Rethinking Osteoporosis Therapy in Chronic Kidney Disease
Dr. Elias John Elenjickal is a Nephrology Research Fellow and PhD. student at the McGill University Health Centre in Montreal, Canada. He completed his medical degree and [...]
Commentary
Commentaries are short perspectives by experts on AJKD articles or nephrology news.
A Call for Better Cancer Screening Guidelines for Patients with Glomerular Disease
Dr. Natasha Freeman is an Assistant Professor in Nephrology, specializing in glomerular diseases, at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her MD from the [...]
When Am I Comfortable with Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Heart Failure Exacerbation?
Dr. Ifeoluwa Stowe is a nephrology fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School. She was born and raised in Nigeria where she completed medical [...]
After Remission, What Next? Rethinking Rituximab Strategy in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome
Zohreh Gholizadeh Ghozloujeh, MD, is a research postdoctoral fellow in the Division of Nephrology at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. Her work focuses on rare kidney [...]
Why Physical Function Matters More Than We Think in CKD
Dr. Kashvi Gupta is a Clinical Research Fellow in the Division of Nephrology at the University of California, San Francisco. She completed her internal medicine residency at [...]
Re-centering Primary Care in the Long-Term Care of Living Kidney Donors
Dr. Justin Oveyssi is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine in Transplant Nephrology at UCSF. His clinical and academic work focuses on post–kidney transplant care, [...]
Real-World Evidence for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Across the CKD Spectrum
Dr. Linda-Marie Lavenburg is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Renal-Electrolyte Division. She is an internal-medicine and pediatric-trained [...]
A Decade of Progress: Reducing Cardiovascular Morbidity in Chronic Kidney Disease
Bertram Pitt is professor emeritus of the University of Michigan School of Medicine where he spent 15 years as the director of the Division of Cardiology. His research in [...]
World Kidney Day 2026: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet
Ana Flavia Moura, MD, PhD, FASN, is a nephrologist based in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. She is a Professor at the Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Health. She currently [...]
Sustainable Kidney Care: Aligning Patient and Planetary Health
Mohamed Emlemdi is a medical student at The Ohio State University whose experience as a kidney transplant recipient has fueled his pursuit of a career in nephrology. He is [...]