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JELF Scholar Update

June 16, 2025

The time has come for another cycle of the John E. Lewy Foundation Advocacy Scholars Program! As a member of the most recent cohort, I’ll borrow the words of a fellow “JELF squad” member and say that this has truly been a transformative experience. From learning about the program’s early…

CLB Member, Novo Nordisk, Webinar: Taking a Different Direction in the Treatment of Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 (PH1) Genetic Kidney Diseases

June 13, 2025

June 27, 2025 Dr Prasad Devarajan is a pediatric nephrologist at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. He specializes in pediatric acute kidney injury and kidney stone disease. He has authored more than 350 peer-reviewed publications, 100 book chapters, and delivered more than 250 invited lectures nationally and internationally. Dr…

Member of the Month – Dr. Elaine Kamil

June 9, 2025

Background:I am at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Hospital and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. I have been at Cedars-Sinai for 35 years and affiliated with UCLA for 49! I did my pediatric training at the wonderful Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh followed by a clinical pediatric nephrology fellowship at…

JELF Scholar Update

June 2, 2025

Over the past few months, JELF members have been working hard to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of healthcare funding and research. We have especially been focusing on proposed cuts to Medicaid. This topic has come into greater focus over the past month when the House Committee on…