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Dr Sapna Shah

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Honorary Senior Lecturer

Consultant Nephrologist, King's College Hospital.

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Biography

Sapna Shah graduated from University of Bristol in 1999 and after specialising in renal medicine, completed her PhD in the discipline of kidney transplantation. She is appointed consultant nephrologist at King’s College Hospital and Honorary Senior Lecturer at King’s College London. She is the clinical lead for kidney transplantation and co-leads the liver kidney clinical service, providing expertise on simultaneous liver kidney transplantation. Sapna is the Research and Innovation lead for Renal, Urology, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Obesity at KCH. Her current research interests include management of the failing transplant, combined liver and kidney transplantation and anaemia related to renal disease. She has published peer-reviewed papers in these fields and is the local lead for several commercial and non-commercial clinical trials.

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Latest publications

Kidney Rejection following Simultaneous Liver-kidney Transplantation
Shah, S., Suddle, A., Callaghan, C., Karydis, N., Shaw, O., Horsfield, C., Koffman, G. & Heaton, N., 1 Jan 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Transplantation Direct. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001004
Successful simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation for renal failure associated with hereditary complement C3 deficiency
Nayagam, J. S., McGrath, S., Montasser, M., Delaney, M., Cairns, T. D., Marchbank, K. J., Denton, H., Yang, Y., Sacks, S. H., Cook, H. T., Shah, S., Heaton, N., Pickering, M. C. & Suddle, A., 1 Aug 2020, In: American Journal of Transplantation. 20, 8, p. 2260-2263 4 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.15785
Update to the study protocol, including statistical analysis plan, for the multicentre, randomised controlled OuTSMART trial: a combined screening/treatment programme to prevent premature failure of renal transplants due to chronic rejection in patients with HLA antibodies
Stringer, D., Gardner, L. M., Peacock, J. L., Rebollo-mesa, I., Hilton, R., Shaw, O., Baker, R., Clark, B., Thuraisingham, R. C., Buckland, M., Picton, M., Worthington, J., Borrows, R., Briggs, D., Shah, S., Shiu, K. Y., Mccullough, K., Phanish, M., Hegarty, J., Stoves, J., & 7 othersAhmed, A., Ayub, W., Horne, R., Mccrone, P., Kelly, J., Murphy, C. & Dorling, A., 5 Aug 2019, In: Trials. 20, 1, 476. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3602-2
Risk of relapse of multiple myeloma following kidney transplantation
Shah, S., Ibrahim, M., Delaney, M., Schey, S., Bygrave, C., Streetly, M. & Benjamin, R., Apr 2019, In: Clinical Kidney Journal. 12, 2, p. 216-223 8 p., sfy137. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfy137
Renal vein thrombosis
Asghar, M., Ahmed, K., Shah, S. S., Siddique, M. K., Dasgupta, P. & Khan, M. S., Aug 2007, In: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 34, 2, p. 217-23 7 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2007.02.017
A dichotomy in platelet activation: Evidence of different functional platelet responses to inflammatory versus haemostatic stimuli
Petito, E., Amison, R. T., Piselli, E., Shah, S., Momi, S., Pitchford, S. C., Gresele, P. & Page, C. P., 25 Oct 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Thrombosis Research. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.thromres.2018.10.019
A Novel ABCA12 Mutation in Two Families with Congenital Ichthyosis
Walsh, D. M., Shah, S. H., Simpson, M. A., Morgan, N. V., Khaliq, S., Trembath, R. C., Mehdi, S. Q. & Maher, E. R., 2012, In: Scientifica. 2012, p. 649090 Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.6064/2012/649090
Inpatient Coronary Angiography and Revascularisation following Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome in Patients with Renal Impairment: A Cohort Study Using the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project
Shaw, C., Nitsch, D., Steenkamp, R., Junghans, C., Shah, S., O'Donoghue, D., Fogarty, D., Weston, C. & Sharpe, C. C., 17 Jun 2014, In: PL o S One . 9, 6, 11 p., e99925. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099925

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