Rachel M. Lestz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Clinician Educator)

Division Chief of Nephrology

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Publications

  • Kidney Transplantation in ≤15 kg Children: Outcomes and Prognostic Indicators-A Review of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Database. Pediatr Transplant. 2024 Aug; 28(5):e14801.. View in PubMed
  • HLA diversity in ethnic populations can affect detection of donor-specific antibodies by single antigen beads. Front Immunol. 2023; 14:1287028.. View in PubMed
  • Next generation multiplexing for digital PCR using a novel melt-based hairpin probe design. Front Genet. 2023; 14:1272964.. View in PubMed
  • Cell-free DNA as a solid-organ transplant biomarker: technologies and approaches. Biomark Med. 2022 04; 16(5):401-415.. View in PubMed
  • Design and Methods of the Validating Injury to the Renal Transplant Using Urinary Signatures (VIRTUUS) Study in Children. Transplant Direct. 2021 Dec; 7(12):e791.. View in PubMed
  • Pediatric kidney transplantation, a technical update. Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2021 08 01; 26(4):356-359.. View in PubMed
  • Pediatric kidney transplantation in the United States. Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2020 08; 25(4):343-347.. View in PubMed
  • Cell phone support to improve medication adherence among solid organ transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jun 19; e13235.. View in PubMed
  • Association of higher erythropoiesis stimulating agent dose and mortality in children on dialysis. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Oct; 29(10):2021-8.. View in PubMed
  • Comparative clinical outcomes between pediatric and young adult dialysis patients. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011 Dec; 26(12):2219-26.. View in PubMed
  • No difference in meeting hemoglobin and albumin targets for dialyzed children with urologic disorders. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011 Jul; 26(7):1129-36.. View in PubMed
  • Common pattern of cortical pathology in childhood-onset and adult-onset schizophrenia as identified by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging. Am J Psychiatry. 1998 Oct; 155(10):1376-83.. View in PubMed

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