Kidney Disease Research Updates and Urologic Diseases Research Updates
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Kidney Disease Research Updates and Urologic Diseases Research Updates are produced by the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC). Copies of these newsletters are available online only.
These newsletters are not copyrighted. The Clearinghouse encourages readers to duplicate and distribute as many copies as desired.
Kidney Disease Research Updates
Kidney Disease Research Updates, an email newsletter, is sent to subscribers by the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC). The newsletter features news about kidney disease, special events, patient and professional meetings, and new publications available from the NKUDIC and other organizations.
You can read or download a PDF version or subscribe to the newsletter at www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov/about/newsletter.aspx.
Executive Editor: Andrew S. Narva, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Dr. Narva is the director of the National Kidney Disease Education Program (NKDEP) within the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Prior to joining the NKDEP in 2006, he served as chief clinical consultant for nephrology and director of the Kidney Disease Program for the Indian Health Service. He has served as a member of the Medical Review Board of End-Stage Renal Disease Network 15, the NKF Kidney Early Evaluation Program, and on the Steering Committee for the National Quality Forum Renal Endorsement Maintenance Project. Dr. Narva serves on the Expert Panel on Clinical Guidelines on High Blood Pressure (JNC 8), the NKF KDOQI Work Group on Diabetes in Chronic Kidney Disease, and the Working Group on CKD, International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine.
Urologic Diseases Research Updates
Urologic Diseases Research Updates, an email newsletter, is sent to subscribers by the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NKUDIC). The newsletter features news about urologic diseases, special events, patient and professional meetings, and new publications available from the NKUDIC and other organizations.
You can read or download a PDF version or subscribe to the newsletter at www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov/about/newsletter.aspx.
Executive Editor: Ziya Kirkali, M.D.
Ziya Kirkali, M.D., is a senior scientific officer for clinical and translational research in urologic diseases at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases’ (NIDDK’s) Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases. Kirkali came to the NIDDK from Turkey’s Dokuz Eylul University, where he served as professor of urology, chairman of the urology department, and vice-dean of the medical school. Kirkali also served as president of the Urological Research Society and chairman and secretary of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer—Genito-Urinary Group.
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NIH Publication No. 13–4531 (Kidney) and 13–5743 (Urologic)
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