Press Room

(January 23, 2023, New York, NY) — One of the nation’s top nephrologists and advanced kidney disease researchers, Rajnish Mehrotra, MD, MS, will receive the National Kidney Foundation’s (...

(January 11, 2023, New York, NY) — Health equity expert and nephrologist Cynthia Delgado, MD, is this year’s recipient of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Garabed Eknoyan Award. The ...

(January 5, 2023, New York, NY) — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is excited to announce a new name for its bimonthly journal, Advances in Kidney Disease and Health (AKDH). Formerly...

October 19, 2022, New York, NY — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is proud to announce the renewed appointment of board member Sam Marchio as the Secretary to its national Board...

(December 20, 2022, New York, NY) — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Innovation Fund, the philanthropic impact investment program of NKF, has made its latest investment in MediGO Inc., a...

December 6, 2022, New York, NY—There’s more evidence linking climate change to the growing public health crisis of kidney disease. According to a study in the American Journal of Kidney...

The National Kidney Foundation Honors Kidney Patient for Continuing to Advocate for Others   (Nov. 30, 2022, New York, NY) — Kidney patient advocate Maria Elena Grijalva has been...

Nov. 28, 2022, New York, NY — Nephrologist and researcher Susan Hedayati, MD, MHSc, will be honored by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) with the prestigious Shaul G. Massry...

Dr. Campbell of New York Joins the Fight Against Kidney Disease (November 11, 2022, New York, NY) — The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is pleased to announce that...

November 11, 2022, New York, NY — The following is a statement from Kevin Longino, Chief Executive Officer of the National Kidney Foundation and a kidney transplant recipient...