
Kevin Niswender MD
Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism
Associate Professor, Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
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3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
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Education & Training
University of WashingtonFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 2000 - 2004
University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 2004 - 2027
American Board of Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Untangling obese asthma: Design of proof-of-concept study of semaglutide in poorly controlled asthma.Alessandra Tomasello, Leonard B Bacharier, Patrice M Becker, Caeden Dempsey, Pingsheng Wu
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Global. 2026-03-01 - Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor signaling deficiency exacerbates hematopoietic stem cell graft rejection in mice.Mark Rusznak, Daniela Sierra-Hernandez, Catherine Dupuy, Shinji Toki, Ashley Y Wu
Journal of Immunology. 2026-01-21 - Risk of Coronary Artery Disease Associated With Transitions in Metabolic Health in a Clinical Cohort of 69 272.Megan M Shuey, Rebecca T Levinson, Megan E Vogel, Eric Farber-Eger, Shi Huang
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2025-12-02
Press Mentions
Research Network Yields Significant Findings Related to ObesityFebruary 16th, 2023
Clinical Trial at VUMC Tests Novel Treatment for AsthmaNovember 10th, 2022
Type 2 Diabetes Medication Shown to Benefit Asthma PatientsMay 20th, 2021
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