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Kidney Transplantation
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FY 2025 Appropriations Process
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ESRD Seamless Care Organization
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HOPE Act
Immuno Bill
Government Shutdown
American Society Of Nephrology
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The ASN Podcast features a broad range of nephrology topics, including interviews with experts and discussions about cutting-edge advances in research and care.

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Latest Episodes

Hosts Karandeep, MD, and Navdeep Tangri, MD, dive into AI's expanding role in nephrology and how to navigate the strengths and challenges new technology poses to research as they look to the future of the kidney health landscape.

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Pharmacist Ruth Smarinsky shares how Direct Relief and the American Society of Nephrology bridge kidney care gaps during global crises. Learn how they deliver dialysis supplies, transplant medications, and urgent care when disasters disrupt treatment... more

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Hosts Tod Ibrahim and Lauren Ahearn are joined by Rachel Meyer, ASN Senior Strategic Policy Advisor to the EVP, to break down where things stand on federal appropriations, kidney health research funding, and what to expect as we head into 2026.

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Host Andrew Cohen, MD, speaks with medical historian Steven Peitzman, MD, on the birth of nephrology, a specialty that was not formally recognized until the mid-twentieth century.

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Recent Guests

Ruth Smarinsky
Senior Advisor for Direct Relief, an experienced pharmacist dedicated to providing care to underserved patients
Direct Relief
Episode: EP&R Episode Three
Steven J. Peitzman
Professor of Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine and medical historian
Drexel University College of Medicine
Episode: Nephrology Before "Nephrology"
Dr. Eknoyan
Distinguished Emeritus Professor
Episode: nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: ESKD: A Therapeutic Triumph of Nephrology
Dr. Navaneethan
Associate Chief of the Section of Nephrology
Michael Dabakey VA
Episode: nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: ESKD: A Therapeutic Triumph of Nephrology
Katalin Susztak
Physician Scientist Neurologist and Professor of Medicine and Genetics at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: Future Therapies: Science Shaping Tomorrow's Kidney Care
Julio Saez-Rodriguez
Head of Research at the European Bioinformatics Institute in Cambridge, UK, and Professor of Medicine at Columbia University
Columbia University
Episode: Future Therapies: Science Shaping Tomorrow's Kidney Care
Aisha Shaikh, MBBS
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine and Director of Onconephrology at the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Episode: The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Safe Catheter Connections and New Techniques (Guest: Aisha Shaikh, MBBS)
Namrata Krishnan, MBBS
Associate Professor of Medicine in Nephrology at Yale School of Medicine
Yale School of Medicine
Episode: The Infection Prevention & Transitions of Care Series: Catheter Care in Hemodialysis (Guest: Namrata Krishnan, MBBS)
Dr. Sarrah Johnson
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Senior Vice President of Operations at US Renal Care
US Renal Care
Episode: EP&R Episode One

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Andrew Cohen
Professor Emeritus of Medicine specializing in nephrology and medical history, particularly notable for contributions to understanding kidney disease.

Reviews

3.9 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Cover ERA EDTA

    Like the title states would like to hear coverages from the ERA conference than so much covid19 coverage. Will change rating if this improved

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    United States6 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the depth and expertise of discussions, noting how the podcast provides valuable insights into nephrology and updates on research developments.
Some feedback indicates a desire for more engagement with topics specific to current events and conference highlights, suggesting an interest in broader nephrology themes beyond clinical practices.

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EP&R Episode Three
Q: What are the medications in these kits, especially for chronic conditions like kidney disease?
The kits include various antihypertensives, diabetes medications, and critical supplies tailored for chronic conditions, especially during disasters.
EP&R Episode Three
Q: Can you give our listeners a sense of who Direct Relief is and what they do?
Direct Relief is a humanitarian non-profit organization that supports health care providers when normal systems of care are disrupted, working with clinicians in the US and over 80 countries.
Navigating AI in Nephrology
Q: What recommendations do you have for nephrologists between episodes of the podcast?
Engage with the ASN community to ask questions and share insights on recent papers related to AI and nephrology.
Navigating AI in Nephrology
Q: How do you evaluate AI solutions for validity, usefulness, and ROI?
A thorough evaluation involves understanding how the AI tool integrates into healthcare operations and its overall value relative to existing practices.
Closing the Year: Appropriations, Kidney Research Funding, and What to Expect Next (Policy Update December 2025)
Q: What do you think the odds are that the government will shut down in the coming days?
While it's uncertain, the Appropriations Committees are eager to finalize their hard work and avoid another shutdown.

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A diverse array of nephrology topics are explored throughout the episodes, encompassing interviews with leading experts and discussions on innovative advancements in kidney care and research. Key themes include historical perspectives on nephrology as a specialty, the evolution of treatments for various kidney diseases, and the profound impact of government policies on healthcare practices. The content is driven by a commitment to enhancing patient outcomes and addressing pressing issues within the nephrology community.

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1. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN)
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4. The Daily

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ASN Podcast launched 9 years ago and published 289 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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1. Ruth Smarinsky
2. Steven J. Peitzman
3. Dr. Eknoyan
4. Dr. Navaneethan
5. Katalin Susztak
6. Julio Saez-Rodriguez
7. Aisha Shaikh, MBBS
8. Namrata Krishnan, MBBS

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