
Kassem Safa MD
Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Transplant Nephrology Faculty, Massachusetts General Hospital. Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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55 Fruit St# 1003KBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-2000
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Education & Training
- Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Transplant Nephrology, 2014 - 2015
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Nephrology, 2011 - 2015
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
- Lebanese University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- ME State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- A Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy Study of MAU868 for the Treatment of BK Viremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2020 Aug 05
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Case 17-2025: A 61-Year-Old Man with Respiratory Failure and Shock after Kidney Transplantation.Camille N Kotton, Rory L Cochran, Alan M Sanders, Kassem Safa, Maxwell T Roth
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2025-06-19 - 14 citationsXenotransplantation of a Porcine Kidney for End-Stage Kidney Disease.Tatsuo Kawai, Winfred W Williams, Nahel Elias, Jay A Fishman, Kerry Crisalli
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2025-05-15 - 1 citationsAn Exosomal mRNA Urine Test for Detection and Risk Stratification of Human Kidney Transplant Rejection.Rania El Fekih, Kurt Franzen, James Hurley, Brian C Haynes, Tamara Merhej
Kidney International Reports. 2025-04-01
Press Mentions
- Donating a Kidney Is Safer Than Ever, Reassuring Research FindsAugust 28th, 2024
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