Overview
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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Works
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2024
Journal Article
Update Thiazide Diuretic evidence review for CARI guidelines kidney stones recommendations
Tunnicliffe, David J., Mallett, Andrew, Cashmore, Brydee, Mullan, Adam, Lloyd, Lyn, Yip, Adela, Wickham, Ieuan, Hassan, Hicham and Jose, Matthew (2024). Update Thiazide Diuretic evidence review for CARI guidelines kidney stones recommendations. Kidney International Reports, 9 (5), 1145-1148. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.1398
2024
Journal Article
Implementation of reimbursement for genomic testing in Australia: early successes and the pathway ahead
Mallett, Andrew J., Ingles, Jodie, Goranitis, Ilias and Stark, Zornitza (2024). Implementation of reimbursement for genomic testing in Australia: early successes and the pathway ahead. Internal Medicine Journal, 54 (4), 531-534. doi: 10.1111/imj.16369
2024
Journal Article
Better kidney allograft survival despite higher-risk donor and recipient characteristics between 1995-2014
Ng, Monica Suet Ying, Jones, Andrew Thomas, Mallett, Andrew John and Marie O'Shaughnessy, Michelle (2024). Better kidney allograft survival despite higher-risk donor and recipient characteristics between 1995-2014. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 39 (11), 1846-1855. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfae081
2024
Conference Publication
WCN24-1130 Association Of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) With Cardiovascular Disease And Mortality In Patients With Treated Kidney Failure
Jefferis, Julia, Mallett, Andrew, Rangan, Gopi, Cho, Yeoungjee, Viecelli, Andrea, Vangaveti, Venkat, Johnson, David and Hawley, Carmel (2024). WCN24-1130 Association Of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) With Cardiovascular Disease And Mortality In Patients With Treated Kidney Failure. ISN World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) 2024, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13-16 April 2024. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.655
2024
Conference Publication
Molecular diagnostic yield for COL4A3/4/5 across clinical phenotypes suggestive of Alport Syndrome in 2 health systembased cohorts and a clinical cohort
Chang, Alexander, Retterer, Kyle, Murphy, Karyn, Wongboonsin, Janewit, Kelly, Melissa, Biros, Erik, Mallett, Andrew and Sampson, Matthew (2024). Molecular diagnostic yield for COL4A3/4/5 across clinical phenotypes suggestive of Alport Syndrome in 2 health systembased cohorts and a clinical cohort. ISN World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) 2024, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 13-16 April 2024. Philadelphia, PA United States: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2024.02.705
2024
Journal Article
People with genetic kidney diseases on kidney replacement therapy have different clinical outcomes compared to people with other kidney diseases
Han, Helen Y., Vangaveti, Venkat, Jose, Matthew, Ng, Monica Suet Ying and Mallett, Andrew John (2024). People with genetic kidney diseases on kidney replacement therapy have different clinical outcomes compared to people with other kidney diseases. Scientific Reports, 14 (1) 6746, 1-10. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-57273-x
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Sample sub-group algorithm bias analysis for machine learning evaluation in the clinical domain
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Clair Sullivan, Professor Guido Zuccon, Mr Anton Van Der Vegt
Completed supervision
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2025
Doctor Philosophy
Establishing the Role of Metformin for ADPKD Through Therapeutic Investigation and Guideline Development
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor David Johnson, Dr Christine Staatz, Professor Carmel Hawley, Associate Professor Andrea Viecelli
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Defining the cellular milieu within the clear cell renal cell carcinoma microenvironment
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Andrew Kassianos, Dr Quan Nguyen
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Improving patient centred outcomes in kidney transplant recipients
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Christine Staatz
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Rab GTPase Regulation of Primary Cilia in Renal Epithelium
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jennifer Stow
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2022
Master Philosophy
Rab GTPase Regulation of Cell Surface Protrusions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Jennifer Stow
Media
Enquiries
Contact Dr Andrew Mallett directly for media enquiries about:
- 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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