Recognition & Awards

 

The National Kidney Foundation awards those health care professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of kidney disease. Distinguished award winners and International Medal recipients are recognized onsite at a special President's Dinner. Professional Council awards are distributed onsite at the respective Networking Luncheons on Thursday, May 10th.

Award Winners and Distinguished Lecturers

The Shaul G. Massry Distinguished Lecture

Ravi Thadhani, MD, MPH

The Donald W. Seldin Distinguished Award

Gerald B. Appel, MD

The Garabed Eknoyan Award

Bryan Becker, MD, MMM, FACP, FNKF

The David M. Hume Award

Andrew S. Levey, MD

The J. Michael Lazarus Lecture

Jonathan Himmelfarb, MD

The Joel D. Kopple Award

Nathan W. Levin, MD, FACP

International Medals

Jianghua Chen, MD
Raymond Krediet, MD, PhD
Philip Li, MD
Peter Stenvinkel, MD, PhD

Professional Council Awards


Council of Nephrology Nurses and Technicians (CNNT)
Council of Nephrology Social Workers (CNSW)
Council on Renal Nutrition (CRN)
Council of Advanced Practitioners (CAP)