ASN Podcast

American Society of Nephrology

The ASN Podcast features a broad range of nephrology topics, including interviews with experts and discussions about cutting-edge advances in research and care.

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Thursday · 34 min
nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: "AKI in 2026: Emerging Evidence and Evolving Clinical Practice"
Martina McGrath, MBChB, FASN, Ihab Michel Wahba, MD, FASN, and Amir Kazory, MD, FASN, join guest Ashish Upadhyay, MD, and Sushrut S. Waikar, MD, MPH, to discuss "AKI in 2026: Emerging Evidence and Evolving Clinical Practice," from nephSAP Vol. 25, No. 2.
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August 18 · 21 min
EP&R Episode Six: Dialysis in the Wake of Disaster: Hurricane Melissa: Part Two
Part Two continues with Srinath Yadlapalli, MD, Lori-Ann Fisher, MD, and Racquel Lowe-Jones, MD, discussing water quality, coordination with hospital administration and the Ministry of Health, and the broader recovery process.
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August 14 · 15 min
Summer 2026 Kidney Health Policy Update (ASN's Version)
ASN CEO & EVP Tod Ibrahim and Sr. Policy & Govt. Affairs Coord. Lauren Ahearn discuss an upcoming opportunity for the kidney community to get involved in a federal data standardization and interoperability initiative and the 2026 NBLU conference.
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August 4 · 22 min
EP&R Episode Six: Dialysis in the Wake of Disaster: Hurricane Melissa: Part One
Part One features host Srinath Yadlapalli, MD, in conversation with Lori-Ann Fisher, MD, and Racquel Lowe-Jones, MD, as they discuss the immediate impact of Hurricane Melissa on kidney care and dialysis in Jamaica.
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July 30 · 31 min
Introducing Creatinine Clearance to Estimate Kidney Function
ASN CEO and EVP Tod Ibrahim hosts a discussion with authors Tobias Wang, Henrik Knudsen, and Henrik Dimke about their JASN article on how Poul Brandt Rehberg's discovery of creatinine clearance 100 years ago shaped GFR measurement.
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July 17 · 27 min
nephSAP Guest Editor Interview: "Hypernatremia"
Martina McGrath, MBChB, FASN; Jean Francis, MD, FASN; Ihab Michel Wahba, MD, FASN; and Amir Kazory, MD, FASN, speak with guest editor Biff F. Palmer, MD, to discuss his editorial on Hypernatremia from nephSAP Volume 25, Number 1.
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July 6 · 14 min
Predictions: OMB Proposed Rule and the World Cup
Sr. Mgr. of Policy and Government Affairs Ryan Murray and ASN CEO & EVP Tod Ibrahim discuss the proposed rule on federal financial assistance. Submit your public comment by Monday, July 13 at https://bit.ly/fed-reg-access.
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June 5 · 17 min
It's Hurricane Season: ASN's Summer Policy Updates
Hosts ASN CEO & EVP Tod Ibrahim and Senior Policy & Govt. Affairs Coordinator Lauren Ahearn discuss the upcoming summer rulemaking season, ASN's USPSTF nomination, the annual AMA meeting in Chicago, IL, and more.
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June 4 · 46 min
Navigating ABIM's New Certification Pathway E for 'Exceptionally Qualified' IMGs
ASN Councilor Jeffrey Berns, MD, and ABIM Senior Vice President for Academic and Medical Affairs Erica Johnson, MD, join ASN CEO & EVP Tod Ibrahim to discuss the new competency-based medical education pilot.
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June 3 · 26 min
AI Beyond Eligibility for Transplant
Amy Waterman, PhD, joins host Karandeep Singh, MD, to discuss how AI can improve kidney transplant care through earlier interventions, personalized patient support, and better access to transplantation across the patient journey.
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June 2 · 28 min
Richard Glassock, MD, and the Historical Arc of Glomerular Disease
Richard Glassock, MD, reflects on decades of advances in kidney diseases and discusses the future of glomerular disease, biomarkers, clinical trials, and prevention with host Andrew Cohen, MD.
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May 19 · 17 min
Keeping Pace with AI
Karandeep Singh, MD, speaks with Karin Bergling, MD, and Wisit Cheungpasitporn, MD, about the AI-Powered Kidney Care Network, an ASN Community for those with medical and technical backgrounds interested in AI and its applications in kidney care.
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May 8 · 18 min
A Unified Community Results in Bipartisan Efforts to Improve Kidney Health
ASN Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President Tod Ibrahim and Policy and Government Affairs Coordinator Lauren Ahearn discuss recent momentum supporting kidney health with Rachel Meyer, ASN Strategic Policy Advisor to the CEO and EVP.
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May 6 · 42 min
25 Years of Estimating Kidney Function
ASN Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Tod Ibrahim explores the history of eGFR with Tom Hostetter, MD, Crystal Gadegbeku, MD, and Andrew Levey, MD, founding director of the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI).
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April 27 · 32 min
EP&R Episode Five: Water Quality, Dialysis, and Infectious Risk During Emergencies: Part Two
Continuing in part two, Dr. Srinath Yadlapalli and Dr. Matthew Arduino examine infectious risks from compromised water systems during emergencies and share practical steps to monitor water quality and maintain safe dialysis care.
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April 20 · 37 min
Core Interventions for Peritoneal Dialysis (Guest: Jeffrey Perl, MD)
Guest Dr. Jeffrey Perl joins host Dr. Tushar Chopra to explore strategies to prevent peritoneal dialysis infections, address gaps in practice, review infection trends, and discuss opportunities for progress through collaboration and team-based care.
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April 13 · 21 min
EP&R Episode Five: Water Quality, Dialysis, and Infectious Risk During Emergencies: Part One
In part one of this episode, host Dr. Srinath Yadlapalli and guest Dr. Matthew Arduino discuss methods to assess and maintain water quality at dialysis facilities during emergencies, including following the AAMI standards.
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April 1 · 33 min
From the Hill to the Witness Table: ASN's Big Month on Capitol Hill
Hosts Tod Ibrahim and Lauren Ahearn are joined by Dr. Suzanne Watnick (ASN Health Policy Scholar) and Dr. Roz Mannon (Transplant Policy Chair) to discuss ASN's Hill Day and Dr. Watnick's House Ways & Means testimony.
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March 30 · 23 min
EP&R Episode Four: Measles in Individuals Living with Kidney Diseases
In this episode, host Dr. Srinath Yadlapalli and guest Dr. Kristina Bryant discuss measles' diagnosis, prevention, management, and how dialysis centers can prepare for outbreaks.
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March 23 · 18 min
Breaking Down Machine Learning, Predictive AI, and More
Hosts Karandeep Singh, MD, and Navdeep Tangri, MD, explore how machine learning regression and predictive AI impact patient care by examining importance factors, support vector machines, data training, and ways to improve prediction accuracy.
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