Dear ASPN Members, In light of the recent flooding and subsequent closure of Baxter’s North Cove manufacturing facility, we are anticipating shortages in peritoneal dialysis (PD) solutions. The ASPN Clinical Affairs and Practice Management Committees, along with other members and leadership of ASPN, are closely monitoring the situation and collaborating…
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The rFSGS Initiative will host the first Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (rFSGS) Conference on Monday, December 9, in Washington, DC. This one-day, in-person event will gather patients, doctors, researchers, and funders to raise awareness of rFSGS, share information, & facilitate funding. If you, a family member, a patient, or someone…
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You have less than one week to save $100 before standard registration closes on Wednesday, October 9, at 11:59 p.m. EDT. Join one of seven focused Early Programs and explore 17 learning pathways, plenary sessions, posters, and more in San Diego, CA. Secure your spot and register today. Day Hour Minute…
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We would like to start a Renal Genetics interest group to connect pediatric nephrologists working in this area. This group will provide an opportunity to: Create a community for pediatric nephrologists involved in renal genetics clinics or interested in learning more about genetic testing for kidney disease Discuss best practices for…
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Catch up on ASPN’s September webinars! We hosted five insightful sessions, each packed with valuable information and engaging discussions. While there’s nothing quite like attending live and interacting with the speakers, you can still enjoy the full experience by rewatching the webinars on our ASPN Webinars page. This is an…
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ASPN Call for 2025 Award Nominations ASPN has four awards to recognize our outstanding members doing great work. We hope you’ll take time to nominate either yourself or your deserving colleagues. ASPN Founders’ Award Recognizes individuals who have made a unique and lasting contribution to the field of pediatric nephrology.…
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We are pleased to announce the release of the American Society for Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) Annual Report covering the period from April 2023 to April 2024. This comprehensive report highlights the Society’s progress, the collective achievements of our committees and interest groups, and the significant impact ASPN has made over the past year.…
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Travere Therapeutics Announces Full FDA Approval of FILSPARI® (sparsentan), the Only Non-Immunosuppressive Treatment that Significantly Slows Kidney Function Decline in IgA Nephropathy Sep 05, 2024 PDF Version FDA approves expanded indication making FILSPARI available to patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) at risk of progression; updated label includes data showing long-term…
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Join us for an enriching experience at the 12th Annual ASPN Multidisciplinary Symposium, where professionals from diverse fields come together to advance pediatric nephrology care. This is an essential event for Nurses, Social Workers, Dietitians, Child Life Specialists, Psychologists, and all members of pediatric nephrology teams. Mark Your Calendars: November…
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The ASPN Public Policy Committee has submitted its comments on the proposed NIH reform framework, which was introduced by the House Energy and Commerce Committee. We extend our sincere thanks to the Public Policy Committee for their dedication and advocacy on this critical issue. Their insights and expertise help ensure…
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