ASN Podcast

ASN Executive Vice President, Tod Ibrahim and ASN Past President, Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD, FASN, speak with Jonca Bull, MD and Patrick Archdeacon, MD from the FDA about ways to improve disparities in clinical trials.

Rachel Meyer, ASN Associate Director of Policy and Government Affairs, speaks with ASN Transplant Advisory Group Chair Michelle A. Josephson, MD about the White House Organ Summit and ASN's commitments.

Rachel Meyer, ASN Associate Director of Policy and Government Affairs, speaks with ASN President Raymond Harris, MD, FASN and ASN Public Policy Board Chair John Sedor, MD, FASN, about the White House Organ Summit and ASN's commitments.

Dr. Donald Wesson talks with Dr. Nicholas Zwang (Wesson Research Fellowship recipient) re: training in the humanities (3:15); mentors (8:10); transplant immunology (19:00); collaborative science (34:00); and tying research to clinical care (44:50).

ASN Executive Vice President, Tod Ibrahim, speaks with Garabed Eknoyan, MD, and Steven Peitzman, MD, FASN, about the history of nephrology from ancient times through the modern era.

During a discussion about the William and Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars Program, William M. Bennett, MD asks Jane O. Schell, MD, the first recipient of the Bennett Scholar Grant, why she chose to go into nephrology.

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.