Mohammad Samih, MD, FACP, FASN, FASDIN
Nephrologist
Dr. Mohammad Samih completed his fellowship training at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York, culminating with the award of “Fellow of the Year.” Since that time, he has held a number of nephrology directorships, in Harlan, Kentucky and with the Fargo VA Health System in Fargo, North Dakota, where he was awarded the 2019 Physician of the Year award. Dr. Samih feels it is his duty to spread awareness of chronic kidney disease in the community and with other health care providers. His goal is to keep patients at the center of their treatment plans through education and help them to make healthy lifestyle choices. He has a particular interest in teaching residents and medical students, having held an Assistant Professorship at the University of North Dakota.
Cayuga Nephrology
201 Dates Drive, Suite 310
Ithaca, NY 14850
607-273-9111
Fax: (607) 273-9122
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology (Irbid, Jordan)
Internship: Nassau University Medical Center (East Meadow, NY) – Internal Medicine
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center (East Meadow, NY) – Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Nassau University Medical Center (East Meadow, NY) – Nephrology and Hypertension
Fellowship: University of California, Davis (Davis, CA) – Interventional Nephrology
Areas of Special Clinical Interest
Hemodialysis, access placement and management
Kidney stone prevention program
Kidney disease in cancer patients
Electrolyte and Mineral Disorders
Resistant hypertension
Cardio-Renal syndrome
Acute Renal Failure
Glomerulonephritis and diabetic kidney disease
Certifications
American Board of Nephrology
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology