Kevin Niswender is an Endocrinology/Metabolic physician affiliated with VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. OpenAlex indexes 145 publications with 6,428 citations (h-index 37); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 2 registered studies 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
615-322-3000Provider last certified this registry record 26 Mar 2022.
Clinical trials
- Dietary Carbohydrate and GERD in Veterans
Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development
- Resveratrol-Leucine Metabolite Synergy in Pre-diabetes
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University
- Insulin Detemir in Obesity Management
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:
- Novo Nordisk IncProgram year20252 payments
Payment records matched to this physician's NPI in CMS Open Payments, program years 2021 onward.
NIH funding
11 NIH research awards on record, funded 2004–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Translational Research in Endocrinology And Diabetes (TREAD)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2026$268,205T32DK007061 - Research Training in Diabetes and Endocrinology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2025$413,048T32DK007061 - Research Training in Diabetes and Endocrinology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2024$327,807T32DK007061
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.
- Post-transplant diabetes mellitus following heart transplantation
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
2022 - Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Regulates Thromboxane-Induced Human Platelet Activation
JACC Basic to Translational Science
2022
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