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Ron Shapiro is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital in Canada. Their primary domain of research lies within Medicine, with a focused contribution to Transplantation and Surgery. They have also engaged in studies related to Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Nephrology.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics including Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments, Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes, Organ Donation and Transplantation, Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies, Renal and Vascular Pathologies, Transplantation Methods and Outcomes, and Liver Disease and Transplantation.

Ron Shapiro has coauthored publications frequently with peers such as Sander Florman, Fasika Tedla, Arjun Bhansali, Madhav C. Menon, and Graciela de Boccardo.

The most common venues for their publications include Clinical Transplantation, American Journal of Transplantation, Transplantation, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, and Kidney International.

Significant recent papers authored or coauthored by Ron Shapiro include:

  • Social Determinants of Health and Race Disparities in Kidney Transplant (2021), published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Influence of patient characteristics and immunosuppressant management on mortality in kidney transplant recipients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) (2021), published in Clinical Transplantation
  • Infliximab Induction Lacks Efficacy and Increases BK Virus Infection in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients: Results of the CTOT-19 Trial (2022), published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • A large-scale retrospective study enabled deep-learning based pathological assessment of frozen procurement kidney biopsies to predict graft loss and guide organ utilization (2023), published in Kidney International
  • Post-transplant recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis: consensus statements (2023), published in Kidney International

Best Publications

  • Polyomavirus-Associated Nephropathy in Renal Transplantation: Interdisciplinary Analyses and Recommendations

    Hans H. Hirsch;Daniel C. Brennan;Cinthia B. Drachenberg;Fabrizio Ginevri

  • Human polyoma virus-associated interstitial nephritis in the allograft kidney

    Parmjeet S. Randhawa;Sydney Finkelstein;Velma Scantlebury;Ron Shapiro

  • Evaluation of Intravenous Immunoglobulin as an Agent to Lower Allosensitization and Improve Transplantation in Highly Sensitized Adult Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: Report of the NIH IG02 Trial

    Stanley C. Jordan;Stanley C. Jordan;Dolly Tyan;Don Stablein;Matthew McIntosh

  • Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in HIV-Infected Recipients

    Peter G. Stock;Burc Barin;Barbara Murphy;Douglas Hanto

  • Tolerogenic immunosuppression for organ transplantation.

    Thomas E Starzl;Noriko Murase;Kareem Abu-Elmagd;Edward A Gray

  • EXPERIENCE WITH LIVER AND KIDNEY ALLOGRAFTS FROM NON-HEART-BEATING DONORS

    Adrian Casavilla;Carlo Ramirez;Ron Shapiro;Dai Nghiem

  • Survival Benefit with Kidney Transplants from HLA-Incompatible Live Donors

    B. J. Orandi;X. Luo;A. B. Massie;J. M. Garonzik-Wang

  • Tissue harmonic imaging sonography: evaluation of image quality compared with conventional sonography.

    R S Shapiro;J Wagreich;R B Parsons;A Stancato-Pasik

  • Human islet isolation and allotransplantation in 22 consecutive cases.

    Camillo Ricordi;Andreas G. Tzakis;Andreas G. Tzakis;Patricia B. Carroll;Patricia B. Carroll;Yijun Zeng;Yijun Zeng

  • Immune cell function testing: an adjunct to therapeutic drug monitoring in transplant patient management.

    Richard Kowalski;Diane Post;Mary C Schneider;Judith Britz

  • Antibody-mediated rejection of human orthotopic liver allografts. A study of liver transplantation across ABO blood group barriers.

    A J Demetris;R Jaffe;A Tzakis;G Ramsey

  • Bone marrow augmentation of donor-cell chimerism in kidney, liver, heart, and pancreas islet transplantation

    P Fontes;A.S Rao;P Carroll;F Dodson

  • The histopathological changes associated with allograft rejection and drug toxicity in renal transplant recipients maintained on FK506. Clinical significance and comparison with cyclosporine.

    P S Randhawa;R Shapiro;M L Jordan;T E Starzl

  • Liver, kidney, and thoracic organ transplantation under FK 506.

    Satoru Todo;John J. Fung;Thomas E. Starzl;Andreas Tzakis

  • Quantitative viral load monitoring and cidofovir therapy for the management of BK virus-associated nephropathy in children and adults.

    Abhay Vats;Ron Shapiro;Parmjeet Singh Randhawa;Velma Scantlebury

  • Opportunistic infections in 547 organ transplant recipients receiving alemtuzumab, a humanized monoclonal CD-52 antibody

    Anton Y. Peleg;Shahid Husain;Eun J. Kwak;Fernanda P. Silveira

  • Correlates of Quantitative Measurement of BK Polyomavirus (BKV) DNA with Clinical Course of BKV Infection in Renal Transplant Patients

    Parmjeet Randhawa;Andrew Ho;Ron Shapiro;Abhay Vats

  • Kidney transplantation under FK 506.

    Thomas E. Starzl;John Fung;Mark Jordan;Ron Shapiro

  • Immunosuppression: practice and trends

    Dixon B. Kaufman;Ron Shapiro;Michael R. Lucey;Wida S. Cherikh

  • Immunosuppression: evolution in practice and trends, 1993–2003

    Ron Shapiro;James B. Young;Edgar L. Milford;James F. Trotter

Frequent Co-Authors

Parmjeet Randhawa
Parmjeet Randhawa University of Pittsburgh
John J. Fung
John J. Fung University of Chicago
Thomas E. Starzl
Thomas E. Starzl University of Pittsburgh
Adriana Zeevi
Adriana Zeevi University of Pittsburgh
Anthony J. Demetris
Anthony J. Demetris University of Pittsburgh
Andreas G. Tzakis
Andreas G. Tzakis Cleveland Clinic
Kareem Abu-Elmagd
Kareem Abu-Elmagd Cleveland Clinic
Massimo Trucco
Massimo Trucco Carnegie Mellon University
Noriko Murase
Noriko Murase University of Pittsburgh
George V. Mazariegos
George V. Mazariegos Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

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