Omkar Vaidya, MD
Assistant Professor, Medicine
Biography
Dr. V completed his training in Critical Care Medicine and Internal Medicine at UMKC, Truman Medical Center and in Nephrology at UTSW Dallas Texas and Veterans Affairs Dallas North Texas.
In the past he served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at UMKC, Teaching Faculty Kansas City University, SABA Caribbean Medical, Saint Luke’s Health System to teach Medical Students, In-training Physicians, Nurses and Nurse Practitioners.
Dr. V has served on patient care review committees as an expert and personally advocates for patients first and providers first for delivery of best care. He is founder and CEO of Arena Health. He is focused on community care and health enhancement.
Publications
- Published on 7/30/2015
Neyra JA, Rocha NA, Bhargava R, Vaidya OU, Hendricks AR, Rodan AR. Rhabdomyolysis-induced acute kidney injury in a cancer patient exposed to denosumab and abiraterone: a case report. BMC Nephrol. 2015 Jul 30; 16:118. PMID: 26220655.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 3/30/2015
Alqalyoobi S, Vaidya O, Abu Ghanimah AM, Elkhanany A, Gohar A. Cocaine induced pleural and pericardial effusion syndrome. Case Rep Pulmonol. 2015; 2015:321539. PMID: 25918664.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/14/2014
Neyra JA, Vaidya OU, Hendricks A, Sambandam KK. Collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis resulting from a single dose of zoledronate. Nephron Extra. 2014 Sep; 4(3):168-74. PMID: 25473406.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/22/2012
Vaidya OU, Buersmeyer T, Rojas R, Dolmatch B. Successful Salvage of a Renal Allograft after Acute Renal Vein Thrombosis due to May-Thurner Syndrome. Case Rep Transplant. 2012; 2012:390980. PMID: 23213614.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 7/16/2012
Singh D, Vaidya OU, Sadeddin E, Yousef O. Role of endoscopic ultrasound and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in isolated pancreatic metastasis from lung cancer. World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2012 Jul 16; 4(7):328-30. PMID: 22816014.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 4/5/2012
Vaidya OU, House JA, Coggins TR, Patil H, Vaidya A, Awad A, Main ML. Effect of renal transplantation for chronic renal disease on left ventricular mass. Am J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 15; 110(2):254-7. PMID: 22483386.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 12/3/2011
Singh D, Laya AS, Vaidya OU, Ahmed SA, Bonham AJ, Clarkston WK. Risk of bleeding after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Dig Dis Sci. 2012 Apr; 57(4):973-80. PMID: 22138961.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 11/28/2011
Patil H, Vaidya O, Bogart D. A review of causes and systemic approach to cardiac troponin elevation. Clin Cardiol. 2011 Dec; 34(12):723-8. PMID: 22120679.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 3/25/2010
Vaidya OU, Dobson JR, Wible BC, Main ML. Usefulness of multimodality cardiac imaging in the diagnosis of a right atrial angiosarcoma. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2010 Jul; 23(7):792.e3-4. PMID: 20346623.
Read at: PubMed - Published on 10/11/2007
Vaidya OC, Smith TP, Fernand H, McInnis Leek NR. Forestry best management practices: evaluation of alternate streamside management zones on stream water quality in Pockwock Lake and Five Mile Lake watersheds in central Nova Scotia, Canada. Environ Monit Assess. 2008 Feb; 137(1-3):1-14. PMID: 17929188.
Read at: PubMed
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