Anthony J. Langone, MD
Dr. Anthony Langone received his medical degree from the State University of New York, School of Medicine and Biological Sciences and was a resident of internal medicine at Baylor College of Medicine. He completed two fellowships in nephrology and transplant nephrology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
He is currently the Medial Director of the Nashville Veteran Affairs Hospital Renal Transplant Program, and Medical Director of the Medical Specialties Clinic at Vanderbilt University. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt School of Medicine.
Dr. Langone has been developing his research endeavors in clinical research relating to renal transplantation. He manages a very active clinical service in renal transplantation and general nephrology in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Areas of Expertise:
– Amyloidosis
– Kidney Transplantation
– Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
– Nephrology
Representative Publications:
A Pilot Protocol of a Calcineurin-Inhibitor Free Regimen for Kidney Transplant Recipients of Marginal Donor Kidneys or With Delayed Graft Function
Effect of Renal Transplantation on Biomarkers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
Effects of Diabetes and Cadaveric Organs on Functional Performance and Health-Related Quality Of Life after Kidney Transplantation
Does Reduction in Mycophenolic Acid Dose Compromise Efficacy Regardless of Tacrolimus Exposure Level? An Analysis of Prospective Data From the Mycophenolic Renal Transplant (MORE) Registry
Urinary Tract Infections After Renal Transplantation: A Retrospective Review at two US Transplant Centers