Kelly Birdwell is a Nephrology physician affiliated with Nashville VA Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 61 publications with 2,401 citations (h-index 18); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 1 registered study matched to this name.
Overview
Scholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingContact
The practice address and phone this provider lists in the federal NPPES (CMS) registry.
Practice address
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372320001
Telephone
615-936-2000Provider last certified this registry record 17 Feb 2025.
Clinical trials
- Reduced Calorie Diet Intervention in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University
Registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov where the overall official or a site investigator name-matches this physician, confirmed against known institution/geography. Latest few shown; the full list is part of the full profile.
Industry payments
1 company reported payments to CMS in program years 2021 onward. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:
- GENZYME CORPORATIONProgram year20251 payment
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
3 NIH research awards on record, funded 2007–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO) Clinical Center
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2026$137,381U01DK116093 - Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO) Clinical Center
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2025$217,380U01DK116093 - Long-term Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Network (APOLLO) Clinical Center
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2024$215,000U01DK116093
Awards in the NIH RePORTER records where a principal investigator name matches this physician at an organization in their practice state. Latest award years shown; each row links to the project record on RePORTER.
Publications
Matched to this physician's OpenAlex author record; most-cited works shown first.
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