On Saturday November 14, the National Kidney Foundation held their 29th annual gala in downtown St. Louis. Our own Marcos Rothstein, MD and his wife Cathy served as physician chair of this festive event with the goal of raising funds to benefit the National Kidney Foundation. Titled “The Speakeasy Soireé,” guests arrived in swanky 1920’s […]
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Renal Faculty Recognized with Teaching Awards
On October 27, 2015, Steven Cheng, MD, Seth Goldberg, MD and Will Ross MD, MPH were all honored at the Washington University School of Medicine Distinguished Service Teaching Awards Ceremony. Each year medical students vote on these awards, and the Division of Nephrology received more of them than any division in the Department of Medicine. […]
First Midwest Transplant Symposium a success
In an effort to share best practices and build collaborative relationships, Washington University School of Medicine hosted the first Midwest Transplant Symposium on October 16-17.
Call for Renal Staff Microgrant proposals
The Division of Renal Diseases is now accepting applications for 2015 Renal Staff Microgrants.
Guatemalan physician visits Renal Division
Dr. Ever Cipriano arrived from Guatemala this week for a six-week rotation through our clinics.
Dr. Mahjoub, colleagues awarded $2.35M NHLBI grant
$2.35 million grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to Renal Division researchers will fund a project titled “Regulation of Motile Cilia Assembly in Lung Disease.”
Visiting Professor Laurence Beck MD, PhD
The division welcomed Laurence Beck, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine, on October 2.
Call for Translational Innovation Grant Proposals
The Renal Division is now accepting applications for its 2015 Translational Innovation Grant.
Maggie Chen, MD, PhD, recipient, Doris Duke Foundation Grant
Ying (Maggie) Chen, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Renal Division, has been awarded a Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Grant.
First Midwest Transplant Symposium Oct. 16, 17, 2015
Washington University School of Medicine announces the first Midwest Transplant Symposium to be held on October 16 and 17 at the Institute of Public Health, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.