Shikha Mehta MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Phone+1 800-822-8816
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Summary
- Dr. Shikha Mehta is a nephrologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Highlands Medical Center, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and University of Alabama Hospital. She received her medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and has been in practice 13 years. She is experienced in general nephrology, nephrology, transplant medicine, and hiv transplant.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 2008 - 2010- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2005 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- HOPE in Action Prospective Multicenter, Clinical Trial of Deceased HIVD+ Kidney Transplants for HIV+ Recipients Start of enrollment: 2018 Apr 19
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsSafety of Kidney Transplantation from Donors with HIV.Christine M Durand, Allan Massie, Sander Florman, Tao Liang, Meenakshi M Rana
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2024-10-17 - 38 citationsShould Transplant Nephrology Pursue Recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)?Neeraj Singh, Prince M Anand, Gaurav Gupta, Deirdre Sawinski, Oren Fix
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2024-08-01 - Expanding the access to kidney transplantation: Strategies for kidney transplant programs.Angie G Nishio Lucar, Ankita Patel, Shikha Mehta, Anju Yadav, Mona Doshi
Clinical Transplantation. 2024-05-01
Journal Articles
- Repeat Kidney Transplant Recipients with Active Rejection Have Elevated Donor‐Derived Cell‐Free DNARoslyn B Mannon, Jonathan S Bromberg, Shikha G Mehta, American journal of transplantation
- Organs from Deceased Donors with False‐Positive HIV Screening Tests: An Unexpected Benefit of the HOPE ActShirish Huprikar, Sander Florman, Shikha G Mehta, American journal of transplantation
Press Mentions
Kidney Transplantation Between Those with HIV Infections Shown Safe & EffectiveOctober 17th, 2024- Study Finds HIV-to-HIV Kidney Transplants Are as Safe and Effective as Those Using Organs from Donors Without HIVOctober 16th, 2024
First National Kidney Graft Survival Study of HIV-Positive RecipientsMarch 19th, 2015
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