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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-0605
Education & Training
- Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2005 - 2009
- University of ColoradoResidency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2004
- Emory University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- KY State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2006 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- CO State Medical License 2004 - 2011
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Reduced Calorie Diet Intervention in Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 56 citationsAPOL1 Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO): Design and Rationale.Barry I. Freedman, Marva Moxey-Mims, Amir A. Alexander, Brad C. Astor, Kelly A. Birdwell
Kidney International Reports. 2020-03-01 - 113 citationsCardiovascular disease in the kidney transplant recipient: epidemiology, diagnosis and management strategiesJanani Rangaswami, Roy O. Mathew, Raviprasenna Parasuraman, Ekamol Tantisattamo, Michelle Lubetzky
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation. 2019-05-01 - 24 citationsPolygenic risk score as a determinant of risk of non-melanoma skin cancer in a European-descent renal transplant cohortCaragh P. Stapleton, Kelly A. Birdwell, Amy Jayne McKnight, Alexander P. Maxwell, Patrick B. Mark
American Journal of Transplantation. 2019-03-01
Journal Articles
- Polygenic Risk Score as a Determinant of Risk of Non‐Melanoma Skin Cancer in a European‐Descent Renal Transplant CohortKelly Birdwell, MD, American journal of transplantation
Press Mentions
- COVID-19 Vaccine Recommended, Not Required for Transplant CandidatesFebruary 3rd, 2021
Committees
- Author, Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium 2015 - Present
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