JohnFriedewaldMD
Nephrology • Chicago, ILKidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Professor in Medicine-Nephrology and Surgery-Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University // Medical Director, Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Office
675 N Saint Clair St
Galter 17200
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-8900Fax+1 312-695-9194
Summary
- I am a transplant nephrologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, IL.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2003- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2005 - 2026
IN State Medical License 2008 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
MD State Medical License 2001 - 2004- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Urine Testing to Detect Kidney Transplant Rejection Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
- Proteogenomic Monitoring and Assessment of Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Correlation of Donor-specific Anti-endothelial Cells Start of enrollment: 2011 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 120 citationsThe kidney allocation system.John J. Friedewald, Ciara J. Samana, B. L. Kasiske, Ajay K. Israni, Darren Stewart
The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2013-12-01 - 288 citationsNew National Allocation Policy for Deceased Donor Kidneys in the United States and Possible Effect on Patient OutcomesAjay K. Israni, Nicholas Salkowski, Sally K. Gustafson, Jon J. Snyder, John J. Friedewald
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2014-08-01 - 39 citationsA decade of minimally invasive donation: experience with more than 1200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies at a single institutionJoseph R. Leventhal, Smaranda Paunescu, Talia Baker, Juan Carlos Caciedo, Anton I. Skaro
Clinical Transplantation. 2010-03-01
Journal Articles
- Report of National Kidney Foundation Consensus Conference to Decrease Kidney DiscardsStephen Pastan, John Friedewald, Sumit Mohan, Ryutaro Hirose, Richard Formica, Clinical Transplantation
- Development and Clinical Validity of a Novel Blood‐Based Molecular Biomarker for Sub‐Clinical Acute Rejection Following Kidney TransplantJonah Odim, Michael M Abecassis, John J Friedewald, Emilio D Poggio, Raymond L Heilman, American journal of transplantation
Press Mentions
Donating a Kidney Is Safer Than Ever, Reassuring Research FindsAugust 28th, 2024- A ‘Miraculous’ Connection Gave This Northbrook Woman a New Kidney and Twin Boys — But Now, Her Organ Is Failing AgainMay 15th, 2023
- Chicago Doctor Donates Kidney to Stranger, Starts Chain That Saves 2 LivesApril 6th, 2023
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Committees
- Member, OPTN/UNOS Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC) 2016 - Present
- Chair, American Society of Transplantation (AST) Kidney-Pancreas Community of Practice 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Society of TransplantationFellow
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