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ASPN Meeting Day 2 Podcast
May 1, 2019

In the second of three ASPN 2019 annual meeting podcasts, Michelle Rheault, MD speaks with Lisa Guay-Woodford, MD, Erum Hartung, MD, and Donald Batisky, MD. The group discusses the activities taking place during the second day of the Annual Meeting.

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Robert O. Hickman, MD (2019)
April 18, 2019

Robert Othello Hickman passed peacefully from natural causes on April 4, 2019. He was born in Monticello, Utah on September 27, 1926, the youngest of five children of Othello and Mary Helen Bunker Hickman. He was reared and educated in Logan, Utah, served in the U.S. Air Force from 1945 to 1946,…

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Paul T. McEnery, MD (2019)
April 10, 2019

  Paul T. McEnery, MD, MBA, Professor Emeritus, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, passed away on March 28, 2019 at home after a long battle with heart failure. After completing a pediatric residency and nephrology fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), Paul became the second nephrology faculty…

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John K. Orak, MD (2019)
February 28, 2019

On Sunday, February 17, 2019, Dr. John K. Orak, loving husband and caring father of four, passed away at the age of 67. John grew up in Linden, New Jersey and attended St. Peter’s College. His father was a firefighter and his mother was an immigrant from Czechoslovakia. In fact,…

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Colin Thomas White, MD (2018)
January 2, 2019

In Memoriam: A Tribute to Dr. Colin Thomas White, M.D. Dr. Colin Thomas White, MD, Clinical Associate of Pediatrics and a pediatric nephrologist at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and BC Children’s Hospital, died on July 29, 2018 at the age of 50 years. Colin distinguished himself as a…

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2017 HENRY L. BARNETT AWARD RECIPIENT
April 24, 2018

Isidro B. Salusky, MD Distinguished Professor Pediatrics Chief, Division of Pediatric Nephrology David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

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2017 ASPN Founders’ Award Recipients
April 24, 2018

Congratulations to the  2017 ASPN Founders’ Award Recipients Drs. Sharon Perlman, H. William Schnaper, and Sandra Watkins Please join us at the ASPN Awards Luncheon on Sat. May 6th in San Francisco Sharon Perlman is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in…

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Larry E. Fleischman, MD (2016)
April 23, 2018

A fond farewell to a dear friend and a colleague Tej K. Mattoo and Rudolph P. Valentini Nephrology team at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan/Wayne State University Dr. Larry E. Fleischmann, MD, a pioneering Pediatric Nephrologist, Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at Wayne State University, and the past president of Children’s…

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Sharon A. Perlman-Frankel, MD (2016)
April 23, 2018

June 30, 1953 – December 11, 2016 Sharon A. Perlman, MD, a brilliant physician and compassionate human being, passed away at age 63 on December 11, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Sharon was an extraordinarily dedicated and effective leader of ASPN Sharon was born on June…

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William E. Harmon, MD (2016)
April 23, 2018

July 31, 1943 – May 29, 2016 The American Society of Pediatric Nephrology mourns the loss of Dr. William E. Harmon, who passed away on May 29 2016 at the age of 72 after a prolonged battle with melanoma. The magnitude and depth of Bill Harmon’s impact on pediatric nephrology,…

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