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Kidney Commute

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Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Transplant
Nephrology
Living Kidney Donation
Kidney Cancer
Cultural Sensitivity
Dialysis
Transplant Nephrology
Immunotherapy
Iga Nephropathy
Pre-Eclampsia
Glomerulonephritis
Healthcare Access Barriers
Chemotherapy
Acute Kidney Injury
Onconephrology
Hydration
Multidisciplinary Care
Patient Coordination
Electrolyte Abnormalities

The Kidney Commute podcast seeks to enhance the work of the interprofessional kidney care team by providing connection through education and CE credits for eligible listeners, while the Pitstop sub-series is a non-accredited exploration of what drives innovation in the nephrology field. Two opportunities to learn, one opportunity to earn.

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Latest Episodes

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 35 million U.S. adults, yet only a small percentage see a dietitian before starting dialysis. In this episode of Kidney Commute, experts and a patient share how Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) can slow C... more

In this Kidney Commute: Pitstop episode, host Dr. Osama El Shamy speaks with Drs. Susie Hu and Anthony Chang about the first AJKD Core Curriculum update since 2016 on localized renal masses. They unpack risk factors, incidental findings, treatment st... more

Join host Dr. Sam Kant and experts Dr. Craig Gordon and Dr. Pranav Garimella as they break down the latest AJKD Core Curriculum on Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD). This episode explores genetics, imaging, prognostic tools, lifest... more

In this Kidney Commute episode, host Dr. Nupur Gupta is joined by Dr. Vandana Dua Niyyar, Cheryl Cress, RN, CNN, and home dialysis patient Jane DeMeis with her care partner Joe. They explore challenges and solutions in vascular access for home hemodi... more

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Recent Guests

Susie Hu
Professor of medicine at Brown University
Brown University
Episode: The Nephrologist’s Perspective in Evaluation and Management of Localized Renal Masses: Core Curriculum 2025
Anthony Chang
Professor of pathology at the University of Chicago
University of Chicago
Episode: The Nephrologist’s Perspective in Evaluation and Management of Localized Renal Masses: Core Curriculum 2025
Craig Gordon
Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, director of the Tufts Medical Center, PKD Center of Excellence
Tufts University School of Medicine
Episode: Pitstop: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2025
Pranav Garimella
Nephrologist and associate professor of medicine at UC San Diego, director of the PKD Center of Excellence there
UC San Diego
Episode: Pitstop: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2025
Swapnil Hiremath
Nephrologist at Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Episode: Pitstop: Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapies from the Core Curriculum 2025
Pedro Teixeira
Nephrologist and intensivist at the University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico
Episode: Pitstop: Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapies from the Core Curriculum 2025
Ted Clark
Nephrologist at the University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa
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Dr. Brian Tucker
Experienced nephrologist contributing expert insights on kidney care.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Thank you

    Thank you for creating a space to learn (and unlearn) important topics related to kidney disease. Please keep the episodes coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Missy92!
    United States2 years ago
  • really like it for the commuting and getting credit for it, and is free.

    Audible
    5
    Hugo O Codina
    United States4 years ago
  • credited

    really like it for the commuting and getting credit for it, and is free.

    Audible
    5
    Hugo O Codina
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the educational approach and the focus on real-world experiences related to kidney health.
The podcast is commended for creating a supportive space to discuss important topics concerning kidney disease and care.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Vascular Access and Home Hemodialysis
Q: Jane and Joe, what gives you hope about the future of home hemo and the vascular access care?
They hope for more individualized training and support from home care nurses, as well as the development of technology that aids in home dialysis such as apps for ultrasounds.
Potassium and CKD
Q: Do all patients need a potassium-restricted diet?
No, potassium recommendations must be individualized; some patients may need to restrict potassium, while others may be able to consume normal amounts without issues.
Potassium and CKD
Q: What types of food have high and low potassium?
Foods high in potassium often come from processed sources, while natural foods like fruits and vegetables have lower bioavailability of potassium, making them safer options for CKD patients.
Potassium and CKD
Q: What are current potassium guidelines for CKD patients?
For CKD patients, potassium intake recommendations can vary, but there is a general guideline for a potassium-restricted diet based on individual lab results and clinical necessity.
Potassium and CKD
Q: Why do we care about potassium intake in the CKD population?
Potassium is crucial in regulating heart rhythm and muscle activity, and both low and high levels can lead to serious cardiac issues.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kidney Commute

What is Kidney Commute about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content focuses on various aspects of kidney health, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), dialysis options, cancer treatment impacts, and nutritional management. In a collaborative format, episodes bring together a range of healthcare professionals who discuss pivotal topics such as palliative care, culturally sensitive approaches to living donation, medication management, and the intricacies of interdisciplinary care. Unique aspects include personal patient stories and expert panels that underline the importance of individualized treatment plans and the integration of preventative strategies. The program also emphasizes the need for systematic care enhancements and provides insights that are valuable for both healthcare providers and pa... more

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2. Anthony Chang
3. Craig Gordon
4. Pranav Garimella
5. Swapnil Hiremath
6. Pedro Teixeira
7. Ted Clark

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