ASN Podcast

Tod Ibrahim talks to Dr. Vivek Jha, president of the International Society of Nephrology, about how COVID-19 has affected India and the ways India's society has made the virus a significant challenge.

Tod Ibrahim talks to Dr. Darilyn Moyer, Executive Vice President/CEO of the American College of Physicians. They discuss issues such as how the COVID-19 crisis has highlighted certain inequities in health care in the United States.

Tod Ibrahim talks to Dr. Alice Sheridan and Dr. Martina McGrath, the new editorial team of the Nephrology Self-Assessment Program, also known as nephSAP.

In a COVID-19 policy update, Tod Ibrahim and David White talk about ensuring that international medical graduates have the ability to work in the United States during the crisis.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss ASN's work to get emergency funding for kidney research during the COVID-19 crisis.

Tod Ibrahim talks to two leaders at the University of Alabama at Birmingham: Anupam Agarwal, MD, FASN, ASN President and head of the nephrology division; and Jeanne Marrazzo, MD, head of the infectious disease division.

Tod Ibrahim and David White talk about a range of policy issues relevant to the COVID-19 crisis, including physician reimbursement for telehealth, workforce diversity and health disparities, and what reopening the country might look like.

Dr. Jeffrey Silberzweig, CMO of the Rogosin Institute and co-chair of the ASN Emergency Partnership Initiative, talks about how the COVID-19 crisis unfolded in New York and the response to it.

Tod Ibrahim and David White give a rundown of the latest policy issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, including proposals to implement widespread contact tracing in the US.

What is happening with COVID-19 in Boston? What issues must researchers address immediately to help kidney patients during this pandemic and future ones? Dr. Dan Weiner of Tufts Medical Center talks to ASN's David White about the facts on the ground.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss issues relating to rationing of care, workforce shortages, COVID-19 in nursing facilities, and plans to begin re-opening healthcare facilities for non-emergent care.

Tod Ibrahim talks to Kevin Longino, CEO of the National Kidney Foundation, about what NKF is doing to educate and advocate for kidney patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tod Ibrahim and David White discuss the latest news about the policy issues ASN is working on during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In a follow-up to their first conversation, Tod Ibrahim talks to Dr. Barbara Murphy about how the COVID-19 situation is changing in New York.

Dr. Suzanne Watnick, chief medical officer of Northwest Kidney Centers in Washington State, describes the steps her organization took to protect kidney patients and healthcare workers once the virus hit her state.

Tod Ibrahim and David White review recent policy requests ASN has made to members of Congress to help physicians and kidney patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ASN Executive Vice President Tod Ibrahim talks to ASN Councilor Dr. Barbara Murphy, who gives a gripping, detailed picture of how the Mount Sinai Health System in New York is dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.

ASN Executive Vice President Tod Ibrahim interviews David White, ASN's Regulatory and Quality Officer, about policy updates in the field of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Manisha Singh is interviewed by Dr. Gretchen Leaman-Brandt about her recent article in Kidney News about sex and gender disparities in cardiovascular and chronic kidney diseases. Dr. Singh was also a guest on the February #AskASN Twitter chat.

ASN President-elect Dr. Anupam Agarwal leads a discussion of Day 3 of Kidney Week, featuring guests Drs. Sam Kant, Silvi Shah, and Daniel Weiner.

Dr. Samira Farouk leads a discussion about Day 2 of Kidney Week, with guests Drs. Mukta Baweja, Gretchen Leaman Brandt, and Ziad Al-Aly.

Dr. Pascale Lane and Dr. Kelly Hyndman give a comprehensive overview of the high-impact clinical trials presented at ASN Kidney Week 2019.

In this podcast, ASN President Dr. Mark Rosenberg leads a discussion of Day 1 of Kidney Week 2019 in Washington, DC. His guests are Drs. Matthew Sparks, Donald Kohan, and Sri Lekha Tummalapalli.

The new ASN Co-Chair for the Kidney Health Initiative (KHI), Raymond C. Harris, MD, FASN, and former Co-Chair Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, MD, PhD, FASN, discuss the past and future of the organization.

In this episode of the ASN Kidney News Podcast, Pascale Lane, MD, FASN and Kelly Hyndman, PhD discuss the high-impact clinical trials presented at Kidney Week 2018.