W. James Chon MD , FACP, FASN, FAST, FNKF (He/Him)

PubMed

• 30 citations
  Outcomes of kidney retransplantation after graft loss as a result of BK virus nephropathy in the era of newer immunosuppressant agents
  Napat Leeaphorn, Charat Thongprayoon, Woojin J. Chon, Lee S. Cummings, Michael A Mao
  American Journal of Transplantation. 2020-05-01
• 1 citations
  Bowman capsulitis predicts poor kidney allograft outcome in T cell-mediated rejection.
  Alexander J. Gallan, W. J. Chon, Michelle A. Josephson, Patrick N. Cunningham, Kammi J. Henriksen
  Human Pathology. 2018-06-01
• 129 citations
  The Banff Working Group Classification of Definitive Polyomavirus Nephropathy: Morphologic Definitions and Clinical Correlations.
  Volker Nickeleit, Harsharan K. Singh, Parmjeet Randhawa, Cinthia B. Drachenberg, Ramneesh Bhatnagar
  Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2017-12-26

Journal Articles

• Risk Factors for CMV and BK Infections in an Elderly Veteran Population Following Kidney Transplantation: Implications for Immunosuppression Induction and Management  
  Anne Thorndyke, Cara Joyce, Manpreet Samra, Laura Cotiguala , Christine Trotter, Oswaldo Aguirre, W James Chon, Rupinder Sodhi, Reynold I Lopez-Soler, Biomedicines, 11/15/2023

Abstracts/Posters

• Steroid avoidance requires adjustments in the thymoglobulin induction therapy in pancreatic islet cell transplantation.
  Grose R, Savari O, Golab K, Wang L, Schenck L, Tibudan M, Chon WJ, Millis JM, Witkowski P, European Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association Annual Meeting, 2014, Budapest, Hungary, 2014
• Impact of maintenance steroids versus rapid steroid withdrawal in African-American kidney transplant recipients: comparison of two centers
  Arwindekar DJ, Belur RC, Chon WJ, Desai AS, Tang IY, Josephson MA, Akkina S, American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, 2013
• Durability of pancreatic islets transplantation in brittle type 1 diabetics: a nine-year follow-up
  Witkowski P, Garfinkel MR, Schenck L, Philipson L, Pannain S, Thistlethwaite JR, Becker Y, Chon WJ, Josephson MA, Cochet O, Golab K, Savari O, Rezania K, Hariprasad S,..., American Transplant Congress, Seattle, WA, 2013
• Non-renal solid organ transplant (NRSOT): The role of the transplant nephrologist before advanced stage chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  Desai A, Chon WJ, Cunningham P, Josephson MA., American Transplant Congress, Seattle, WA, 2013
• When Next of Kin don’t want their deceased family members to donate: a survey of U.S. Organ Procurement Organizations (OPOs)
  Chon WJ, Josephson MA, Desai A, Naik A, Thistlethwaite JR, Becker YT, Gordon EJ, Ross LF, American Transplant Congress, Seattle, WA, 2013
• Impaired Response to Influenza Vaccination in Kidney Transplant Recipients
  Cowan ML, Chon WJ, Josephson M, Desai A, Andrews SF, Sciammas R, Wilson PC, Chong AS, American Transplant Congress, San Diego, CA, 2012
• A web-based survey of U.S. transplant physicians on BKV surveillance and treatment of BKV nephropathy in renal transplant recipients
  Chon WJ, Kadambi PV, Cunningham P, Desai A, Thistlethwaite JR, Becker YT, Witkowski P, Josephson MA., American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
• A decade of experience at the University of Chicago in treatment of BKV nephropathy using leflunomide
  Desai A, Chon WJ, Kadambi PV, Cunningham P, Thistlethwaite JR, Williams J, Chong A, Josephson MA, American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
• Immunosuppression in stable kidney transplant recipients suppresses B-cell responses to influenza vaccination
  Cowan ML, Chon WJ, Josephson MA, Andrews SF, Sciammas R, Wilson PC, Chong AS, American Transplant Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 2011
• Polyoma virus nephropathy and acute rejection in renal allografts
  Kim L, Chon WJ, Chang A, Meehan SM., U.S. and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting,, 2009
• A 10- year comparison of influenza immunization practice patterns in the kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant programs
  Udani S, Kadambi PV, West BL, Chon WJ, Thisthlethwaite JR, Harland R, Josephson MA., American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 2009
• Preemptive management of CMV using CMV DNA PCR is associated with lower rates of leukipenia and similar incidence of clinical CMV infection as compared to routine valg...
  Salvalaggio P, Scholz L, Al-Saden P, Gallon L, Chon WJ, Stuart F, Abecassis M, Kaufman D, Koffron A, Fryer J, Baker T, Leventhal J., American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA, 2004
• Immuno-phenotypic analysis of cellular infiltrate of renal allograft biopsies in patients with acute rejection after induction with campath 1H
  Gallon L, Noris M, Gagliardini E, Chon WJ, Leventhal J, Kaufman D, Remuzzi G, American Transplant Congress, Boston, MA, 2004
• The Impact of Renal Insufficiency and Chronic Dialysis on Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF): An Analysis from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failur...
  Wigneswaran JR, Haywood T, Lopatin M, Chon WJ., American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, 2004
• Impact of Intravenous Diuretics on the Outcomes of Patients Hospitalized With Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF): Insights from the Acute Decompensated Heart Fai...
  Wigneswaran JR, Emerman CL, DeMarco T, Costanzo MR, Peacock F, Chon WJ, American Society of Nephrology Annual Meeting, St. Louis, MO, 2004
• Decreased incidence of rejection in pancreas transplant patients
  Uknis M., Chon W, Akoad M, Pavlakis M, European Society of Organ Transplantation Congress, Venice, Italy, 2003
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Other

• Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of acute renal allograft rejection 
  Chon WJ, Brennan DC, UpToDate
  http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-acute-renal-allograft-reje
• Investigational methods in the diagnosis of acute renal allograft rejection 
  Chon WJ, Brennan DC, UpToDate
  http://www.uptodate.com/contents/investigational-methods-in-the-diagnosis-of-acute-renal-allograft-r
• Acute Renal Allograft Rejection: Treatment 
  Chon WJ, Brennan DC, UpToDate
  http://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-renal-allograft-rejection-treatment