The Kardos Renal Grand Rounds: Centering the Margins to Achieve Kidney Health Equity

For our annual Kardos Renal Grand Rounds, Deidra C. Crews, professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and president-elect of the American Society of Nephrology, will describe the causes of disparities in chronic kidney disease and strategies to mitigate them. Her analysis will include a novel framework to ‘Center the Margins’ to advance health equity. This lecture is held in memory of Dr. Gary Kardos, an esteemed clinician-educator nephrologist at UCSF for several decades.
Speaker:
Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP is a professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She holds appointments with the Schools of Public Health and Nursing, the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, the Center on Aging and Health, and the Center for Health Equity, where she is deputy director.
An elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, Deidra has received numerous awards for her research contributions, including the 2018 Johns Hopkins University President’s Frontier Award. She is a former National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Emerging Leader Scholar and was the inaugural Gilbert S. Omenn Anniversary Fellow of the NAM. Deidra has received the W. Lester Henry Award for Diversity and Access to Care from the American College of Physicians (ACP) (2019) and is a Master of the ACP. The American Society of Nephrology (ASN) has honored her with its Distinguished Leader Award (2019), and she currently serves as ASN President-Elect.
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Program
Bob Wachter and Chi-yuan Hsu: Introduction
00:01:55-00:53:49 - Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, MACP, professor of medicine, Division of Nephrology, the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
00:53:50-01:00:30 Q&A
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Fantastic. Great job, Deidra.