Team / Current Investigators

Potluri

Vishnu Potluri

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Vishnu Potluri, MD received his medical degree from PSI Medical College in India in 2010, Masters in Public Health from the University of Pennsylvania in 2013. It was during his training at the University of Pennsylvania where he developed an interest in transplantation, and he has been working with Dr. Peter Reese since 2012. His research on Kidney Transplant Outcomes for Prior Living Organ Donors and Geographic Disparities in Access to Pediatric Transplantation has been published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. In addition his work has also been presented at both the American Transplant Congress and the American Society of Nephrology’s Kidney Week. He'll, also, soon have work published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. Vishnu won 1st place in the NKF annual meeting fellows research competition, received the Holmes award for research from the Department of Medicine, and won a humanism award from the Renal Division on top of an NKF fellowship for next year. Vishnu enjoys learning new statistical approaches, and his interests include medical ethics, geospatial and cost-effectiveness analysis.