Megan N. Stack, MSN, FNP-BC

  • Instructor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, School of Medicine

Biography

Megan Stack is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in chronic kidney disease and transplant nephrology. She joined Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in 2017 after several years in private nephrology practice and earlier experience with the New York Presbyterian Weill-Cornell transplant program. Earlier in her career, Megan worked in dual-diagnosis mental healthcare, providing care for both adolescents and adults.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2000, Fordham University
    • B.S.N., 2006, Pace University
    • M.S.N., 2011, Pace University

  • Certifications

    • Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC)
    • Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinator (CCTC)
    • Advanced Practice Licensure: Oregon, Washington, Montana, Hawaii, Alaska

Memberships and associations:

  • American Society of Transplant
  • Nurse Practitioners of Oregon
  • North American Transplant Coordinators Association
  • American Nurses Credentialing Center/American Nurses Association

Areas of interest

  • Transplantation

Honors and awards

  • Nurse Practitioner Service Award of the Year (2024)
  • Nurse Practitioner of the Year (2023)

Publications

Selected publications

  • Wungnema, M., Hack, M., Vaskova, E., Gulbahce, N., Zhang, H., Grskovic, M., Miller, A., Stack, M., de Mattos, A., Raess, P. W., Xie, W., Wiszniewska, J., Andeen, N. K., Kung, V. L., Maynard, E., & Rehman, S. (2025). Donor-derived posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease detection by donor-derived cell-free DNA. Case Reports, 25(2), 435–439.
  • Rehman S, de Mattos A, Stack M, Norman D, Zapata S, Wang P, Mansoor A.H., Kung V. Sustained response to eculizumab in a patient with COVID-19 associated with acute thrombotic microangiopathy of the allograft kidney: A Case Report
  • Tapp, J., Hunter, M., Stack, M., & Rehman, S. (2023). Predictors of graft outcome in renal transplant recipients based on disease and donor status (Scholarly project capstone, M.D.). Oregon Health Science University.
  • Fong, P., Wusirika, R., Rueda, J., Raphael, K. L., Rehman, S., Stack, M., de Mattos, A., Gupta, R., Michels, K., Khoury, F. G., Kung, V., & Andeen, N. K. (2022). Increased rates of supplement-associated oxalate nephropathy during COVID-19 pandemic. Kidney International Reports, 7(12), 2608–2616. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2022.09.002
  • Kavanagh, C. R., Zanoni, F., Leal, R., Jain, N. G., Stack, M. N., Vasilescu, E.-R., Serban, G., Shaut, C., Kamal, J., Kudose, S., Martinho, A., Alves, R., Santoriello, D., Canetta, P. A., Cohen, D., Radhakrishnan, J., Appel, G. B., Stokes, M. B., Markowitz, G. S., D’Agati, V. D., Kiryluk, K., Andeen, N. K., & Batal, I. (2022). Clinical predictors and prognosis of recurrent IgA nephropathy in the kidney allograft. Glomerular Diseases, https://doi.org/10.1159/000519834
  • Gilbert, A., Scott, D., Stack, M., de Mattos, A., Norman, D., Rehman, S., Lockridge, J., Woodland, D., Kung, V., & Andeen, N. K. (2022). Long-standing donor diabetes and pathologic findings are associated with shorter allograft survival in recipients of kidney transplants from diabetic donors. Modern Pathology, 35(1), 128–134. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41379-021-00927-2
  • Lockridge, J. B., Pryor, J. B., Stack, M. N., Rehman, S. S., Norman, D. J., DeMattos, A. M., & Olyaei, A. J. (2021). New onset diabetes after kidney transplantation in Asian Americans – Is there an increased risk? Transplantation Reports, 6(3), 100080. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tpr.2021.100080
  • Lockridge, J., Roberts, D., Olyaei, A., Noble, B. N., Langewisch, E., Rehman, S., Stack, M., Scott, D., Orloff, S., Shaut, C., Gardner, B., Bennett, W., & Norman, D. (2020). Cytomegalovirus serologic matching in deceased donor kidney allocation optimizes high- and low-risk (D+R- and D-R-) profiles and does not adversely affect transplant rates. American Journal of Transplantation, 20(12), 3502–3508. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.15976

Publications