Questions about kidney disease? Risk factors? Signs and symptoms? Are you concerned about yourself, a friend or family member? Ask Dr. Spry.
Have you ever thought about donating an organ? Organ and tissue donation helps others by giving them a second chance at life. Learn more about the donation process–and how to become an organ donor.
You can estimate a GFR for adults or children using our GFR calculators or read a list of frequently asked questions pertaining to the current recommendations for the estimation of GFR. Start here.
Kidney Walks are designed to help people understand the need for early detection of kidney disease. In addition to raising funds for research and help for patients and their families, the Walk is a great way to bring the community together!
For more information about these and other events please visit our Events section.
Provides the latest information about legislation and policy relating to chronic kidney disease, transplantation and donation. The featured action alerts allow you to easily advocate to your Members of Congress on these issues.
NKF shares its new vision and goals for the next five years. Learn more about what we can achieve together.
NKF HistoryIt all started back in 1950. Learn how the NKF has evolved into a leading health organization dedicated to fighting kidney disease.
NKF MilestonesAn at-a-glance look at the important dates in NKF history.
NKF LeadershipThe NKF Board of Directors consists of nephrologists, other kidney health care team members, civic leaders with diverse business expertise and people affected by kidney disease.
Consists of physicians, scientists and other health professionals that provide advice and guidance to the President on NKF's activities related to medicine and health.
Public Education CampaignOur new multimedia public education campaign, "Now! you know" aims to inform those at risk and those who already have kidney disease about what they can do to protect their kidneys and improve their health. "Now! you know" addresses the lack of knowledge about kidney disease, even among those most affected.
Newsletters and JournalsThe NKF publishes a number of newsletters and journals for professionals as well as for patients and their families. Browse current publications or look through our archives.
Annual ReportsRead through our annual reports to see how the NKF is meeting the growing public health challenge of chronic kidney disease with a range of vital programs and services for the public, patients and healthcare professionals.
Career OpportunitiesThe NKF is always looking for bright, motivated individuals interested in furthering our mission. Check out our current openings.
VolunteerWant to get more involved with the NKF? Learn about our volunteer opportunities!
Contact UsHave something to share with us? Here is how to get in touch with the NKF.
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