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Benefits for Individual Members
Individual ISN Members of the Collective-Member Society receive the same benefits as Full Individual ISN Members including:
- Access to ISN Journals (Kidney International, Kidney International Reports, Kidney International Supplements) online; and print editions for a supplement.
- Access to online e-learning at the ISN Academy.
- Eligibility to apply for ISN Grant Programs.
- Reduced rates to attend ISN Events.
- Voting rights in ISN elections and the possibility of holding office.
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Benefits for the Society
- Collective-Member Societies are eligible to have a representative on an ISN Regional Board.
- Priority consideration when requesting to organize joint events with the ISN, such as with the World Congress of Nephrology and Frontiers Meetings.
- Free ISN endorsement of local courses and events organized by the Collective-Member Society (application required).
- Complimentary participation in the Global Nephrology Village at WCN.
- Visibility on the ISN website.
- Congress, course, and event promotion on the ISN website.
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ISN Collective-Member Societies
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Australia & New Zealand
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology is a not-for-profit organization representing the interests of health professionals committed to preventing and treating kidney disease. Members gain support with a range of research, education and clinical care initiatives to promote evidenced-based practice and quality outcomes for patients in Australia, New Zealand and the region.
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Brazil
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Canada
The Canadian Society of Nephrology is a society of physicians and scientists specializing in the care of people with kidney disease, and in research related to the kidney and kidney disease.
Its vision is that all Canadians with, or at risk of kidney disease, will receive optimal patient-centered care and achieve best outcomes.
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China
Established in 1980, the Chinese Society of Nephrology is affiliated with the Chinese Medical Association and consists of physicians, nurses and scientific researchers who are interested in kidney disease.
As a non-profit-making organization, the main objectives of the society focus on improving the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney disease in China via conducting academic exchanges, advancing continuing education, facilitating translational medicine, popularizing updated concepts, and providing decision-making suggestions.
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Colombia
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The Netherlands
The Dutch Federation for Nephrology is the professional scientific association of nephrologists, nephrologists in training and scientific researchers in the field of kidney disease. It focuses on the collective interests of the members, the development and implementation of professional practice and on science. With this, it wants to guarantee high-quality care for patients with kidney disease and to promote the further development of clinical and experimental nephrology.
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Estonia
The Estonian Society of Nephrology is a nephrology specialist and research society founded in 1994. It organizes regular society meetings at least four times a year and in-service training for members. The society has developed clinical treatment guidelines for doctors and patients with information materials that can be found on its website.
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Guatemala
The Guatemalan Nephrology Association is a non-profit organization. Dedicated to the medical updating of its members.
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Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Society of Nephrology was established in 1979. It is a non-profit-making professional organization consisting of doctors, nurses and other allied health staff who are interested in renal disease.
The main objectives of the Society are to promote the interest in and a better understanding of nephrology in Hong Kong, to provide a venue for discussion of problems related to nephrology, endeavor to improve the standard of nephrology care and provide a means of liaison with workers in nephrology in other parts of the world.
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Indonesia
PERNEFRI is an association of physicians who are interested, especially those engaged in Nephrology and Hypertension
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Iran
The modern nephrology era started in Iran in the mid-1960s, when a number of internists who trained in nephrology returned to the country. The first Iranian Society of Nephrology was founded in 1961, with 10 members. The past presidents include Dr. Nouredin Hadavi, Dr. Behrooz Broumand, Dr. Ahad Ghods, Dr. Ezzatollah Abdi.
At present the society has 390 active members (nephrologists), 35 associate members (internists with nephrology interest) and one honorary member. The Society organizes bi-annual international and national nephrology congresses every other year. It holds monthly meetings to review some of the main topics in nephrology.
Iranian Journal of Kideny Diseases
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Israel
Israeli Association of Nephrology and Hypertension is a society of physicians and scientists specializing in the care of people with kidney disease, and in research related to the kidney and kidney disease.
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Kenya
Kenya Renal Association is a professional body for Kenya’s nephrologists and renal scientists. Since its foundation, the KRA is active in promoting and disseminating research that may ultimately improve outcomes for patients with kidney disease. Their mission is to empower people who have kidney disease to become knowledgeable about their illness, proactive in their care and most importantly hopeful about their future. They fulfill that mission by educating clinicians and scientists interested in kidney disease. Most recently, they have become more active in issues around training of doctors and the planning and development of clinical services at a national level
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Korea
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Malaysia
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Panama
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Paraguay
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Peru
(APDAV) aims to promote research, teaching and improvement in all nephrological, surgical, radiological and nursing techniques related to the creation and care of vascular access for hemodialysis.
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Philippine
The Philippine Society of Nephrology is a premier organization of physicians who care for adult and pediatric patients with kidney disease. It is respected and recognized for its adherence to the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in the field of nephrology.
It supports its members in an inclusive and cohesive manner to enable them to be ethical, compassionate, excellent, and globally-competitive, as they dedicate themselves to serve their patients with the best quality of care.
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Mauritius
The Renal Association (of Mauritius) is a group of health professionals working together to improve the care of patients with kidney disease by promoting the highest standard of medical practice.
Our focus is Mauritius but we form part of the global nephrology community through our affiliation of the International Society of Nephrology. We welcome all interested team members working and training in clinical care of kidney patients and related fields as well as doing research in kidney disease.
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South Africa
The South African Society was founded in 1967 as a professional organization to promote the discipline of nephrology, and serves as a resource for government, medical professionals, other organizations and the public, and provides guidelines for the optimal care of renal patients.
In collaboration with the Renal Care Society of South Africa, it organizes a biennial conference for the benefit of physicians, scientists, nurses and other health care workers interested in nephrology.
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Spain
Created in 1964, the Spanish Society of Nephrology has over 2,000 members, increasing year by year.
Its main objectives focus on the integrated management of chronic kidney disease, with active programs for hemodialysis, online hemodiafiltration, peritoneal dialysis and renal transplantation. It also offers Continuous Medical Education programs for fellows and affiliated members and, especially, for young nephrologists. It maintains an active research grant program, via the SENEFRO Foundation of independent clinical trial for researchers. It publishes the NEFROLOGIA Journal.
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Switzerland
The Swiss Society of Nephrology was established in 1969 and has now more than 200 members, including nephrologists, pediatricians and basic scientists.
It is dedicated to the prevention and treatment of kidney disease in Switzerland by educating health professionals, advancing research on kidneys disease and advocating for access to quality care. It has built tight links with international networks over time and holds collective membership since 2005.
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Thailand
The Nephrology Society of Thailand, established on June 17, 1974 shares great objectives with ISN such us promote knowledge of Nephrology to members, research on kidney disease, fellowship among its members and many more.
Additional info: with the addition to the Nephrology Society of Thailand, we have a total of 23 collective member societies moving ISN into a real international player in the nephrology community.
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