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Dr. Robert Montgomery, Director of the NYU Langone Transplant Institute, presenting at the 2024 Spring Clinical Meetings Xenotransplant Session. The S...

People living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have other health conditions too, like diabetes, heart disease, obesity, or heart failure. Toget...

About 1 in 10 people will develop a kidney stone at some point in their life. They can appear suddenly, and the symptoms can be extremely painful. Now...

Angelo Gaffo, David Mount, Stefanie Steiger, Tuhina Neogi, N. Lawrence Edwards, Michael Toprover, Richard Johnson, Chio Yokose, Enver Akalin, Mariano ...

Around 12 of those people die every day waiting for a kidney transplant. But hope is on the horizon. Scientists are testing pig kidney transplants in ...

By Joseph Vassalotti, Chief Medical Officer, National Kidney Foundation This new blog series is authored by physicians and researchers committed to im...

Learn how Dr. Minnie Sarwal is shaping transplant care with research, innovation, and a lifelong dedication to saving lives.

Learn how the NKF Innovation Fund is supporting groundbreaking kidney transplant technologies. 

Kidney transplants aren’t always accessible to those who need them. Dr. Boulware’s STEPS Study is working to change that—learn how.

The 1960s were a turning point for kidney disease. Discover how dialysis, transplants, and NKF’s advocacy laid the foundation for today’s kidney care.