility. His clinical interests include hypertension, chronic kidney disease, vasculitis and glomerulonephritis, dialysis, and dialysis access management.

  • Education: Christian Medical College, Vellore India
  • Internship and Residency: University of North Dakota
  • Nephrology Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine