
Richard S Spong MD
Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation
Associate Professor, Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School
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M Health Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center909 Fulton Street SEMinneapolis, MN 55455
Phone+1 612-624-9444
Fax+1 612-626-3840
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaMasters in Healthcare Administration, 2010
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Transplant Nephrology, 2003 - 2004
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Nephrology, 2001 - 2003
Hennepin HealthcareResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
University of Minnesota Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2026
ND State Medical License 2021 - 2026
WI State Medical License 2021 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology- American Society of TransplantationTransplant Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nonindexed versus Body Surface Area-Indexed Measured GFR Determinations as a Criterion of Living Donor Acceptance.Abraham J Matar, Erika S Helgeson, Jesse C Seegmiller, Karthik Ramanathan, Erik B Finger
Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2025-03-01 - Case Report: Metastatic small bowel adenocarcinoma with DNA mismatch repair deficiency in an organ transplant recipient treated with anti-PD-1 immunotherapy.Quan H Phung, Alexander K Tsai, Byoung U Park, Robben Schat, Richard Spong
Frontiers in Oncology. 2025-01-01 - 1 citationsRecipient and kidney graft outcomes of deceased donors with human immunodeficiency virus in the United States.Lauren Fontana, Kurtis J Swanson, Rasha El-Rifai, Adam Bregman, Richard Spong
Transplant Infectious Disease. 2023-08-01
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- American Society of TransplantationMember
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