AKINow Committees

AKI Public Awareness and Education Workgroup

Chair

  • Michael Heung MD, MS, FASN University of Michigan

Members

  • Linda Awdishu PharmD, FASN UCSD Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Rajit K. Basu MD, MS, FCCM Ann & Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
  • Patricia Kao MD, MS Washington University School of Medicine
  • Marla Levy Patient Advocate
  • Andrew J.P. Lewington BSc (Hons), MBBS, MEd, MD, FRCP Leeds Teaching Hospitals
  • Kathleen D. Liu MD, PhD, FASN University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine
  • Rhonda Moore Family Advocate
  • Daniel Murphy MD, MS University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
  • Marlies D. Ostermann MD, PhD King’s College London
  • Ashita Tolwani MD, MS University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Aarthi Vijaykumar MD, FASN Nephrology Associates of Northern Illinois/Indiana (NANI); Advocate Health

Intern

  • Michelle Tran MD University of Virginia

Staff Project Manager

  • Bonnie Freshly MEd, CMP ASN Alliance for Kidney Health

AKI Recovery Workgroup

Chair

  • Anitha Vijayan MD, FASN Intermountain Healthcare

Members

  • Emaad M. Abdel-Rahman MD, PhD, FASN University of Virginia
  • Erin F. Barreto PharmD, MS, FASN Mayo Clinic
  • Leslie S. Gewin MD Washington University in St. Louis
  • Diana Kwong MD University of California San Francisco
  • Ian McCoy MD, MS, FASN University of California San Francisco
  • Javier A. Neyra MD, MS, FASN University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • Jia Ng MD Northwell Health Physician Partners
  • Samuel A. Silver MD, MS, FASN Queens University

Staff Project Manager

  • Bonnie Freshly MEd, CMP American Society of Nephrology

AKINow Basic Science Workgroup

Chair

  • Sanjeev Kumar MD, MRCP(UK), Ph.D Cedars Sinai Medical Center Medicine
  • Sherry Mansour MD, MS Yale School of Medicine

Members

  • Amandeep Bajwa PhD The University of Tennessee Health Science Center James D. Eason Transplant Institute
  • Leslie Gewin MD Washington University in St. Louis
  • Mark D. Okusa MD, FASN University of Virginia
  • Laura Onuchic MD Yale University
  • Samir M. Parikh MD, FASN University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Staff Project Manager

  • Bonnie Freshly MEd, CMP ASN Alliance for Kidney Health