The 2024 ASN Loan Mitigation Program is now accepting applications. This program aims to support individuals like you in pursuing a career in nephrology while alleviating the burden of student loan debt. In its fourth year, the program will prioritize candidates who have experienced personal or family hardships, increasing their…
Read MoreASPN is in the process of updating the Fellows in Training Directory for the 2024-2025 academic year. This important initiative occurs every year to ensure continued exposure of ASPN resources to Fellows in Training. Complimentary ASPN membership is provided for all current fellows in accredited training programs, along with discounted…
Read MoreJoin over 12,000 kidney professionals from around the world at ASN Kidney Week 2024, the premier nephrology meeting, in San Diego, CA, from October 23 to 27. Register now to engage in thought-provoking discussions, explore cutting-edge technologies, and discover the latest scientific and medical breakthroughs in kidney care. Click here…
Read MoreDo you want to ensure that your center is reporting accurate data in the context of the new pediatric ESRD add-on payment, but need more information? Do you lead the dialysis program at your institution or are you interested in leading one and need help? Do you wonder how other…
Read MoreDr. Ronald Jay Portman passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by the love of his life for 50+ years, Joan (Joni) Portman. Together they had three children, Wendi Portman Fried, Shayna Portman, and Zack Portman whose spouses, his sons and daughter…
Read MoreThe Pediatric Centers of Excellence in Nephrology proudly announce: The Call for Pilot and Feasibility Proposals The Pediatric Centers of Excellence in Nephrology (PCENs) at the University of Virginia, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and Washington University in St. Louis are issuing a joint RFA for Pilot and Feasibility (P&F) projects. The PCEN program is…
Read MoreJoin us on this final episode of the The Sediment to discuss the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) conference sessions on urinary tract infections, vaccinations in nephrotic, CKD and transplant patients, hypertension, and neonatal nephrology with their respective moderators. Hot-off-the-press JAMA Peds article “Long-Term Cardiovascular Outcomes in Children…
Read MoreJoin us on this episode of The Sediment to discuss the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) conference sessions on kidney transplantation in special patient populations, big ideas and small numbers research, chronic dialysis and critical care nephrology with their respective moderators. St. Jude Childhood Cancer…
Read MoreJoin us on this episode of The Sediment to discuss the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies, American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) conference sessions on genetic testing, social determinants of health in kidney disease, and sickle cell disease with their respective moderators. We also honor this year’s ASPN awardees Pat Brophy,…
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