Specialties
Nikole Neidlinger, MD
Associate Professor
- Division of Transplantation
- Associate Medical Director of Organ and Tissue Donation (OTD)
neidlinger@surgery.wisc.edu
(608) 263-9903
Clinical Science Center
600 Highland Avenue
Madison WI 53792
Education
- MD, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
- Research Fellowship, Children's Oakland Hospital Research Institute, Oakland, CA
- Residency, University of California, San Francisco, East Bay, Oakland, CA
Clinical Specialties
Kidney and pancreas transplantation
Living and deceased donor recovery
Research Interests
Dr. Neidlinger and Dr. Thiessen received a grant award from Donate Life Wisconsin to support a project evaluating the University of Wisconsin Organ and Tissue Donation program’s practice of having pre-procurement conversations. Read more here.
Recent Publications
Prediction of Donor Heart Acceptance for Transplant and Its Clinical Implications: Results From The Donor Heart Study.
Wayda B, Weng Y, Zhang S, Luikart H, Pearson T, Nieto J, Nicely B, Geraghty PJ, Belcher J, Nguyen J, Neidlinger N, Groat T, Malinoski D, Zaroff JG, Khush KK
Circ Heart Fail 2024 Sep 23; e011360
[PubMed ID: 39308397]Just a number? Donor age and (lack of) associated reasons for heart offer refusal.
Bhowmik AC, Wayda B, Luikart H, Weng Y, Zhang S, Wood RP, Nieto J, Groat T, Neidlinger N, Zaroff J, Malinoski D, Khush KK
J Heart Lung Transplant 2024 Jul 31;
[PubMed ID: 39089606]US Liver Transplant Outcomes After Normothermic Regional Perfusion vs Standard Super Rapid Recovery.
Brubaker AL, Sellers MT, Abt PL, Croome KP, Merani S, Wall A, Abreu P, Alebrahim M, Baskin R, Bohorquez H, Cannon RM, Cederquist K, Edwards J, Huerter BG, Hobeika MJ, Kautzman L, Langnas AN, Lee DD, Manzi J, Nassar A, Neidlinger N, Nydam TL, Schnickel GT, Siddiqui F, Suah A, Taj R, Taner CB, Testa G, Vianna R, Vyas F, Montenovo MI
JAMA Surg 2024 Jun 01; 159(6): 677-685
[PubMed ID: 38568597]Donor Electrocardiogram Associations With Cardiac Dysfunction, Heart Transplant Use, and Survival: The Donor Heart Study.
Tapaskar N, Wayda B, Malinoski D, Luikart H, Groat T, Nguyen J, Belcher J, Nieto J, Neidlinger N, Salehi A, Geraghty PJ, Nicely B, Jendrisak M, Pearson T, Wood RP, Zhang S, Weng Y, Zaroff J, Khush KK
JACC Heart Fail 2024 Apr; 12(4): 722-736
[PubMed ID: 38244008]Left Ventricular Dysfunction Associated With Brain Death: Results From the Donor Heart Study.
Khush KK, Malinoski D, Luikart H, Wayda B, Groat T, Nguyen J, Belcher J, Nieto J, Neidlinger N, Salehi A, Geraghty PJ, Nicely B, Jendrisak M, Pearson T, Patrick Wood R, Zhang S, Weng Y, Zaroff J
Circulation 2023 Sep 05; 148(10): 822-833
[PubMed ID: 37465972]