Melissa Swee, MD, MME
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Current Positions
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine-Nephrology
Education
- MD, Saba University of Medicine, Saba, Netherlands
- Resident, Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
- Fellow, Nephrology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
- Fellow, Transplant Nephrology, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa
- MME, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
- Fellow, Veterans Affairs Quality Scholar, Veterans Administration Healthcare System, Iowa City, Iowa
Selected Publications
- Manay, P., Ten Eyck, P., Kalil, R., Swee, M., Sanders, M. L., Binns, G., Hornickel, J. L. & Katz, D. A. (2021). Frailty measures can be used to predict the outcome of kidney transplant evaluation. In Surgery (United States). (Vols. 169). (3), pp. 686-693. DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2020.07.016.
- Swee, M. L., Sanders, M. L., Phisitkul, K., Bailey, G., Thumann, A., Neuzil, N., Kumar, B., O'Shea, A. M. & Dixon, B. S. (2020). Development and implementation of a Telenephrology dashboard for active surveillance of kidney disease: A quality improvement project. BMC Nephrology 21 (1). DOI: 10.1186/s12882-020-02077-0.
- Kumar, B., Swee, M. L., Suneja, M. & Iyer, P. (2020). Well-Being, Burnout, and Resiliency Among Early-Career Rheumatologists: A Qualitative Study. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases. DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000001485. PMID: 32658045.
- Kumar, B., Swee, M. L. & Suneja, M. (2020). Leadership training programs in graduate medical education: A systematic review. BMC Medical Education 20 (1). DOI: 10.1186/s12909-020-02089-2.
- Wilson, J., Swee, M., Mosher, H., Scott-Cawiezell, J., Levins, L., Fort, K. & Kumar, B. (2020). Using Lean Six Sigma to Improve Pneumococcal Vaccination Rates in a Veterans Affairs Rheumatology Clinic. Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality 42 (3) 166-174. DOI: 10.1097/JHQ.0000000000000218.
- Patel, J. & Swee, M. (2020). Neurotoxoplasmosis mimicking primary brain malignancy. IDCases 21. DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00767.
- Kumar, B., Strouse, J., Swee, M., Lenert, P. & Suneja, M. (2018). Hydralazine-associated vasculitis: Overlapping features of drug-induced lupus and vasculitis. Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2018.01.005.
- Swee, M. AJT February 2021 Editors' Picks.
- Kumar, B., Swee, M. L. & Suneja, M. (2017). The Premedical Curriculum: We Can Do Better for Future Physicians. (Vols. 110). (8), pp. 538-539. SOUTHERN MEDICAL JOURNAL. DOI: 10.14423/SMJ.0000000000000683.
- Swee, M. AJT October 2020 Editors' Picks.