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Janna L. Huskey, M.D.

  1. Transplant Nephrologist

Janna L. Huskey, M.D., is a transplant nephrologist at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona. She specializes in evaluating patients with end stage kidney disease in need of kidney or kidney pancreas transplant and providers care for them after surgery. She is dedicated to helping patients understand their condition and participate actively in decisions throughout the transplant journey.

Dr. Huskey has particular expertise in hematologic malignancies and kidney transplant. She works closely with hematology and kidney pancreas transplant teams to evaluate patients, coordinate treatment and support long-term care before and after transplantation. She also has an interest in non-hematologic malignancies after kidney pancreas transplant.

Dr. Huskey completed nephrology fellowship training at the University of Colorado and transplant fellowship training at the University of Washington. She is board-certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Huskey is committed to education, mentorship, and fostering joy, connection, and well-being among staff.

  1. Kidney disease
  2. Kidney failure
  • Simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation
  • Renal insufficiency in patients with liver disease
  • Transitioning pediatric transplant patients to adult clinics
  1. 2012
    Fellow - TransplantUniversity of Washington
  2. 2011
    Fellow - NephrologyUniversity of Colorado
  3. 2008
    Resident - Internal MedicineUniversity of Colorado
  4. 2006
    Internship - Internal MedicineUniversity of Colorado
  5. 2005
    MDMedical College of Georgia
  6. 2000
    BS - BiologyUniversity of Georgia

Certifications

  1. 2010
    NephrologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  2. 2008
    Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Awards and honors

  1. 2010
    Young Investigator AwardAmerican Society of Transplant Physicians
  2. 2007
    Humanism and Excellence in Teaching AwardThe Gold Foundation
  3. 2007
    Humanism Honor SocietyThe Gold Foundation
  4. 2005
    Clinical Scholar AwardDepartment of Internal Medicine, Medical College of Georgia
  5. 2003
    Honor SocietyAssociation of Pathology Chairs
  6. 2000
    Cum LaudeUniversity of Georgia
  7. 2000
    Phi Beta KappaUniversity of Georgia
  8. 2000
    President's ScholarUniversity of Georgia

Professional memberships

  1. 2019 - present
    MemberGreen Advocate, Green Advisory Council, Green Committee
  2. 2019 - present
    MemberStudent Promotion and Assessment Review Committee, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Department of Education Administration
  3. 2019 - present
    Secretary ElectOfficers and Councilors, Mayo Clinic in Arizona
  4. 2018 - present
    MemberTransplant Executive Committee, Mayo Clinic Arizona Transplant Center
  5. 2014
    MemberPayer Strategy Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  6. 2012 - 2013
    MemberJoint Adult and Pediatric Transition Workgroup, American Society of Transplant Physicians
  7. 2012 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Nephrology
  8. 2012 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Transplant Physicians

Publications