Kasa J. Niesner MD (They/Them)

[Pronunciation: Kaz-ja Knees-ner]

Physician Scientist, self-employed

Education & Training

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLVResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2021
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLVInternship, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2018
University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2018
University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2013 - 2014
Belmont UniversityBSc, Neuroscience, Magna Cum Laude, 2008 - 2012
Vanderbilt UniversityNon-degree, Pre-medicine, 2008 - 2012
Belmont UniversityBSc, Psychology & Sociology, Magna Cum Laude, 2005 - 2007

Full Scholarship, Visiting Elective Program: $2,800 UC Davis School of Medicine, Office of Student & Resident Diversity, 2018
Tennessee Diversity Scholarship: $50,000 UTHSC College of Medicine, 2013-2018
Medical Student Scholarship Program: $1,000 Kaiser Permanente Northern California (KPNC), 2017
Induction: Leadership Honor Society Imhotep, UTHSC College of Medicine, 2015
Summer Medical Research Fellowship Grant, Uinversity of California San Francisco Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 2015
Transplant Surgical Internship Honors: Meilahti Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), 2014
Research Internship Honors: Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA), 2014
Belmont University: >90th percentile GPA Alpha Chi National Honor Society, 2012
National Sociological Honor Society Alpha Kappa Delta; Belmont University, 2007
National Psychological Honor Society Psi Chi; Belmont University, 2006
Summer Scholar Award Belmont University, 2006
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PubMed

7 citations
Age-dependent neurological phenotypes in a mouse model of PRRT2-related diseases
Alex J. Fay, Thomas A. McMahon, Im C, Bair-Marshall C, Niesner Kj
Neurogenetics. 2021-06-08
29 citations
Exenatide exhibits anti-inflammatory properties and modulates endothelial response to tumor necrosis factor α-mediated activation.
Wojciech Garczorz, Enrique Gallego-Colon, Agnieszka Kosowska, Agnieszka Kłych-Ratuszny, Michał Woźniak
Cardiovascular Therapeutics. 2018-04-01
13 citations
NIH Funding within Otolaryngology: 2005-2014.
Christen J. Lennon, Jacob B. Hunter, Akshitkumar M. Mistry, Mana Espahbodi, Matthew Deasey
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2017-07-11