Advocacy
Critical Care
General Pediatrics
Global Neonatal & Children's Health
Health Equity/Social Determinants of Health
Immigrant Health
Neonatology
Nephrology
Marciana Laster, MD, MS (she/her/hers)
Assistant Professor
Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Amy Kogon, MD MPH
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
CHOP
philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Session
Description: This session will provide an overview of social determinants of health (SDOH) in pediatrics with an emphasis on access to nephrology care and will discuss how SDOH affect outcomes in glomerular disease, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well as access to kidney replacement therapy. This session will also discuss the impact of language and culture on pediatric nephrology care.
Speaker: Denver D. Brown, MD (she/her/hers) – Children's National Health System/George Washington Univ School of Medicine
Speaker: Melvin Bonilla-FĂ©lix, MD (he/him/his) – University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Speaker: Debora Matossian, MD, MS (she/her/hers) – Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine