K. Rajender (Raj) Reddy, MD
Founder's Professor in Hepatology
Department: Medicine
Contact information
3400 Spruce Street
2 Dulles Liver Transplant Office
Philadelphia, PA 19104
2 Dulles Liver Transplant Office
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-4276
Fax: 215-349-5915
Fax: 215-349-5915
Publications
Links
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Penn Medicine Liver Transplant Program
Penn Medicine Liver Diseases Program
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Penn Medicine Liver Transplant Program
Penn Medicine Liver Diseases Program
Education:
M.B.B.S.
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 1972.
Permanent linkM.B.B.S.
Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India, 1972.
Description of Research Expertise
Viral Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Advanced Liver Disease, Liver Transplantation, HCC Biomarkers, Polycystic Liver Disease, NASH, Drug-Induced Liver InjuryDescription of Clinical Expertise
Viral Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Advanced Liver Disease, Liver Transplantation, HCC Biomarkers, Polycystic Liver Disease, NASH, Drug-Induced Liver InjuryDescription of Other Expertise
Education and MentorshipSelected Publications
Kulkarni AV, Jaggaiahgari S, Iyengar S, Simhadri V, Gujjarlapudi D, Rugwani H, Vemula VK, Gora BA, Shaik S, Sharma M, Sasikala M, Padaki NR, Rajender Reddy K, Reddy DN.: Poor immune response to coronavirus disease vaccines in decompensated cirrhosis patients and liver transplant recipients. Vaccine 40: 6971-6978, Nov 2022.Bajaj JS, Lai JC, Tandon P, O'Leary JG, Wong F, Garcia-Tsao G, Vargas HE, Kamath PS, Biggins SW, Limon-Moro A, Shaw J, Mbachi C, Chew M, Golob Deeb J, Thacker LR, Reddy KR.: Role of Oral Health, Frailty, and Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in the Risk of Hospitalization: A Prospective Multi-Center Cohort of Outpatients With Cirrhosis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol Nov 2022.
Mahmud N, Reddy KR, Taddei TH, Kaplan DE.: Type of Infection Is Associated with Prognosis in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A National Veterans Health Administration Study. Dig Dis Sci Sep 2022.
Karvellas CJ, Leventhal TM, Rakela JL, Zhang J, Durkalski V, Reddy KR, Fontana RJ, Stravitz RT, Lake JR, Lee WM, Parekh JR.: Outcomes of patients with acute liver failure listed for liver transplantation: A multicenter prospective cohort analysis. Liver Transpl Aug 2022.
Bittermann T, Mahmud N, Weinberg EM, Reddy KR.: Rising Trend in Waitlisting for Alcoholic Hepatitis With More Favorable Outcomes Than Other High Model for End-stage Liver Disease in the Current Era. Transplantation 106: 1401-1410, Jul 2022.
Lammert C, Toal E, Mathur K, Khungar V, House M, Roberts LR, Reddy KR, Chalasani N.: Large Hepatic Adenomas and Hepatic Adenomatosis: A Multicenter Study of Risk Factors, Interventions, and Complications. Am J Gastroenterol 117: 1089-1096, Jul 2022.
Mayo MJ, Carey E, Smith HT, Mospan AR, McLaughlin M, Thompson A, Morris HL, Sandefur R, Kim WR, Bowlus C; TARGET-PBC Investigators, Levy C.: Impact of Pruritus on Quality of Life and Current Treatment Patterns in Patients with Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Dig Dis Sci Jun 2022.
Verna EC, Landis C, Brown RS, Mospan AR, Crawford JM, Hildebrand JS, Morris HL, Munoz B, Fried MW, Reddy KR.: Factors Associated With Readmission in the United States Following Hospitalization With Coronavirus Disease 2019. Clin Infect Dis 74: 1713-1721, May 2022.
Bajaj JS, Tandon P, O'Leary JG, Reddy KR, Garcia-Tsao G, Thuluvath P, Lai JC, Subramanian RM, Vargas HE, Wong F, Fagan A, McGeorge S, Thacker LR, Kamath PS.: Admission Serum Metabolites and Thyroxine Predict Advanced Hepatic Encephalopathy in a Multicenter Inpatient Cirrhosis Cohort. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol Apr 2022.
Lok AS, Moon J, Sherman KE, Khalili M, Fishbein D, Reddy KR; PRIORITIZE Study Team.: Long-term Follow-up of Hepatitis C Patients Who Achieved Sustained Virologic Response in the Pragmatic PRIORITIZE Study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol Feb 2022.