Life as a Nephrology Professional

• What is the Future of PD?

  In this episode of Life as a Nephrology Professional, host, Osama El Shamy is joined by Tom Golper, Olof Heimburger, and Anjali Saxena to discuss the future of peritoneal dialysis. Oftentimes, patients and providers may say that not much has changed in the last 20 years but the panel explains technological advancements made in the design of the machines and equipment used in the delivery of dialysis. Despite all these changes, there can be some skepticism about its future and what more can be done to advance both technology and patient care. Enjoy the discussion on the roadmap forward for peritoneal dialysis.   Host: Osama El Shamy, MD, FASN, FNKF Guests: Tom Golper, MD Olof Heimburger, MD, PhD Anjali Bhatt Saxena, MD, FASN

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• Milestones in IgAN & FSGS: Advancing Understanding and Possibilities

  Join us for an insightful podcast exploring the latest milestones in the understanding and treatment of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Discover how recent breakthroughs in our understanding of these conditions are advancing clinical research and potential treatment opportunities. The conversation will also delve into the evolving role of dual angiotensin/endothelin receptor antagonism for these conditions, highlighting the results from recent clinical trials and their impact on patient care. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of innovation in nephrology care. Sponsored by Travere Therapeutics 

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• Donate Life Month: Three Kidney Donors, One Powerful Conversation

  This special episode celebrates Donate Life Month with a powerful discussion on living kidney donation and advocacy. Our host is joined by experts working to spread awareness and drive policy change to support living donors. We’ll explore the critical need for living kidney donation, hear their firsthand accounts of their own donor journeys, and dive into the impact of advocacy efforts like the Living Donor Protection Act. Tune in to learn how you can get involved and make a difference in the kidney health community.   Host: Anna Gaddy, MD, FASN, FNKF Guests: Lauren Drew, JD, Beth Burbridge

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• NephMadness Region 8 Pod Crawl: Disaster Strikes, Nephrology Responds

  In times of crisis—whether natural disasters or conflicts—kidney patients face unique and life-threatening challenges. In this special NephMadness edition of Life as a Nephrology Professional, we dive into the emerging field of Disaster Nephrology with experts Dr. Mehmet Sukru Sever, Dr. Rasha Raslan, and Dr. Anna Vinnikova. Together, we explore the impact of disasters on patients with AKI, CKD, and transplants, the obstacles to delivering care in emergency settings, and what can be done to strengthen disaster preparedness in nephrology. Don’t miss this timely discussion on the vital role kidney professionals play when catastrophe strikes. Hosts: Anna Gaddy, MD, FASN, FNKF Sam Kant, MD, FNKF Raphy Rosen, MD, FASN, FNKF Guests: Rasha Raslan, MD Mehmet Sukru Sever, MD Anna Vinnikova, MD See the full NephMadness Pod Crawl episodes here: https://ajkdblog.org/2025/03/01/nephmadness-2025-the-podcrawl/

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• CKD MBD in 2025: Updates from KDIGO

  In this episode of Life as a Nephrology Professional, host, Raphy Rosen is joined once again by Thomas L. Nickolas to continue to discuss the world of CKD MBD. They explore KDIGO's update from the recent controversies conference and unpack the publication from Kidney International. Don't miss their past episode with Dr. Sharon Moe and Dr. Harold Rosen, published in January 2025. Host: Raphy Rosen, MD, FASN, FNKF Guests: Thomas L. Nickolas MD, MS

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