Todd E Pesavento MD

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation

Professor, Internal Medicine, Ohio State University College of Medicine Medical Director, Solid Organ Transplantation

410 W 10th AveFl 2Columbus, OH 43210
Phone+1 614-293-7677
Fax+1 614-293-5614

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Education & Training

University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Fellowship, Nephrology, 1992 - 1995
University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1992
University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1989

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Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1995 - 2028
AL State Medical License 1990 - 1996
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2016

Clinical Trials

Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of AntiBKV as Treatment of BKV Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Start of enrollment: 2023 Apr 10
COMPLETED
PHASE2, PHASE3
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Elevations in Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA and Allograft Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation.
Jeffrey A Klein, David Taber, David Wojciechowski, Didier A Mandelbrot, Renata Glehn-Ponsirenas
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2026-06-16
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in Solid Organ Transplants.
Priyamvada Singh, Mohankumar Doraiswamy, Alka Tyagi, Deepali Pandey, Navdeep Singh
Kidney International Reports. 2025-03-01
1 citations
Real-world experience in treatment of donor-derived Hepatitis C virus in kidney transplant recipients with delayed initiation, shortened course glecaprevir/pibrentasvi...
Johanna Papanikolla, Melissa McGowan, Mythili Chunduru, Holli Winters, Todd Pesavento
Transplant Infectious Disease. 2024-12-01

Journal Articles

Impact of Navigators on First Visit to a Transplant Center, Waitlisting, and Kidney Transplantation
Roberto Gedaly, John T Ducker, Todd Pesavento, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
Albuminuria and Allograft Failure, Cardiovascular Disease Events, and All-Cause Death in Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Cohort Analysis of the FAVORIT Trial
Daniel E Weiner, Meyeon Park, Alin A Joseph, Nitender Goyal, Chi-Yuan Hsu, Clifton E Kew, Todd E Pesavento, Andrew S Levey, American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Lectures

Guided Posters: Diabetes and Glucose Metabolism
ENDO 2019 - New Orleans, LA - 3/24/2019

Authored Content

Serum Phosphorus and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, All-Cause Mortality, or Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Ancillary Study of the FAVORIT Trial CohortJune 2017
Serum Phosphorus and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, All-Cause Mortality, or Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Ancillary Study of the FAVORIT Trial CohortJune 2017
Serum Phosphorus and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease, All-Cause Mortality, or Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Ancillary Study of the FAVORIT Trial CohortJune 2017

Press Mentions

AMWA-EMWA-ISMPP Joint Position Statement on Medical Publications, Preprints, and Peer ReviewMarch 31st, 2021
Organ Transplant Numbers on the Rise NationwideJanuary 18th, 2016
Facing Organ Donor Shortage, Patients Forced to Get CreativeOctober 29th, 2015