KasaJ.NiesnerMD(They/Them)

[Pronunciation: Kaz-ja Knees-ner]

Physician Scientist, self-employed

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Office
300 E Hillcrest Blvd
1701 W. Charleston Blvd
Inglewood, CA 90301
Phone+1 424-261-5789

Fax+1 424-230-7341

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

78 citations
Health literacy and the quality of physician-patient communication during hospitalization
Sunil Kripalani, Terry A. Jacobson, Ileko C. Mugalla, Courtney Cawthon, Kurt J. Niesner
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2010-05-01
57 citations
Improving care transitions: the patient perspective.
Courtney Cawthon, Sheena Walia, Chandra Y. Osborn, Kurt J. Niesner, Jeffrey L. Schnipper
Journal of Health Communication. 2012-10-03
27 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