The Johns Hopkins Incompatible Kidney Transplant Team
Patients may be referred to the Incompatible Kidney Transplant Office at 410-955-5045 (Option 3) or 1-888-304-5069 (Option 3). International patients should inquire with Hopkins' International Patient services.
Surgeons
Robert A. Montgomery, M.D., D. Phil - Chief , Division of Transplantation
Dorry Segev, M.D., PhD - Transplant Surgeon
Nephrologist
Hamid Rabb,M.D.- Medical Director, Renal Transplantation
Ed Kraus, M.D. - Transplant Nephrologist
Richard Ugarte, M.D. - Transplant Nephrologist
Karl Womer, M.D. - Transplant Nephrologist
Edmund Huang, M.D. - Transplant Nephrologist
Administrative Director
Brigitte Reeb | breeb1@jhmi.edu |
Incompatible Kidney Coordinators
Janet Hiller, R.N., M.S.N. - Kidney Paired Donation Coordinator | jhiller1@jhmi.edu |
Nikki Lawson, R.N., B.S.N. - Transplant Evaluation Coordinator | nlawson2@jhmi.edu |
Kathy Dane, R.N., B.S.N. - Transplant Evaluation Coordinator | kdane1@jhmi.edu |
Julie Shamberger - Post Transplant Nurse Coordinator | jshambe1@jhmi.edu |
Mary Jo Holechek, NP - Transplant Nurse Practitioner | mholech1@jhmi.edu |
Azurdee White - Program Coordinator | awhite24@jhmi.edu |
Leslie Poole - Program Coordinator | lpoole6@gw.johnshopkins.edu |
Sharon Fryar Jones - Program Coordinator | sfryarj1@jhmi.edu |
Social Workers
Kate Kessler – Renal Transplant Social Worker
Psychologist
David Edwin, PhD
Nutritionist
Dennis Myers
Pharmacy Clinical Specialist
Laura Lees
Financial Advocates
Jaclyn Grue | jgrue1@jhmi.edu |
Kathy Hopkins | khopki18@jhmi.edu |
Outreach and Education
Amy Schmidt | aschmi14@jhmi.edu |
Jeanni Hines | jbarget3@jhmi.edu |
Immunogenetics Specialists
Andrea Zachary, PhD, Director
Mary S. Leffell, PhD, Director
Annette Jackson, PhD
Julie Houp, Supervisor




