
Laurel Kay (Steinmetz) Willig MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
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2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108
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Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Pediatric Nephrology, 2009 - 2012
- Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
- University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2008 - Present
- MO State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- KS State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2009 - 2013
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology
Clinical Trials
- Genomic Sequencing in Acutely Ill Neonates Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Total plasma cfDNA methylation in pediatric kidney transplant recipients provides insight into acute allograft rejection pathophysiology.Benjamin L Spector, Boryana S Koseva, Drinnan Sante, Warren A Cheung, Reid S Alisch
Clinical Immunology. 2025-06-01 - Association of Rare Variants in Kidney Developmental Genes With Chronic Kidney Disease and Blood Pressure: A UK Biobank Study.Benjamin L Spector, Byunggil Yoo, Neil Miller, Monica Gaddis, Isabelle Thiffault
WMJ. 2025-01-01 - 12 citationsThe methylome and cell-free DNA: current applications in medicine and pediatric disease.Benjamin L Spector, Lauren Harrell, Drinnan Sante, Gerald J Wyckoff, Laurel Willig
Pediatric Research. 2023-07-01
Journal Articles
- Correction to: Incidental Diagnosis of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex by Exome Sequencing in Three Families with Subclinical FindingsA J Nopper, A Abdelmoity, M Ilyas, K A Horii, C J Saunders, L Willig, neurogenetics
Press Mentions
- Doctors Improve Newborn Care with Genetic Testing - US NewsApril 28th, 2015
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