ASN Podcast

William M. Bennett, MD interviews Jane O. Schell, MD, the first recipient of the Bennett Scholars Grant, about her work teaching nephrologists to deliver difficult news and working with kidney patients to address complex health decisions.

ASN Executive Director, Tod Ibrahim, speaks with Liz Casperite, a PKD patient, and Maria Weaver-Hollowniczky, her kidney donor, about their inspirational story and the Living Donor Protection Act.

Expert interviewer George Bakris, MD, speaks with Alfred Cheung, MD, on how the findings of the SPRINT trial relate to CKD.

Past ASN President, Richard Tannen, MD, current ASN President, Raymond C. Harris, MD, FASN, and future ASN President, Susan Quaggin, MD reflect on the past, present, and future of nephrology and ASN.

Dr. Lynda Szczech and Dr. Pradeep Kadambi discuss the late-breaking clinical trials presented at ASN Kidney Week 2015.

ASN President Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, FASN, discusses Day 3 of Kidney Week with Dr. Neil Powe, Dr. Jula Inrig, and Dr. Wolfgang Winkelmayer. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Renal.

ASN Program Committee Chair, Lloyd Cantley, MD, FASN, discusses Day 2 of the ASN annual meeting with L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, John Gill, MD, and Carla Nester, MD. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Renal.

ASN President Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, FASN, discusses Day 1 of Kidney Week with Amit Garg, MD, PhD, Scherly Leon, MD, and Ben Humphreys, MD, PhD, FASN. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Renal.

Former professional soccer player Clyde Simms speaks with ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim about his battle against FSGS and the importance of organ donation.

Dr. Paul Teirstein, President of the National Board of Physicians and Surgeons, speaks with ASN Executive Director, Tod Ibrahim, about the newly developed alternative to ABIM’s Maintenance of Certification program.

Dr. David Askenazi of the Pediatric and Infant Center for Acute Nephrology (PICAN) at Children’s of Alabama speaks with ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim about the center and its mission.

ASN Executive Director, Tod Ibrahim, speaks with acclaimed NASCAR driver Joey Gase about his experiences that inspired him to become a leading organ donation advocate.

ASN Manager of Policy and Government Affairs, Rachel Meyer, speaks with ASN Policy Associate, Mark Lukaszewski, about current efforts to repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula and what ASN members can do to help get Congress to act.

ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim speaks with Dr. Ray Harris and Dr. Matthew Sparks of the ASN Nephrology Match Task Force about the group's recommendations and the new all-in policy.

Jovonni Spinner of the NHLBI discusses the Community Health Workers Health Disparities Initiative with ASN Manager for Policy and Government Affairs Rachel Meyer.

Dr. Lynda Szczech and Dr. Pradeep Kadambi highlight several of the High-Impact Clinical Trials presented at ASN Kidney Week 2014 in Philadelphia.

ASN President Sharon Moe, MD, FASN discusses Day 3 of Kidney Week with Dr. Samir Parikh, Dr. Karin True, and Dr. Anupam Agarwal. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Health Renal Division.

Kidney Week Program Committee Chair Susan Quaggin discusses Day 2 of Kidney Week with Dr. John Roberts and Dr. Katherine Tuttle. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Health Renal Division.

ASN President Sharon M. Moe, MD, FASN, discusses Day 1 of Kidney Week with Dr. Andrey Shaw, Dr. Mayra Rodriguez, and Dr. Myles Wolf. ASN Kidney Week Podcasts are supported by OPKO Health Renal Division.

Dr. Jonathan Himmelfarb and Dr. Donald Wesson discuss ASN’s commitment to improving diversity and inclusion, and the initiatives ASN is advancing to meet this commitment.

ASN President Sharon M. Moe, MD, FASN, Program Committee Chair Susan Quaggin, MD, and PGE Committee Chair Patrick Nachman, MD, FASN, preview ASN Kidney Week 2014 and discuss how attendees can learn how to build new paths to kidney health.

ACGME Senior VP Eric Holmboe, MD, discusses implementation of the Milestones Project in nephrology fellowship training with ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim.

ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim speaks with former President and CEO of Meharry Medical College, Dr. Wayne J. Riley, about the college’s role in educating African American health providers during the Jim Crow era in the Southern states.

ASN Executive Director Tod Ibrahim speaks with former ASN President and CJASN founding editor Dr. William Bennett about the new William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars Program and the importance of educators to nephrology’s future.

ASN President Sharon Moe, MD, FASN, discusses her Congressional testimony on the need for innovation in kidney care and how a federal prize competition could spur advances in renal therapies.