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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Nephrology fellowship · Philadelphia, PA · Program website

Internal Medicine residency here · Other fellowships: Rheumatology · Cardiovascular Disease · Gastroenterology · Pulmonary and Critical Care · Hematology and Oncology · Infectious Disease · Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism

Fellows here publish less than most (4th of 5 nephrology fellowships with complete rosters, by share who have published). 83% of their papers have a co-author at University of Pennsylvania, most often Katalin Suszták, Samer Mohandes, and Matthew B. Palmer. How fellows publish ↓

16
Fellows
6%
Have published here
4th of 5 fellowships
4th of 5 fellowships
0.37
Papers per fellow-year
2nd of 5 fellowships
2nd of 5 fellowships
0%
Papers led by a fellow
83%
With a co-author at University of Pennsylvania

Roster from the program's own pages 1 · 2, collected 2026-11-07: 16 current fellows in 2 classes. Something off? Tell us

Papers

By this program's leadership and fellows since 2022, 79 in all · 6 with a fellow author. Updated 2026-11-08.

Trainees aren't named, for privacy. A paper is included when one of its authors is a current resident or fellow, or a graduate of the last two years, and it came out during their training.

How fellows publishauthor positions, co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 2 of 16 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

6%
of trainees have published
4th of 5 nephrology fellowship programs with complete rosters
4th of 5 nephrology fellowship programs with complete rosters
0.37
papers per trainee-year
2nd of 5 nephrology fellowship programs with complete rosters
2nd of 5 nephrology fellowship programs with complete rosters
0%
of authorships as 1st author
0%
of trainee papers with program leadership
83%
of trainee papers with an institution co-author
6
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 6 trainee authorships
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person

Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.

4 / 4
faculty matched
7 (5.75–9.75)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.08
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Amanda Leonberg-Yoo, MD, MSPDOrgan Donation and Transplantation; Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues1817350.25
John Demko, MDAPDIon Transport and Channel Regulation; Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer717800
Rachel Hilburg, MDAPDClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills; Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes75110.54
Nay Seif, MDAPDRenal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments; Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes26120.13

16 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

Nephrology at University of Pennsylvaniashared by every program there, not this program's own

Institution-level: all nephrology publications from University of Pennsylvania and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-07; refreshed daily.

101
works per year
5th of 68 institutions with nephrology fellowships
5th of 68 institutions with nephrology fellowships
+36.3%
2-year growth
38th of 67 institutions with nephrology fellowships
38th of 67 institutions with nephrology fellowships
30.4%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
12th of 56 institutions with nephrology fellowships
12th of 56 institutions with nephrology fellowships
53.9%
cited above world average
8th of 56 institutions with nephrology fellowships
8th of 56 institutions with nephrology fellowships
2022: 81 works’222023: 90 works’232024: 109 works’242025: 124 works124’252026 (so far): 105 works105’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Nephrology · 509

Nephrology research topics at University of Pennsylvania

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Most cited at University of Pennsylvania since 2024

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