ProfessorDepartment of Pathology Adjunct Associate ProfessorDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine Director, Pathology Residency Training Program, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2015-PresentRelated Links: Smith LabDepartment of PathologyFaculty Information Biography Dr. Smith has been conducting research in immunology, both adaptive and innate immunity, for over twenty years. Current efforts are focused on mucosal innate immunity, and the factors that regulate colonization, inflammation and protective immune responses at mucosal surfaces. Dr. Smith is also a board certified anatomic pathologist, with subspecialty expertise in renal, cardiovascular and autopsy pathology, and extensive experience in mouse pathology. Education & Training: MDUniversity of IowaIowa City IA1988-1996 PhDUniversity of IowaIowa City IA1988-1996 Resident in Anatomic PathologyDepartment of Pathology, University of WashingtonSeattle WA1996-1998 Chief Resident in Anatomic PathologyDepartment of Pathology, University of WashingtonSeattle WA1998-1999 Renal Pathology FellowDepartment of Pathology, University of WashingtonSeattle WA1999-2000 Honors: Graduated with Distinction, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI1986 Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Iowa1988-1996 Alpha Omega Alpha1991 Contact Email: kelsmith@uw.eduPhone: (206) 598-7143Mailing Address: Box 356100, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195 Publications PubMed: PubMed BibliographyPublications: Kukull B, Avasare RS, Smith KD, Houghton DC, Troxell ML, Andeen NK. Collapsing glomerulopathy in older adults. Mod Pathol 2018 Oct 16; :. doi:10.1038/s41379-018-0154-z. Pubmed PMID: 30327500 Andeen NK, Schleit J, Blosser CD, Dorschner MO, Hisama FM, Smith KD. LMX1B-Associated Nephropathy With Type III Collagen Deposition in the Glomerular and Tubular Basement Membranes. Am J Kidney Dis 2017 Dec 12; 72(2):296-301. doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2017.09.023. Pubmed PMID: 29246420 Andeen NK, Yang HY, Dai DF, MacCoss MJ, Smith KD. DnaJ Homolog Subfamily B Member 9 Is a Putative Autoantigen in Fibrillary GN. J Am Soc Nephrol 2017 Nov 2; 29(1):231-239. doi:10.1681/ASN.2017050566. Pubmed PMID: 29097624
