Justin R. Kingery, M.D., Ph.D.

Justin R. Kingery, M.D., Ph.D.

Justin R. Kingery, M.D., Ph.D.

550 South Jackson Street, Ste. A3K00
Louisville, KY 40202

502-852-7040 - Academic Office


Clinical Expertise
Internal Medicine; Hospital Medicine; Clinical Epidemiology of Heart Disease and HIV; Cardiovascular Immunology; Global Health


Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine -
    Internal Medicine

Education and Training

  • Medical School: University of Louisville
  • Residency: University of Louisville Hospital
  • Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University (Global Health)
  • Ph.D.: University of Louisville

Featured Publications

  • Roberts NLS, Pierre JL, Rouzier V, Sufra R, St-Preux S, Yan LD, Metz M, Clermont A, Apollon A, Sabwa S, Deschamps MM, Kingery JR, Peck R, Fitzgerald D, Pape JW, Tummalapalli SL, McNairy ML. Prevalence and Severity of Chronic Kidney Disease in Haiti. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2023 Jun 1;18(6):739-747. doi: 10.2215/CJN.0000000000000175. Epub 2023 Apr 18. PMID: 37081617.
  • Goyal P, Zhu A, Clarkson SA, Brown TM, Durant R, Kingery JR, Shen MJ, Khodneva Y, Jackson EA, Safford MM, Levitan EB. Patient Awareness of Their Heart Failure Diagnosis and Its Implications for Epidemiologic Studies and Clinical Care. Am J Cardiol. 2023 May 15;195:27-27.c3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.02.026. Epub 2023 Mar 30. PMID: 37003081; PMCID: PMC10258689.
  • Nordvig AS, Rajan M, Lau JD, Kingery JR, Mahmud M, Chiang GC, De Leon MJ, Goyal P. Brain fog in long COVID limits function and health status, independently of hospital severity and preexisting conditions. Front Neurol. 2023 May 11;14:1150096. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1150096. PMID: 37251229; PMCID: PMC10213727.
  • Kingery JR, Roberts NL, Lookens Pierre J, Sufra R, Dade E, Rouzier V, Malebranche R, Theard M, Goyal P, Pirmohamed A, Yan LD, Hee Lee M, Nash D, Metz M, Peck RN, Safford MM, Fitzgerald D, Deschamps MM, Pape JW, McNairy M. Population-Based Epidemiology of Heart Failure in a Low-Income Country: The Haiti Cardiovascular Disease Cohort. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2023 Feb;16(2):e009093. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.009093. Epub 2022 Dec 6. PMID: 36472189; PMCID: PMC9974582.
  • Kingery JR, Chalem A, Mukerebe C, Shigella PS, Miyaye D, Magawa RG, Ward M, Kalluvya SE, McCormick J, Maganga JK, Colombe S, Aristide C, Corstjens PLAM, Lee MH, Changalucha JM, Downs JA. Schistosoma mansoni Infection Is Associated With Increased Monocytes and Fewer Natural Killer T Cells in the Female Genital Tract. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2022 Dec 7;9(12):ofac657. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac657. PMID: 36601557; PMCID: PMC9801228.
  • Kingery JR, Safford MM, Martin P, Lau JD, Rajan M, Wehmeyer GT, Li HA, Alshak MN, Jabri A, Kofman A, Babu CS, Benitez EK, Palacardo F, Das IG, Kaylor K, Woo KM, Roberts NL, Rahiel S, Gali V, Han L, Lee J, Roszkowska N, Kim YE, Bakshi S, Hogan C, McNairy M, Pinheiro LC, Goyal P. Health Status, Persistent Symptoms, and Effort Intolerance One Year After Acute COVID-19 Infection. J Gen Intern Med. 2022 Apr;37(5):1218-1225. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-07379-z. Epub 2022 Jan 24. PMID: 35075531; PMCID: PMC8786200.
  • Yan LD, Lookens Pierre J, Rouzier V, Théard M, Apollon A, St Preux S, Kingery JR, Jamerson KA, Deschamps M, Pape JW, Safford MM, McNairy ML. Comparing six cardiovascular risk prediction models in Haiti: implications for identifying high-risk individuals for primary prevention. BMC Public Health. 2022 Mar 19;22(1):549. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-12963-x. PMID: 35305599; PMCID: PMC8933947.
  • Chen Y, Alphonce E, Mujuni E, Kisigo GA, Kingery JR, Makubi A, Peck RN, Kalokola F. Atrial fibrillation and mortality in outpatients with heart failure in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2022 Jan 19;12(1):e058200. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058200. PMID: 35046009; PMCID: PMC8772409.
  • Yan LD, Rouzier V, Pierre JL, Lee MH, Muntner P, Parsons PJ, Apollon A, St-Preux S, Malebranche R, Pierre G, Emmanuel E, Nash D, Kingery J, Walsh KF, Smith CE, Metz M, Tymejczyk O, Deschamps M, Pape JW, Fitzgerald DW, McNairy ML. High Lead Exposure Associated With Higher Blood Pressure in Haiti: a Warning Sign for Low-Income Countries. Hypertension. 2022 Jan;79(1):283-290. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.121.18250. Epub 2021 Nov 17. PMID: 34878898; PMCID: PMC8667279.
  • Kingery JR, Bf Martin P, Baer BR, Pinheiro LC, Rajan M, Clermont A, Pan S, Nguyen K, Fahoum K, Wehmeyer GT, Alshak MN, Li HA, Choi JJ, Shapiro MF, McNairy ML, Safford MM, Goyal P. Thirty-Day Post-Discharge Outcomes Following COVID-19 Infection. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 Aug;36(8):2378-2385. doi: 10.1007/s11606-021-06924-0. Epub 2021 Jun 7. PMID: 34100231; PMCID: PMC8183585.