Overview
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Deidra Crews, MD, is Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The public record shows 433 publications with 12,259 citations (h-index 57), centered on Dialysis and Renal Disease Management, Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes, Organ Donation and Transplantation. It also documents an investigator role on 4 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 1 companies, 6 NIH-funded awards (2013–2025).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · Kidney360
- Top research focus: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- 4 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
- Open Payments reporting from 1 companies
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Indications focusfrom trials led + research topics
Research focusOpenAlex concept fingerprint
Drugs & moleculesacross trials, industry payments and publications
Works withtrial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Scholarshipindexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
View publications ↓Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 47 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 195.
Clinical & industrytrials, payments and federal funding
Public positionssourced statements on record
- Called to "redefine the standard of care" in kidney disease
emphasizing structural/social drivers of disparities, in her ASN Kidney Week 2024 Presidential Address
2024verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →healio.com ↗ - provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →asn-online.org ↗
Clinical trials
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Listed as an investigator on 4 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Transforming Hemodialysis-Related Vascular Access Education
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
InvestigatorRecruitingNCT05997875 - A Communication Tool to Assist Older Adults Facing Dialysis Choices
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
InvestigatorCompletedNCT04466865 - Five, Plus Nuts and Beans for Kidneys
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
InvestigatorCompletedNCT03299816
Industry payments
Updated 14 Jul 2026
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2024–2024. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- Daiichi Sankyo Company LTDProgram year20241 payment
NIH funding
Updated 14 Jul 2026
6 NIH research awards on record, funded 2013–2025 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- A Hybrid Type 1 Effectiveness-Implementation Study of Education Strategies for Vascular Access Creation in Advanced Kidney Disease
Univ of North Carolina Chapel Hill
FY2026$660,297R01DK132367 - The Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health (MACCH)
Johns Hopkins University
FY2025$5,235,741P50MD017348 - Groceries Plus Multi-Component Lifestyle Intervention for Adults with Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Residing in Urban Food Deserts
Johns Hopkins University
FY2025$1,175,984P50MD017348
Publications
Updated 14 Jul 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Authors' Reply: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations in Assessing Disparities after Preemptive Kidney Transplant Waitlisting.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2026 - Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Outcomes following Preemptive Kidney Transplant Waitlisting in the United States from 2009 to 2024.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
2026
Most-cited worksby citation count (OpenAlex)
Contact
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Network
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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Educationdegrees and training on record
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →profiles.hopkinsmedicine.org ↗
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- BA in Biology
University of Virginia
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Editorial & leadership rolesjournal and society appointments
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- Deputy Director
Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity
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Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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Awards & honorshonors on the public record
- verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →hopkinsmedicine.org ↗
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Secondary affiliationsappointments beyond the home institution
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- Welch Center for Prevention
Epidemiology and Clinical Research
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Online presence
Updated 14 Jul 2026
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- Doximity
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researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Deidra-C-Crews-2153577291
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