Nephrology - Patient Care at UTMB Health
Nephrology • Galveston, TX • Multiple locations including Interventional Nephrology in League City; Nephrology on Clear Lake Campus; Town Center; UHC Galveston; Pediatric Nephrology on Clear Lake Campus and PCP Galveston locations
About
Summary: - UTMB Health (John Sealy Hospital) in Galveston, TX provides comprehensive nephrology-related patient care as part of its broader services. While the provided data highlights general patient care offerings (urgent/emergency care, primary care, online tools, medical records, billing/insurance), it does not specify nephrology details. - UTMB Health operates John Sealy Hospital with patient services accessible online (appointments, records, billing) and has multiple Texas locations (Galveston and Angleton). - For nephrology-specific care (kidney disease evaluation, dialysis, transplant services, and related resources), contact UTMB Health directly or visit utmbhealth.com to locate the nephrology department, make an appointment, or access patient resources. - Key contacts: UTMB Health general line 1-409-772-2222 (also listed +1-979-848-9185). If you want, I can extract or search for nephrology-specific programs, clinics, and appointment options at UTMB Health Galveston.
Clinic Type
Nephrology
Address
2240 Gulf Freeway South, Suite 1.204, League City, TX
Phone
(832) 505-0430
utmbjobs@utmb.edu
Opening Hours
M–F: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. (varies by location)
Emergency Care
24/7 Access Center
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
—
Languages Spoken
—
FAQs
What conditions do nephrologists treat?
Chronic kidney disease, high blood pressure, abnormal lab results related to kidney function; care for dialysis and kidney transplant patients.
When might I be referred to a nephrologist?
If lab results show changes in kidney function, or if you have high blood pressure or chronic kidney disease.
What are the clinic hours?
M–F: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Social Media
Photos
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (UTMB Health-Galveston Campus): 71% Patient Experience Rating
- Healthgrades (Dr. Muhammad Mujtaba): 5.0 Star Rating (Based on 2 reviews)
- WebMD (Dr. Muhammad Mujtaba): 5 out of 5 (average) (6 Ratings)
- UTMBHealth.com (Tina Kochar, MD): Recommend Provider 4.88 Stars (109)
- Trustburn (UTMB overall): 3.2/5 (102 Reviews)
Patients praise
- Caring, attentive nephrology staff and physicians who listen to patient concerns and explain conditions/treatments clearly
- High physician recommendation/satisfaction scores for nephrology providers
- Positive patient safety/comfort experiences described for kidney and nephrology care (including inpatient care)
- Positive experiences with follow-up and monitoring during pediatric nephrology care
- Professional, courteous staff interactions mentioned in reviews
Common complaints
- Some complaints about environment/room cleanliness during hospitalization (reported dirty bathroom/room)
- Overall UTMB reviews on an external site include more critical experiences, lowering aggregated satisfaction
"“Dr. Le was great. She listened to my concerns and talked about each of them.”"
— Healthgrades – UTMB Health-Galveston Campus"“Professional, courteous, empathic… excellent explanation, clear thought process and management plan.”"
— Healthgrades – Dr. Muhammad Mujtaba"“Patients gave Dr. Muhammad Mujtaba an average rating of 5 out of 5.”"
— WebMD – Dr. Muhammad MujtabaSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Kidney Care for Seniors - Patient Care at UTMB Health — Jul 12, 2025
- Elise Ewing, MD | UTMBHealth.com - Find A Doctor — Jan 28, 2026
- Refine Search - Find A Doctor | UTMBHealth.com — Dec 12, 2025
- Gov. Abbott appoints UTMB Health nephrologist to Texas Chronic ... — Jul 9, 2026
- UTMB First to Apply Groundbreaking Kidney Diagnostic Technology — Dec 4, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More nephrology clinics in Galveston
Summary: - The UTMB Department of Internal Medicine is a government healthcare agency located at UTMB in Galveston, Texas. - It operates within Hospitals and Health Care and has a very small workforce (reported as 1 employee in the provided data; likely illustrative or outdated). - The department engages in internal medicine-related research and education, with links to UTMB’s broader internal medicine programs. - Notable updates on their LinkedIn feed include educator recognitions, leadership opportunities, and faculty announcements (latest items from 2025–2026). - For more information, visit the department’s homepage: utmb.edu/internalmedicine.
Summary: Fresenius Kidney Care Northern is a small Fresenius Medical Care dialysis center based in Wake Forest, North Carolina, with additional offices in Huntington, West Virginia. It provides dialysis treatment, resources, recipes, and support for chronic kidney disease and ESRD. The site lists 4 employees and highlights its healthcare focus, with connections to related kidney care services and nutrition support. Not a Galveston, Texas location. For Galveston-specific information, look for Fresenius Kidney Care Galveston or a local center page.
Comparing your options?
See other nephrology clinics in Galveston, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.