ASN Podcast

Lili Chan, MD, speaks with host Karandeep Singh, MD, about AI and automation in medicine and the opportunities and challenges they present for nephrologists and patients.

Strategic Policy Advisor to ASN EVP & CEO Rachel Meyer joins Tod Ibrahim and Lauren Ahearn to discuss the HHS Kidney Care National Plan, ASN Kidney Week, and opportunities to turn policy priorities into action.

Areef Ishani, MD, Tara I. Chang, MD, Vandana Dua Niyyar, MD, and Laura M. Dember, MD break down scientific sessions and posters from this year's Annual Meeting and explore findings from high-impact clinical trials shaping kidney research and patient care.

Sophia Zoungas, MBBS, PhD, Katherine R. Tuttle, MD, FASN, and Vineeta Kumar, MD, FASN discuss novel therapies and scientific advancements shaping treatment and improving patient outcomes.

Hear Arwa Nada, MD, Tahagod Mohamed, MD, Sameer Thadani, MD, and Karin Bergling, MD, discuss AI in nephrology. Editorial Note: The discussion mentions AI's first documented use in adult nephrology in 1950. Early AI models were created that year.

ASN Director of Data Science Kurtis Pivert joins Tod Ibrahim and Lauren Ahearn to discuss a new Migration Policy Institute report on the role of international medical graduates in nephrology and the impact of immigration policy.

Srinath Yadlapalli, MD, and Felicia Speed, PhD, LMSW, discuss how nephrology social workers help people living with kidney diseases prepare for disasters, relocate safely, coordinate care, access support, and navigate complex emergencies.

Mabel Purkerson, MD, Leon Fine, MD, and Gabriel Danovitch, MD, reflect on the life and legacy of Neal Bricker, MD, and discuss his research, mentorship, and contributions to nephrology with host Andrew Cohen, MD.

Host David Goldfarb, MD, and guest Ankur Shah, MD, FASN, examine why sustainability matters in dialysis, from water, energy, and waste demands to patient access and practical approaches for more resilient kidney care.

Dr. Tushar Chopra and Dr. Corey Cavanaugh break down how newer therapies change infection risk, which vaccines to give and when, and practical strategies you can use to prevent infections in patients living with glomerular diseases.