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120 Lytton AveSuite 300 UPMC Kidney ClinicPittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-802-3043
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2011 - 2012
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 2008 - 2010
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2012 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2008 - 2012
American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2016-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- ASN Kidney Health Guidance on Conservative Management in People with Kidney Failure.Susan P Y Wong, Jane O Schell, Alexandra E Bursic, Catherine R Butler, Mary Beth Callahan
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-06-01 - Applying a Better Conversations Framework to Dialysis Decision-Making for Patients with Advanced CKD.Jane O Schell, Margaret L Schwarze, Robert M Arnold, Alvin H Moss
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-05-29 - Core Elements of Goals of Care Initiatives Across Eight Health Systems.Jessica E Ma, Gina Piscitello, Jane Schell, Kiira Lyons, Robert M Arnold
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 2026-05-01
Journal Articles
- Young Kidney Professionals’ Perspectives and Attitudes About Consuming Scientific InformationMichel Chonchol, Deidra C Crews, Jane O Schell, Rajnish Mehrotra, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Authored Content
- In Reply to ‘Opioid Overuse or NSAID Underuse? A Response to the Pain Guide'April 2017
Press Mentions
When Ditching Dialysis Makes Sense for Older AdultsNovember 18th, 2025
Q&A: Addressing Palliative Care in Dialysis SettingsMay 20th, 2025
In Case You Missed It: 12 on-Demand Events, Courses, and More (Summer 2024)September 30th, 2024
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