NephMadness Region 8 Pod Crawl: Disaster Strikes, Nephrology Responds

In times of crisis—whether natural disasters or conflicts—kidney patients face unique and life-threatening challenges. In this special NephMadness edition of Life as a Nephrology Professional, we dive into the emerging field of Disaster Nephrology with experts Dr. Mehmet Sukru Sever, Dr. Rasha Raslan, and Dr. Anna Vinnikova. Together, we explore the impact of disasters on patients with AKI, CKD, and transplants, the obstacles to delivering care in emergency settings, and what can be done to strengthen disaster preparedness in nephrology. Don’t miss this timely discussion on the vital role kidney professionals play when catastrophe strikes.

Hosts:

• Anna Gaddy, MD, FASN, FNKF
• Sam Kant, MD, FNKF
• Raphy Rosen, MD, FASN, FNKF

Guests:

• Rasha Raslan, MD
• Mehmet Sukru Sever, MD
• Anna Vinnikova, MD

See the full NephMadness Pod Crawl episodes here: https://ajkdblog.org/2025/03/01/nephmadness-2025-the-podcrawl/