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To promote optimal care for children with kidney disease through advocacy, education and research; and to disseminate advances in clinical practice and scientific investigation.
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Member of the Month – Dr. Jason Thomas
September 21, 2025

 Introduction I am a pediatric nephrologist at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, where I serve as the Program Director for the Pediatric Residency and the Medical Director for Dialysis. I completed my pediatric residency training before going on to fellowship in pediatric nephrology at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Clinical…

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Announcing the ASPN 2024-2025 Annual Report
September 16, 2025

We are pleased to announce the release of the American Society for Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) Annual Report covering the period from April 2024 to April 2025. This comprehensive report highlights the Society’s progress, the collective achievements of our committees and interest groups, and the significant impact ASPN has made over the past year.…

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ASPN & ASN Promote Vaccine Confidence in Pediatric Kidney Community
September 8, 2025

ASPN remains steadfast in its mission to advocate for the health and well-being of all children, including those living with kidney disease. As part of this commitment, we strongly support vaccination as a vital tool in protecting vulnerable pediatric populations. In 2023, ASPN partnered with the American Society of Nephrology’s…

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ASPN Research Committee Member of the Month: Dr. Jeanne Frisby-Zedan
September 1, 2025

Dr. Frisby-Zedan is a pediatric nephrologist at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago. Her research focuses on pediatric AKI, critical care nephrology, and the long-term outcomes following hospital-acquired AKI. Her work has examined the risk factors that contribute to both short-term and long-term adverse outcomes in children with severe AKI requiring…

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