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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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Laurence Finberg, MD (2016)
April 23, 2018

May 20, 1923 – January 22, 2016 Obituary Memories of Dr. Finberg by Rick Kaskel

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Charles Plante (2015)
April 23, 2018

August 8, 1931 – December 21, 2015 Obituary

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Russell Wallace Chesney, MD (2015)
April 23, 2018

– A Fond Farewell Aaron Friedman and Robert Wyatt Russell Wallace Chesney   MD died on April 2, 2015 in Memphis Tennessee. He was 73 years old. Russell, or as many called him Russ, was a major figure in pediatrics and pediatric nephrology for over 40 years. Born August 25,…

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Ira Greifer, MD (2014)
April 23, 2018

The Pediatric Nephrology community has lost a unique advocate and compelling voice for children with the passing of Ira Greifer, MD, Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Greifer passed away on September 17, 2014, in New York City. His early career was mentored by…

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