Shawn and Crystal Osthoff Professor of Kidney Transplantation
Surgical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Programs
Director, Vascular Access Surgery Program
Recognition & Awards
Phi Beta Kappa, Boston College
(1996)
Publications
Jiang JG, Ferrell T, Sauaia A, Rodriguez IE, Yoeli D, Nydam TL, Kennealey PT, Pomposelli JJ, Pomfret EA, Moore HB. Low viscoelastic clot strength, platelet transfusions, and graft dysfunction are associated with persistent postoperative ascites following liver transplantation. Am J Surg. 2022 Dec;224(6):1432-1437. PubMed PMID: 36216610
Suarez-Pierre A, Choudhury R, Carroll AM, King RW, Iguidbashian J, Cotton J, Colborn KL, Kennealey PT, Cleveland JC, Pomfret E, Fullerton DA. Measuring the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on solid organ transplantation. Am J Surg. 2022 Jul;224(1 Pt B):437-442. PubMed PMID: 34980465
Suarez-Pierre A, Choudhury R, Carroll AM, King RW, Iguidbashian J, Cotton J, Colborn KL, Kennealey PT, Cleveland JC, Pomfret E, Fullerton DA. Measuring the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on solid organ transplantation. Am J Surg. 2021 Dec 30. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 34980465
Veale JL, Nassiri N, Capron AM, Danovitch GM, Gritsch HA, Cooper M, Redfield RR, Kennealey PT, Kapur S. Voucher-Based Kidney Donation and Redemption for Future Transplant. JAMA Surg. 2021 Sep 1;156(9):812-817. PubMed PMID: 34160572
Placement of the Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter
UpToDate, December 2021.
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/placement-of-the-peritoneal-dialysis-catheter/contributors
Schulick AC, Moore HB, Walker CB, Yaffe H, Pomposelli JJ, Azam F, Wachs M, Bak T, Kennealey P, Conzen K, Adams M, Pshak T, Choudhury R, Chapman MP, Pomfret EA, Nydam TL. A clinical coagulopathy score concurrent with viscoelastic testing defines opportunities to improve hemostatic resuscitation and enhance blood product utilization during liver transplantation. Am J Surg. 2020 Dec;220(6):1379-1386. PubMed PMID: 32907709
Moore HB, Yaffe H, Pomposelli JJ, Wachs M, Bak T, Kennealey P, Conzen K, Adams M, Pshak T, Choudhury R, Walker C, Schulick A, Ferrell T, Chapman MP, Pomfret EA, Nydam TL. Detection of early allograft dysfunction at 30 min of reperfusion in liver transplantation: An intraoperative diagnostic tool with real time assessment of graft function. Am J Surg. 2020 Dec;220(6):1518-1525. PubMed PMID: 32907708
Walker CB, Moore HB, Nydam TL, Schulick AC, Yaffe H, Pomposelli JJ, Wachs M, Bak T, Conzen K, Adams M, Pshak T, Choudhury R, Chapman MP, Pomfret EA, Kennealey P. The use of thromboelastography to assess post-operative changes in coagulation and predict graft function in renal transplantation. Am J Surg. 2020 Dec;220(6):1511-1517. PubMed PMID: 32878689
Flechner SM, Cooper M, Waterman A, Kennealey P, Redfield R, Verbesey J. Ethical principles governing organ transplantation apply to paired exchange programs. Am J Transplant. 2020 Jun;20(6):1756-1757. PubMed PMID: 32277552
Dyer-Kindy LM, Heelan Gladden AA, Gralla J, McCormick ND, Jenks C, Cooper J, Kennealey PT. Relationship between bovine carotid artery grafts for hemodialysis access and human leukocyte antigen sensitization. Hemodial Int. 2020 Jan;24(1):36-42. PubMed PMID: 31697439
Stites E, Kennealey P, Wiseman AC. Current status of pancreas transplantation. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2016 Nov;25(6):563-569. PubMed PMID: 27653421
American Board of Surgery (Re-certification), Board Certification
(2020)
Conditions & Treatments
Surgery - Kidney Transplant Surgery
Surgery - Laparoscopic Surgery
Surgery - Pancreas Transplant Surgery
Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Surgery - Transplant Surgery
Surgery
Volunteer Activities
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Admissions Committees
Public Speaking Yes
Dr. Kennealey has given invited lectures both nationally and internationally on dialysis access surgery and kidney transplantation.
General Information
Medical Schools:
MD, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
(2000)
Undergraduate Schools:
AB, Boston College (MA)
(1996)
Residency Programs:
Indiana University School of Medicine Program, Surgery (2007)
Fellowships:
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Program, Surgical Oncology Research Fellowship
(2004)
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program, Transplant Surgery
(2009)