John A Kellum MD
Critical Care Medicine
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-383-4201
Fax+1 412-383-4222
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Education & Training
UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1994
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1992
The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1992 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master (MCCM) American College of Critical Care Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Inflammatory Response Start of enrollment: 2003 Dec 01
- Protocolized Care for Early Septic Shock Start of enrollment: 2008 Mar 01
- Monitoring Organ Donors to Increase Transplantation Results (MOnIToR) Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Polymyxin B haemoadsorption in endotoxic septic shock (Tigris): a multicentre, open-label, Bayesian, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.Javier A Neyra, Matthieu Legrand, Mark A Tidswell, Ali Al-Khafaji, Claude Galphin
The Lancet. Respiratory Medicine. 2026-05-01 - Implementation of a kidney protection strategy to prevent acute kidney injury after major surgery in high-risk patients identified by biomarkers: a systematic review a...Thilo von Groote, Eike Bormann, Matteo Marcello, David J Tunnicliffe, Ivan Göcze
Intensive Care Medicine. 2026-05-01 - Perspective: Taxonomy of Kidney Diseases and Disorders Related to Nephrotoxic Drug Exposure in Hospitalized Patients.Sandra L Kane-Gill, Erin F Barreto, Alexander H Flannery, Todd A Miano, Raghavan Murugan
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2026-05-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of Human Recombinant Alkaline Phosphatase on 7-Day Creatinine Clearance in Patients with Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney InjuryRavindra L Mehta, Kenneth Krell, Bruce A Molitoris, Raghavan Murugan, John A Kellum, JAMA
- Global Epidemiology and Outcomes of Acute Kidney InjuryLakhmir S Chawla, John A Kellum, Paul M Palevsky, Stuart L Goldstein, Nature
Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Serum Creatinine in the Critically Ill Patient with SepsisJohn Kellum, MD, JAMA
https://www.doximity.com/articles/2116d8f3-8fd4-4613-8b09-2c981781bf24
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-01 - Serum Creatinine in the Critically Ill Patient with SepsisJohn Kellum, MD, JAMA Psychiatry
https://www.doximity.com/articles/2116d8f3-8fd4-4613-8b09-2c981781bf24
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-01 - Progress in Prevention and Treatment of Acute Kidney InjuryJohn Kellum, MD, JAMA
https://www.doximity.com/articles/8f8c1d15-18ae-4575-b976-d8ddd2f9ea8d
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-18
Press Mentions
Mechanical Ventilation: Physiology and Practice, Second EditionFebruary 12th, 2019
Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac SurgeryMarch 9th, 2018
SCCMPod-564 CCE: Endotoxin Activity and Precision Medicine in Septic ShockMarch 5th, 2026
Grant Support
- Protocolized Goal-Directed Resuscitation Of Septic Shock To Prevent AKINational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2011
- Protocolized Goal-Directed Resuscitation Of Septic Shock To Prevent AKI (ProgressNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2010
- Core--Human SubjectsNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2006–2010
- Biological Markers Of Recovery For The KidneyNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases2006–2010
- Systems Engineering Of Pheresis Intervention For SepsisNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2005–2009
Professional Memberships
- MCCM
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