Dr Andrew Mallett
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Andrew Mallett

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Background

Professor Andrew Mallett is a Nephrologist with a special interest in inherited kidney disease and nephrogenetics. After graduating from James Cook University (MBBS, 2006) he completed physician training at Mackay Base Hospital, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and Princess Alexandra Hospital (MMed USyd, 2009; AFRACMA 2011; FRACP 2013; FASN 2016). Professor Mallett has undertaken a Churchill Fellowship and been a recurrent Visiting Fellow at Addenbrooke's Hospital (Cambridge, UK) and the Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (University of Cambridge). He has completed a PhD in nephrogenetics collaborating nationally and internationally, and is a Consultant Nephrologist at RBWH, co-leading the statewide Queensland Conjoint Renal Genetics Service. Professor Mallett is National Director of KidGen, the AGHA Renal Genetics Rare Disease Flagship.

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203 works between 2012 and 2025
All (203) Journal Article (150) Book Chapter (1) Conference Publication (51) Other Outputs (1)

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2024

Journal Article

A secondary analysis of concurrent use of metformin and tolvaptan in ADPKD tolvaptan trials

Stanley, I. Kitty, Palma, Anton M., Viecelli, Andrea K., Johnson, David W., Hawley, Carmel M., Staatz, Christine E. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2024). A secondary analysis of concurrent use of metformin and tolvaptan in ADPKD tolvaptan trials. Journal of Nephrology, 37 (5), 1417-1419. doi: 10.1007/s40620-024-01906-x

A secondary analysis of concurrent use of metformin and tolvaptan in ADPKD tolvaptan trials

2024

Journal Article

Characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with kidney failure of unknown aetiology from ANZDATA registry

Wang, Lucy S., Vangaveti, Venkat, Ng, Monica S. Y. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2024). Characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with kidney failure of unknown aetiology from ANZDATA registry. PLoS One, 19 (3) e0300259, 1-11. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300259

Characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients with kidney failure of unknown aetiology from ANZDATA registry

2024

Journal Article

Describing and explaining ADPKD variability within families

Achi, Sai Santhoshini and Mallett, Andrew J. (2024). Describing and explaining ADPKD variability within families. Kidney International Reports, 9 (3), 523-525. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.01.046

Describing and explaining ADPKD variability within families

2024

Journal Article

Exploring the impact and utility of genomic sequencing in established CKD

Jefferis, Julia and Mallett, Andrew J (2024). Exploring the impact and utility of genomic sequencing in established CKD. Clinical Kidney Journal, 17 (3) sfae043, sfae043. doi: 10.1093/ckj/sfae043

Exploring the impact and utility of genomic sequencing in established CKD

2024

Journal Article

A post hoc analysis of the CKD-FIX study analysing the association between metformin usage and eGFR decline

Stanley, Kitty, Mallett, Andrew J., Viecelli, Andrea K., Hawley, Carmel M., Staatz, Christine E., Johnson, David W. and Milanzi, Elasma (2024). A post hoc analysis of the CKD-FIX study analysing the association between metformin usage and eGFR decline. Kidney International Reports, 9 (5), 1525-1527. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.011

A post hoc analysis of the CKD-FIX study analysing the association between metformin usage and eGFR decline

2024

Journal Article

Beyond DNA sequencing: genetic kidney disorders related to altered splicing

McCarthy, Hugh J, Mallett, Andrew J, Sullivan, Patricia, Cowley, Mark J and Mallawaarachchi, Amali C (2024). Beyond DNA sequencing: genetic kidney disorders related to altered splicing. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 39 (7), 1056-1059. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfae022

Beyond DNA sequencing: genetic kidney disorders related to altered splicing

2024

Journal Article

Attitudes and barriers towards deprescribing in older patients experiencing polypharmacy: a narrative review

Robinson, Michael, Mokrzecki, Sophie and Mallett, Andrew J. (2024). Attitudes and barriers towards deprescribing in older patients experiencing polypharmacy: a narrative review. npj Aging, 10 (1) 6, 1-6. doi: 10.1038/s41514-023-00132-2

Attitudes and barriers towards deprescribing in older patients experiencing polypharmacy: a narrative review

2024

Journal Article

Response to Correspondence on “Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation” (Lombardi and Mesnard, 2023)

Wu, You, Jayasinghe, Kushani, Stark, Zornitza, Quinlan, Catherine, Patel, Chirag, McCarthy, Hugh, Mallawaarachchi, Amali C., Kerr, Peter G., Alexander, Stephen I., Mallett, Andrew J. and Goranitis, Ilias (2024). Response to Correspondence on “Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation” (Lombardi and Mesnard, 2023). Genetics in Medicine, 26 (1) 100989, 100989. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2023.100989

Response to Correspondence on “Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation” (Lombardi and Mesnard, 2023)

2023

Journal Article

Polypharmacy in older patients presenting to a tertiary regional health service: identifying correlations between demographics, presentations and length of stay

Robinson, Michael, Vangaveti, Venkat, Mokrzecki, Sophie and Mallett, Andrew J. (2023). Polypharmacy in older patients presenting to a tertiary regional health service: identifying correlations between demographics, presentations and length of stay. Internal Medicine Journal, 53 (12), 2336-2340. doi: 10.1111/imj.16291

Polypharmacy in older patients presenting to a tertiary regional health service: identifying correlations between demographics, presentations and length of stay

2023

Journal Article

Determining the utility of diagnostic genomics: a conceptual framework

Mallett, Andrew, Stark, Zornitza, Fehlberg, Zoe, Best, Stephanie and Goranitis, Ilias (2023). Determining the utility of diagnostic genomics: a conceptual framework. Human Genomics, 17 (1) 75, 75. doi: 10.1186/s40246-023-00524-1

Determining the utility of diagnostic genomics: a conceptual framework

2023

Journal Article

Monogenic and polygenic concepts in chronic kidney disease (CKD)

Jefferis, Julia, Hudson, Rebecca, Lacaze, Paul, Bakshi, Andrew, Hawley, Carmel, Patel, Chirag and Mallett, Andrew (2023). Monogenic and polygenic concepts in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Journal of Nephrology, 37 (1), 7-21. doi: 10.1007/s40620-023-01804-8

Monogenic and polygenic concepts in chronic kidney disease (CKD)

2023

Journal Article

Association of primary kidney disease type and donor relatedness with live donor kidney transplant outcomes: an analysis of ANZDATA

Yu, Dong, Malacova, Eva, Hurst, Cameron, Ng, Monica Suet Ying and Mallett, Andrew John (2023). Association of primary kidney disease type and donor relatedness with live donor kidney transplant outcomes: an analysis of ANZDATA. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 82 (5), 569-580.e1. doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2023.04.004

Association of primary kidney disease type and donor relatedness with live donor kidney transplant outcomes: an analysis of ANZDATA

2023

Conference Publication

Patient Mortality and Graft Failure Risks in Transplant Recipients with Kidney Failure Secondary to Genetic Kidney Disease Compared to People with Other Kidney Diseases

Ng, Monica S., Han, Helen, Vangaveti, Venkat, Jose, Matthew D. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2023). Patient Mortality and Graft Failure Risks in Transplant Recipients with Kidney Failure Secondary to Genetic Kidney Disease Compared to People with Other Kidney Diseases. Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA United States, 1-5 November 2023. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1681/asn.20233411s1576d

Patient Mortality and Graft Failure Risks in Transplant Recipients with Kidney Failure Secondary to Genetic Kidney Disease Compared to People with Other Kidney Diseases

2023

Journal Article

Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation

Wu, You, Jayasinghe, Kushani, Stark, Zornitza, Quinlan, Catherine, Patel, Chirag, McCarthy, Hugh, Mallawaarachchi, Amali C., Kerr, Peter G., Alexander, Stephen, Mallett, Andrew J., Goranitis, Ilias and on behalf of The KidGen Collaborative investigators (2023). Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation. Genetics in Medicine, 25 (11) 100942, 100942. doi: 10.1016/j.gim.2023.100942

Genomic testing for suspected monogenic kidney disease in children and adults: a health economic evaluation

2023

Conference Publication

Outcomes of Australian and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Patients with Kidney Failure Attributed to Kidney Stones : SA-PO296

Hassan, Hicham I. Cheikh, Tunnicliffe, David J., Lloyd, Lyn, Yip, Adela, Cashmore, Brydee, Mullan, Adam W., Jose, Matthew D. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2023). Outcomes of Australian and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Patients with Kidney Failure Attributed to Kidney Stones : SA-PO296. Kidney Week, Philadelphia, PA United States, 1-5 November 2023. Philadelphia, PA United States: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. doi: 10.1681/asn.20233411s1805a

Outcomes of Australian and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Patients with Kidney Failure Attributed to Kidney Stones : SA-PO296

2023

Conference Publication

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole pharmacokinetic evaluation in adult kidney transplant recipients.

Scuderi, C.E., Parker, S.L., Jacks, M., John, G.T., McWhinney, B., Ungerer, J., Mallett, A.J., Healy, H.G., Roberts, J.A. and Staatz, C.E. (2023). Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole pharmacokinetic evaluation in adult kidney transplant recipients.. World Congress on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences., Brisbane, QLD Australia, 24-28 September 2023.

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole pharmacokinetic evaluation in adult kidney transplant recipients.

2023

Journal Article

High risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma microenvironments contain protumour immunophenotypes lacking specific immune checkpoints

Raghubar, Arti M., Matigian, Nicholas A., Crawford, Joanna, Francis, Leo, Ellis, Robert, Healy, Helen G., Kassianos, Andrew J., Ng, Monica S. Y., Roberts, Matthew J., Wood, Simon and Mallett, Andrew J. (2023). High risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma microenvironments contain protumour immunophenotypes lacking specific immune checkpoints. npj Precision Oncology, 7 (1) 88, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41698-023-00441-5

High risk clear cell renal cell carcinoma microenvironments contain protumour immunophenotypes lacking specific immune checkpoints

2023

Journal Article

Hospitalizations among adults with CKD in public renal specialty practices: a retrospective study from Queensland, Australia

Diwan, Vishal, Hoy, Wendy E., Wang, Zaimin, Zhang, Jianzhen, Cameron, Anne, Venuthurupalli, Sree K., Fassett, Robert G., Chan, Samuel, Healy, Helen G., Tan, Ken-Soon, Baer, Richard, Mallett, Andrew J., Gray, Nicholas, Mantha, Murty, Cherian, Roy, Mutatiri, Clyson, Madhan, Krishan, Kan, George, Mitchell, Geoffrey, Hossain, Shahadat, Wu, Danielle, Han, Thin, Kark, Adrian, Titus, Thomas, Ranganathan, Dwarakanatan, Bonner, Ann, Govindarajulu, Sridevi and on behalf of the NHMRC CKD.CRE and the CKD.QLD Collaborative (2023). Hospitalizations among adults with CKD in public renal specialty practices: a retrospective study from Queensland, Australia. Kidney Medicine, 5 (9) 100700, 100700. doi: 10.1016/j.xkme.2023.100700

Hospitalizations among adults with CKD in public renal specialty practices: a retrospective study from Queensland, Australia

2023

Journal Article

Tolerogenic dendritic cells protect against acute kidney injury

Li, Jennifer S.Y., Robertson, Harry, Trinh, Katie, Raghubar, Arti M., Nguyen, Quan, Matigian, Nicholas, Patrick, Ellis, Thomson, Angus W., Mallett, Andrew J. and Rogers, Natasha M. (2023). Tolerogenic dendritic cells protect against acute kidney injury. Kidney International, 104 (3), 492-507. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2023.05.008

Tolerogenic dendritic cells protect against acute kidney injury

2023

Journal Article

Identifying the barriers to kidney transplantation for patients in rural and remote areas: a scoping review

Watters, Tara K., Glass, Beverley D. and Mallett, Andrew J. (2023). Identifying the barriers to kidney transplantation for patients in rural and remote areas: a scoping review. Journal of Nephrology, 37 (6), 1435-1447. doi: 10.1007/s40620-023-01755-0

Identifying the barriers to kidney transplantation for patients in rural and remote areas: a scoping review

Current funding

  • 2025
    KidGen Collaborative: Effective, efficient and equitable care of patients with genetic kidney disease through a national network of multidisciplinary clinics and education programs
    Commonwealth Department of Health
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2028
    IMPEDE-PKD: Metformin to protect kidney function in polycystic kidney disease
    University of Otago
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Genomic Approaches to Kidney Health and Disease
    Queensland Advancing Clinical Research Fellowship
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2027
    Implementation of Metformin theraPy to Ease DEcline of kidney function in PKD - the IMPEDE-PKD trial
    NHMRC MRFF - Rare Cancers, Rare Diseases and Unmet Need
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2022
    Rab GTPase regulation in Ciliogenesis and Polycystic Kidney Disease
    PKD Foundation of Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2023
    KidGen Clinics, Education, Data and Research (KidGen CEDAR): Improving Care and Outcomes of Australians with Genetic Kidney Disease
    Commonwealth Department of Health
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Applying Spatial Transcriptomics to Discover Kidney Disease Pathways and Optimize Clinical Kidney Biopsy Assessment
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2020
    IMPEDE-PKD (Implementation of Metformin therapy to Ease Decline of kidney function in PKD). A Clinical Trial Investigating Metformin to slow the progression of renal dysfunction in ADPKD
    PKD Foundation of Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018
    The HIDDEN Study (wHole genome Investigation to iDentify unDEtected Nephropathies) - Applying Genomics to Understand Unexplained End Stage Kidney Disease
    Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2019
    Applying functional genomics to kidney disease (NHMRC Project Grant Administered by Murdoch Children's Research Institute)
    Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
    Open grant

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  • Alport Syndrome
  • clinical genomic
  • genetic kidney disease
  • genetics
  • genomics
  • inherited kidney disease
  • kidney
  • kidney disease
  • kidney genetics
  • nephrology
  • polycystic kidney disease
  • renal genetics

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