About The American Society of Pediatric Nephrology Podcast
The American Society of Pediatric Nephrology is an organization of pediatric nephrologists and affiliated health care professionals. Our primary goals are to promote optimal care for children with kidney disease through advocacy, education and research; and to disseminate advances in clinical practice and scientific investigation.
The Bean Pod – Episode 3: APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease in Children
In this episode, Drs. Amirtha Chinnadurai and Jason Misurac are joined by Dr. Laurel Willig to discuss APOL1-mediated kidney disease in children. They discuss how to conceptualize APOL1 disease, emerging targeted therapies and clinical trials, and practical considerations for genetic testing and counseling families.
00:00 Introduction
01:14 Understanding APOL1 Disease
08:58 APOL1 Phenotypes and Precision Medicine
13:07 Emerging APOL1 Therapies
18:01 Clinical Trials and Pediatric Patients
20:35 Genetic Counseling and APOL1 Testing
Dr. Willig’s ASPN 2026 slides: http://aspneph.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/APOL1-Slides-ASPN-2026.pdf
1 Jun 2026
Welcome back to The Sediment Podcast, the official ASPN podcast covering all things PAS 2026!
In Episode 3, we’re covering a wide range of topics that highlight just how diverse pediatric nephrology can be. We start with Antimicrobial Dosing in Pediatric Renal Replacement Therapy, joined by Dr. Hambrick and Dr. Tang-Girdwood, breaking down the complexities of getting dosing right in some of our most critically ill patients. From there, we take a turn into the digital space with All Things Social Media with Dr. Garmiella and Dr. Villegas.
Next, we tackle Addressing Nutrition and Metabolic Complications Across CKD with Dr. Pottanat, exploring the role of nutrition in kidney disease management. Finally, we provide updates on glomerular disease with Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Management of IgA Nephropathy, followed by the latest insights in Lupus Nephritis.
26 May 2026
Welcome back to The Sediment Podcast, the official American Society of Pediatric Nephrology podcast covering all things Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting 2026!
In Episode 2, we’re diving into another packed lineup of sessions pushing pediatric nephrology forward. We kick things off with The New Age of Complement Blockade in C3 Glomerulonephritis, with Dr. Ankana Daga. From there, we break down key insights on APOL1 Mediated Kidney Disease with Dr. Rima Zahr. Next up, we shift gears to systems-level impact with Implementation Science to Advance Pediatric Hypertension Care with Dr. Andrew Tran and Dr. Tammy Brady, followed by highlights from the always engaging Urine the Know Workshops with Dr. Meredith Harris. We then explore the future of tailored therapy in Personalized Immunosuppression with Dr. Julia M. Steinke before wrapping up with key takeaways from the Nephrology 2 session with Dr. Danielle Soranno.
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