John J. Friedewald

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
125 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

John J. Friedewald is a scholar working on Transplantation, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, John J. Friedewald has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Transplantation, 51 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 41 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in John J. Friedewald's work include Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (95 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (50 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (37 papers). John J. Friedewald is often cited by papers focused on Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (95 papers), Organ Donation and Transplantation (50 papers) and Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (37 papers). John J. Friedewald collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and United Kingdom. John J. Friedewald's co-authors include Hamid Rabb, Michaël Abécassis, Anat R. Tambur, Joseph R. Leventhal, Richard N. Formica, Elisa J. Gordon, Daniela P. Ladner, Ajay K. Israni, Bertram L. Kasiske and Wida S. Cherikh and has published in prestigious journals such as Blood, Analytical Chemistry and Hepatology.

In The Last Decade

John J. Friedewald

122 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Kidney Transplantation as Primary Therapy for End-Stage Renal Disease
    2008 430 citations Michaël Abécassis, John J. Friedewald et al. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology profile →
  2. New National Allocation Policy for Deceased Donor Kidneys in the United States and Possible Effect on Patient Outcomes
    2014 288 citations John J. Friedewald et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
John J. Friedewald United States 33 2.4k 1.8k 1.3k 720 562 125 4.1k
Richard Borrows United Kingdom 29 3.1k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 706 0.5× 780 1.1× 507 0.9× 78 4.0k
Matthew Cooper United States 39 2.3k 1.0× 2.1k 1.2× 1.5k 1.2× 516 0.7× 394 0.7× 216 4.8k
Diane M. Cibrik United States 34 3.1k 1.3× 1.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 533 0.7× 612 1.1× 75 4.3k
Kathryn Tinckam Canada 34 2.3k 1.0× 1.8k 1.0× 609 0.5× 568 0.8× 366 0.7× 86 3.5k
David W. Gjertson United States 29 2.2k 0.9× 2.1k 1.2× 1.6k 1.2× 502 0.7× 326 0.6× 69 3.9k
John F. Neylan United States 30 3.2k 1.3× 2.0k 1.2× 976 0.7× 584 0.8× 738 1.3× 59 5.2k
John Forsythe United Kingdom 32 1.6k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 283 0.4× 261 0.5× 126 3.4k
Fuad S. Shihab United States 33 1.8k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 465 0.4× 585 0.8× 513 0.9× 98 3.4k
Carmen Lefaucheur France 37 4.4k 1.9× 2.7k 1.6× 881 0.7× 1.6k 2.2× 631 1.1× 94 5.7k
Robert S. Gaston United States 47 4.7k 2.0× 2.9k 1.6× 2.5k 1.9× 1.2k 1.6× 793 1.4× 135 7.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John J. Friedewald

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lantz, Connor, Lihui Zhao, Rohita Sinha, et al.. (2025). Using Torque Teno Virus as a Serial Monitoring Tool for the Net State of Immunosuppression of Kidney Transplant Recipients. Clinical Transplantation. 39(9). e70321–e70321.
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Sinha, Rohita, et al.. (2024). Combined Metagenomic Viral Detection and Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Quantification in Plasma From Kidney Transplant Recipients. Transplantation Proceedings. 56(6). 1522–1530. 3 indexed citations
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Gordon, Elisa J., Jessica Gacki‐Smith, Debra Duquette, et al.. (2024). Development of a culturally targeted chatbot to inform living kidney donor candidates of African ancestry about APOL1 genetic testing: a mixed methods study. Journal of Community Genetics. 15(2). 205–216. 4 indexed citations
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Heilman, Raymond L., et al.. (2024). Clinical Value of Peripheral Blood Gene Expression Profile and Donor-Derived Cellfree DNA for Identifying Persistent Rejection. Kidney360. 5(10). 1534–1542. 3 indexed citations
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Garg, Neetika, Carrie Thiessen, Peter P. Reese, et al.. (2023). Temporal trends in kidney paired donation in the United States: 2006-2021 UNOS/OPTN database analysis. American Journal of Transplantation. 24(1). 46–56. 5 indexed citations
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Singh, Neeraj, Mona D. Doshi, Jesse D. Schold, et al.. (2022). Survey of Salary and Job Satisfaction of Transplant Nephrologists in the United States. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 17(9). 1372–1381. 5 indexed citations
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Guo, Kexin, Raymond L. Heilman, Emilio D. Poggio, et al.. (2021). Combining Blood Gene Expression and Cellfree DNA to Diagnose Subclinical Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 16(10). 1539–1551. 48 indexed citations
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Wiseman, Alexander C., Enver Akalin, Darshana M. Dadhania, et al.. (2020). Defining the roles and responsibilities of the kidney transplant medical director: A necessary step for future training, mentoring, and professional development. American Journal of Transplantation. 21(4). 1556–1563. 4 indexed citations
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VanWagner, Lisa B., Samantha Montag, Lihui Zhao, et al.. (2018). Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes Related to Early Stage Renal Impairment After Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 102(7). 1096–1107. 22 indexed citations
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Kurian, Sunil M., Eric J. Velazquez, Ryan C. Thompson, et al.. (2017). Orthogonal Comparison of Molecular Signatures of Kidney Transplants With Subclinical and Clinical Acute Rejection: Equivalent Performance Is Agnostic to Both Technology and Platform. American Journal of Transplantation. 17(8). 2103–2116. 29 indexed citations
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Modena, Brian D., F. Harrison, Jennifer A. Cheeseman, et al.. (2016). Changes in Urinary Microbiome Populations Correlate in Kidney Transplants With Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy Documented in Early Surveillance Biopsies. American Journal of Transplantation. 17(3). 712–723. 59 indexed citations
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Stegall, Mark D., Peter G. Stock, Kenneth A. Andreoni, John J. Friedewald, & Alan B. Leichtman. (2016). Why do we have the kidney allocation system we have today? A history of the 2014 kidney allocation system. Human Immunology. 78(1). 4–8. 40 indexed citations
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Mehrotra, Sanjay, et al.. (2014). Changes in Geographic Disparity in Kidney Transplantation Since the Final Rule. Transplantation. 98(9). 931–936. 18 indexed citations
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Tambur, Anat R., et al.. (2013). HLA-DQ Barrier. Transplantation. 96(12). 1065–1072. 28 indexed citations
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Vincenti, Flavio, Stéphan Busque, Philip J. O’Connell, et al.. (2012). Randomized Phase 2b Trial of Tofacitinib (CP-690,550) in De Novo Kidney Transplant Patients: Efficacy, Renal Function and Safety at 1 Year. American Journal of Transplantation. 12(9). 2446–2456. 124 indexed citations
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Gabardi, Steven, Philip F. Halloran, & John J. Friedewald. (2011). Managing Risk in Developing Transplant Immunosuppressive Agents: The New Regulatory Environment. American Journal of Transplantation. 11(9). 1803–1809. 8 indexed citations
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Leventhal, Joseph R., Talia Baker, Anton Skaro, et al.. (2010). A decade of minimally invasive donation: experience with more than 1200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies at a single institution. Clinical Transplantation. 24(2). 169–174. 38 indexed citations
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McGee, Edwin C., William Cotts, Anat R. Tambur, et al.. (2008). Successful Bridge to Transplant in a Highly Sensitized Patient With a Complicated Pump Pocket Infection. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 27(5). 568–571. 11 indexed citations

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