AAKP HealthLine Webinar: Kidney Patients and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Featured guest speakers:
- Dr. Deidra Crews, Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Associate Vice Chair for Diversity and Inclusion in the Department of Medicine
- Dr. Michael Alan Rees, transplant surgeon and Professor at the University of Toledo Health Science Campus, Departments of Urology and Pathology and 2021 AAKP Medal of Excellence awardee
- Richard Knight, AAKP President, former hemodialysis patient, current transplant recipient
- Paul T. Conway, AAKP Chair of Policy and Global Affairs, former peritoneal dialysis patient and current transplant recipient
- Dale Rogers, AAKP National Board of Director, AAKP Ambassador, former dialysis patient, current transplant recipient.
AAKP is the oldest and largest, independent kidney patient organization in the U.S. – AAKP is dedicated to improving the lives and long-term outcome of kidney patients through education, advocacy, patient engagement and the fostering of patient communities. AAKP fights for early detection; increased kidney transplantation and pre-emptive transplantation; full patient choice of either in-center or home dialysis; protection of the patient/physician relationship; promotion of research and innovation; and the elimination of barriers for patient access to available treatment options. Learn more at www.aakp.org.
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