Kidney Today Blog

CSN alumni reflect on the impact of the program

Stacy Johnson, M.D., PhD, is a nephrologist and clinical development medical director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

Requiring transplant centers to use the same race-neutral calculation on all kidney transplant candidates to determine their eGFR has led to more Black patients getting the kidney transplants they need.

AKF Ambassador shares what it was like providing testimony for an important congressional meeting on kidney disease in the U.S.

A few highlights from AKF's 2026 Kidney Action Week

AKF Ambassadors and RKDAN members who are living with FSGS share their stories and what a treatment would mean to them.

March is Kidney Month and National Nutrition Month - a great time to find out how a renal dietitian can support you in your kidney-friendly food and fluid plan

The Oscar-nominated actor and screenwriter recently became an altruistic kidney donor