Peter Reese, MD
Enriched profileProfessor of Surgery, Biostatistics, and Medicine; Director, Vanderbilt Center for Transplant Science · Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Peter Reese is Professor of Surgery, Biostatistics, and Medicine; Director, Vanderbilt Center for Transplant Science at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. OpenAlex indexes 440 publications with 13,869 citations (h-index 63); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 12 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 10% of Nephrology profiles in the FindMyKOL directory.
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Overview
Updated 25 Oct 2026
Peter Reese, MD, is Professor of Surgery, Biostatistics, and Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The public record shows 440 publications with 13,869 citations (h-index 63), centered on Organ Donation and Transplantation, Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes. It also documents an investigator role on 12 registered clinical trials, 1 NIH-funded awards (2025–2026).
- Most recent indexed publication: 2025 · Clinical transplantation
- Top research focus: Organ Donation and Transplantation
- 12 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
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trial sponsors and companies reporting paymentsScholarship
indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 18 in PubMed.
Total citations across indexed works.
Hirsch index (OpenAlex). i10-index 228.
Clinical & industry
trials, payments and federal fundingPublic positions
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Updated 25 Oct 2026
Listed as an investigator on 12 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:
- Worldwide Assessment of Deceased Donor Kidney Utilization
Sponsor: Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation
- A Trial of Transplanting Hepatitis C Kidneys Into Hepatitis C-Negative Kidney Recipients
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
- Transplanting Hepatitis C Lungs Into Negative Lung Recipients
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania
Industry payments
No payments involving this person were reported to CMS in program years 2021–2024. Why? →
NIH funding
Updated 25 Oct 2026
1 NIH research award on record, funded 2025–2026 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:
- Assessing Multi-level Barriers to Living Liver Donor Transplantation
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2026$251,359R01DK137110 - A trial of transplanting Hepatitis C-viremic kidneys into Hepatitis C-Negative kidney recipients (THINKER-NEXT)
University of Pennsylvania
FY2025$1,469,793U01DK126654 - Assessing Multi-level Barriers to Living Liver Donor Transplantation
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
FY2025$251,516R01DK137110
Publications
Updated 25 Oct 2026
Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.
- Trends in the procurement and discard of kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury.
American journal of transplantation
Article2022 - Association of donor hepatitis C virus infection status and risk of BK polyomavirus viremia after kidney transplantation.
American journal of transplantation
Article2022
Most-cited works
by citation count (OpenAlex)- 01Reconsidering the Consequences of Using Race to Estimate Kidney FunctionArticle384 citations2019
- 02Trial of Transplantation of HCV-Infected Kidneys into Uninfected RecipientsArticle364 citations2017
- 03
- 04Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia in Living Kidney DonorsArticle344 citations2014
- 05
Network
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Online presence
Updated 25 Oct 2026
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Background & recognition
Updated 25 Oct 2026
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Education
degrees and training on record- Bachelor of Science
summa cum laude, Princeton University
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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University of Pennsylvania
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Université de Paris
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Editorial & leadership roles
journal and society appointments- Chair
Ethics Committee, United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
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Solid Organ Transplant Epidemiology Ethics and Policy Lab (STEEP Lab)
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American Journal of Kidney Diseases
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- Elected Member
American Society of Clinical Investigation
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