Global Kidney Care Podcast Provided by ISN
Episodes
Season 5 Episode 10: AI and Acute Kidney Injury Detection
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jay L. Koyner, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Section of Nephrology at the University of Chicago where he also serves as the Medical Director o...
Season 5 Episode 9: Rethinking the Design and Conduct of Kidney Trials
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Clinical trial design in nephrology is evolving. In this episode, leading experts explore why a paradigm shift is needed from traditional biomarkers t...
Season 5 Episode 8: Benefits and Challenges of AI and Acute Kidney Injury
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest Episode of the Global Kidney Care podcast Augusto Cesar Soares dos Santos Junior interviews Rolando Claure-Del Granado, a Clinical Resea...
Season 5 Episode 7: Climate Change on Kidney Health: Impacts
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Winston Fung, an Associate Consultant at Prince of Wales Hospital and an Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor for the Chinese University of Hong Kong...
Season 5 Episode 6: AI in Nephrology Research
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast, host Winston Fung speaks to Luis Gustavo Modelli de Andrade, a Nephrologist at the Kidney Tra...
Season 5 Episode 5: The Intersection of AI and Nephrology (An Introduction to the ISN Academy AI Resources)
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The latest episode of the Kidney Care Podcast is a Conversation with Peter Kotanko, a leading expert on artificial intelligence applications for kidne...
Season 5 Episode 4: Kidney Health on Climate Change: Causes
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode's participants are Winston Fung, Clinical Assistant Professor/ Associate Consultant, Division of Nephrology at the Prince of Wale...
Season 5 Episode 3: Easing the Treatment Burden: The Nurse's Role in Patient and Caregiver Support
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a discussion among kidney nurses about the challenges patients face while on their renal replacement journey, and the various wa...
Season 5 Episode 2: World Kidney Day 2025 - A Brazilian Perspective
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special World Kidney Day podcast episode, Martina Pirotta, WKD Campaign Manager on behalf of the ISN, welcomes Dr. José Moura-Neto, President...
Season 5 Episode 1: World Kidney Day 2025 - Are Your Kidneys OK?
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World Kidney Day (WKD) is observed annually on the second Thursday of March. In 2025, it falls on March 13, with the theme "Are Your Kidneys OK? Detec...
Season 4 Episode 10: ISN Train the Trainer Program for Pregnancy and Kidney Disease
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Shilpanjali Jesudason (Faculty), Head of Unit, Central and Northern Adelaide Renal and Transplantation Service (CNARTS), Royal Adelaid...
Season 4 Episode 9: ISN Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every year, the ISN Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program brings essential teaching and training to some 14,000 doctors and healthcare practition...
Season 4 Episode 8: Anticoagulation for People Receiving Long-term Haemodialysis
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Haemodialysis (HD) requires safe and effective anticoagulation to prevent clot formation within the extracorporeal circuit during dialysis treatments ...
Season 4 Episode 7: Changing Treatment Landscape in IgAN and Disease Modification Approaches (supported by Vera Therapeutics)
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
For this episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast, Jonathan Barratt, MD, MSc, PhD is Professor of Renal Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Scienc...
Season 4 Episode 6: ISN Educational Ambassadors Program
28 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded live at the WCN’ 24 in Buenos Aires Argentina this conversation focuses on the ISN Educational Ambassadors (EA) Program. Renal centers aro...
Season 4 Episode 5: PDOPPS International Study of Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast is an effort of the ISN, ISPD, and Arbor Research Collaborative for Health (the coordinating cen...
Season 4 Episode 4: Shared Decision Making
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Helen Hurst, Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo and Rachael Walker members of the ISN's Kidney Health Professionals Working Group discuss shared decision making...
Season 4 Episode 3: Interventions for fatigue in people with kidney failure requiring dialysis
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fatigue is a common and debilitating symptom amongst people with kidney failure but remains under appreciated and understudied. Interventions to addre...
Season 4 Episode 2: Kidney Health for All – Advancing equitable access to care and optimal medication practice
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
World Kidney Day (WKD) is observed every year on the Second Thursday of March. In 2023, it falls on March 14th and aims to advocate for Kidney Health ...
Season 4 Episode 1: Discussion on Health Disparities on the Outcomes for Patients with ADPKD
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Recently the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the Polycystic Kidney Disease Foundation (PKDF) held a joint webinar to discuss and explore...
Season 3 Episode 12a: Kidney Disease in Uganda - a republishing from 2015
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This re-published episode was originally published in 2015 and is hosted by Jack Milln and he takes a look at Uganda and how kidney disease has affect...
Season 3 Episode 12: Monoclonal Lytes
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the first ever podcast collaboration between ISN and ASON; Raad Chowdhury hosts a panel of Fellows in discussing an Onconephrology Case with an ele...
Season 3 Episode 11: AI and Nephrology
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Augusto Cesar Santos Jr MD, FASN, FISN has a discussion with Peter Kotanko, MD, FASN on the intersection of nephrology and artificial intelligence (AI...
Season 3 Episode 10: Physical Activity and Kidney Disease
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Physical activity is crucial for patients with kidney disease to maintain independence and an optimal quality of life. This episode of the Global Kid...
Season 3 Episode 9: Educating Patients Across Borders with KidneyEducation.com
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kidneyeducation.com was founded by the Nephrologist Dr Sanjay Pandya with the mission to educate patients and their families about kidney care across ...
Season 3 Episode 8: Discussion on ISN’s First Consensus Guidance for Pre-clinical Animal Studies in Translational Nephrology (TRANSFORM)
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fergus Caskey, chair of the ISN Research Working Group, interviews ISN President Masaomi Nangaku and immediate Past President Agnes Fogo on the first ...
Season 3 Episode 7: ISN-ACT Global Trials Focus, A Clinical Trials Discussion
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Michele Provenzano and Daniel O'Hara, coordinators of the ISN-ACT Global Trials Focus (GTF)*, interview international trial experts and ISN-ACT (Advan...
Season 3 Episode 6a: Live from Bangkok! Renal Disasters and Ethical Considerations
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Manjusha Yadla, Professor and Head, Nephrology Gandhi Medical College is the host of this episode and is joined by co-hosts Milagros Flores, Ivan Rodr...
Season 3 Episode 6: Encore Presentation of the EMPA-KIDNEY Trial Data Presented by BI & Lilly
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Adeera Levin, Professor of Medicine, head of the Division of Nephrology at University of British Columbia is the host for this episode of the Global K...
Season 3 Episode 5: Stanford Pioneers Revolutionary Dual-Transplant Approach (Kidney Treatment)
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the Global Kidney Care podcast is hosted by Maria E. Diaz-Gonzalez de Ferris, Professor, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and ...
Season 3 Episode 4: Discussion on IgA Nephropathy: as part of the NephMadness PodCrawl
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hosted by Roberto Pecoits-Filho, ISN Education Working Group Chair this special episode is a discussion on IgA nephropathy with Dana Rizik of UAB Birm...
Season 3 Episode 3: World Kidney Day: a discussion on preparing for the unexpected
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
World Kidney Day (WKD) every year is observed on the Second Thursday of March, in 2023, it falls on March 9th and aims at advocating for Kidney Health...
Season 3 Episode 2: Diagnosis and Management of Complement Mediated Kidney Diseases Supported by Novartis
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Drs Namrata Parikh, Gary Chan and Nick Medjeral-Thomas are nephrologists and complement enthusiasts interested in the diagnosis and management of comp...
Season 3 Episode 1: Evaluating Interventions for Minimal Change Disease in Adults With Nephrotic Syndrome
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The latest episode of the Global Kidney Care Podcast is hosted by Edmund Chung, Cochrane and Kidney Transplant Knowledge, Translation and Decimation E...
Season 2 Episode 6: Cochrane Kidney and Transplant Past, Present and Future
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cochrane Kidney and Transplant was established in 1997 with its editorial base currently in Sydney Australia. They are one of 53 Cochrane Review Group...
Season 2 Episode 5: Innovative Nursing in Nephrology: PD Catheter Insertion
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta are joined by Elaine Bowes, Clinical Nurse Specialist PD at Kings College NHS; Ana Elizabeth Prado Lima Figueiredo, PontifÃcia Uni...
Season 2 Episode 4: World Kidney Day: Health Literacy, A Call For All Nephrologists
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
World Kidney Day (WKD) every year is observed on the Second Thursday of March, this year it falls on March 10th. This initiative launched in 2006 join...
Season 2 Episode 3: The work and Journey of Maolynne Miller Jamaica's first Pediatric Nephrologist
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta are joined this episode by Maolynne Miller, Jamaica's first pediatric nephrologist. She is today the Director/Founder of Jamaica Ki...
Season 2 Episode 2: The history of the DOPPS Program: 25 years capturing variations in global nephrology practices and helping to improve patient outcomes
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto is joined by Ronald Pisoni, Senior Research Scientist, Fritz (Friedrich) Port, nephrologist/epidemiologist and Bruce Robinson VP for Clinical ...
Season 2 Episode 1: Early Identification and Intervention of Chronic Kidney Disease (KDIGO) – a Toolkit with an eye on primary care settings
24 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta are joined Michael G. Shlipak, MD from the University of California San Francisco and Sri Lekha Tummalapalli, MD, MBA from Weill ...
Episode 14: WCN'21 Conversation With Dr. Tushar Vachharajani Presented by Travere Therapeutics
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Tushar Vachharajani has spent the last decade dedicating his time and effort to ISN Education and is one of the founders of The ISN Academy. The A...
Episode 13: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on AKI Presented by Travere Therapeutics
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Smeeta Sinha was joined by guest host Sibel Bek, Assistant Professor, Kocaeli Univeristy Hosptial Kocaeli Turkey she is also an ISNEducation Social Me...
Episode 12: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on Gender Presented by Travere Therapeutics
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Guest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team Chair sits down with...
Episode 11: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on Capacity Building Presented by Travere Therapeutics
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta are joined in conversation with Jeremy Hughes, Professor of Experimental Nephrology Honorary Consultant Nephrologist Royal Infirmar...
Episode 10: WCN'21 Conversations With Presenters on PD Presented by Travere Therapeutics
13 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto is joined by guest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team...
Episode 9: WCN’21 Conversations With Speakers on AKI, PD, Capacity Building and Gender Presented by Travere Therapeutics
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto is joined by guest host Dr. Arvind Conjeevaram Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Bangalore and @ISNeducation Social Media Team...
Episode 8: World Kidney Day 2021: Living Well With Kidney Disease
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta are joined on this episode by Philip Kam Tao Li and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh co-chairs of World Kidney Day (WKD) Steering Committee. T...
Episode 7: The Multiple Voices of CKDu and Tools to Help Clinical Trials to Thrive in Nephrology
27 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hosts Roberto and Smeeta are joined in two conversations in this months episode. One with Shuchi Anand, MD, MS and Mike Spigler, MCHES on their partic...
Episode 6: ISN Fellowship: Opening Doors to a whole world of opportunities
16 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Roberto and Smeeta have dedicated this episode to nephrology fellows supported by ISN in their training. Two separate discussion will focus on how the...
Episode 5: ISN's COVID-19 Response and the Challenges Ahead
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Global Kidney Care Podcast hosts are joined this episode by two of ISN's leaders, Vivekanand Jha, ISN President and Fergus Caskey, Interim Secreta...
Episode 4: KI Reports Author Discussion: SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hospitalized Patients With Kidney Disease
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
GKC podcast hosts Roberto Pecoits-Filho and Smeeta Sinha have a conversation with Kidney International Reports Article, SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Hospit...
Episode 3: Conversation with Two US Nephrologists on the COVID-19 Frontlines
01 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents a bonus episode of the GKC Podcast, a conversation with two US based Nephrologists discussing t...
Episode 2: COVID-19 Conversation From the Frontlines - UK Part 2
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents part 2 of an important conversation with UK based nephrologists and kidney health professionals...
Episode 1: COVID-19 Conversation From the Frontlines - UK Part 1
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The International Society of Nephrology (ISN) presents part 1 of an important conversation with UK based nephrologists and kidney health professionals...