Healio | Nephrology News & Issues adds new Editorial Advisory Board Members
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Healio | Nephrology News & Issues recently added new members to its Editorial Advisory Board to expand its expertise in palliative care, pediatrics, vascular access, infection control and cardiorenal syndrome.
“We are excited to add this outstanding group of kidney disease experts to our Editorial Advisory Board. Their breadth of knowledge and experience will provide Healio | Nephrology News & Issues readers with valuable insights to developments in our field as they unfold,” Jay B. Wish, MD, chair of the Healio | Nephrology News & Issues Editorial Advisory Board, said.
New members include:
Anil K. Agarwal, MD, FACP, FASN, FNKF, FASDIN, a professor of clinical medicine at the University of California San Francisco and chief of medicine at Veterans Affairs Central California Health Care System, will help guide Healio | Nephrology News & Issues editors and writers on important developments in vascular access techniques. Agarwal is president of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology and authored and edited the first textbook of interventional nephrology.
Holly M. Koncicki, MD, MS, is with the division of nephrology and Brookdale department of geriatrics and palliative medicine at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York. She brings expertise to the Editorial Advisory Board on palliative medicine.
Rory Caswell Pace, MPH, RD, CSR, FAND, FNKF, will help develop articles on nutrition management of patients with kidney disease.
Georges Saab, MD, FASN, is the director of the division of nephrology at the Metro Health System and professor of medicine at Case Western Reserve University. He will assist the Editorial Advisory Board on topics related to cardiorenal metabolic syndrome.
Osama El Shamy, MD, FASN, FNKF, brings expertise in the impact of COVID-19 on patients with kidney disease, along with AKI and dialysis at home. He is an assistant professor of medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine in the division of kidney disease and hypertension in Washington, D.C.
Jeffrey Silberzweig, MD, the chief medical officer for the Rogosin Institute, professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and medical director of dialysis services at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell and Lower Manhattan Hospitals, is co-chair of the American Society of Nephrology’s COVID-19 and Other Emerging Threats Workgroup.
Darcy Weidemann, MD, MHS, is a pediatric nephrology specialist at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, and chair of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology Workforce Committee.
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