Award

J. Kevin Tucker, MD, nephrologist and vice president for education at Mass General Brigham, was honored with the Donald W. Seldin Award from the National Kidney Foundation, according to a press release.

BOSTON — Mark E. Neumann, editor-in-chief of Healio Nephrology and Nephrology News & Issues, received the Nostradamus Award from National Kidney Foundation’s Council of Advanced Practitioners during the NKF Spring Clinical Meetings, here.

Amy Wilson, MD, pediatric nephrologist at Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Children’s Hospital, will receive the Medical Advisory Board Distinguished Service Award from the National Kidney Foundation.

Sumit Mohan, MD, MPH, associate professor of medicine and epidemiology at Columbia University, will receive the Excellence in Transplantation Award from the National Kidney Foundation.

The National Kidney Foundation awarded Susan T. Crowley, MD, MBA, FASN, FNKF, with the David M. Hume Award, which is the highest honor given by the foundation to a scientist-clinician, according to a press release.

Daniel E. Weiner, MD, nephrologist at Tufts Medical Center and associate professor at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, will be honored with the National Kidney Foundation’s J. Michael Lazarus Award.

The Renal Physicians Association awarded Shaun Edelstein, chief financial officer of Balboa Nephrology, its Distinguished Practice Administrator Award at the RPA Annual Meeting.

In celebration of National Doctors' Day, hear from the doctors and physicians Healio spoke with during the past year.

The American Kidney Fund awarded clinical scientist in nephrology fellowships to two researchers studying disparities in kidney transplants and genetic variants in nephrotic syndrome, according to a press release.

Bernard Jaar, MD, from Johns Hopkins University and the Nephrology Center of Maryland, will be honored with the Garabed Eknoyan Award from the National Kidney Foundation, according to a press release.