North America and the Caribbean - International Society of Nephrology

The North America and the Caribbean region is represented by the ISN North America and the Caribbean Regional Board. The members of the board are the ‘eyes and the ears of ISN’ within the region and across the whole range of activities.

Regional Board Members

First Name	Last Name	Role	Secondary Role	Country/Region
Rulan	Parekh	Chair		Canada
Shuchi	Anand	Deputy Chair		United States
Myles	Wolf	Member		United States
Ghaleb	Daouk	Advisor		United States
Prabir	Roy-Chaudhury	Advisor	External	United States
Ravindra L.	Mehta	Advisor	External	United States
G. V. Ramesh	Prasad	Advisor	External	Canada
Tushar	Vachharajani	Advisor	External	United States
Joseph	Kim	Advisor	Statistician	Canada
Vic	Hasselblad	Advisor	Statistician	United States
Jin	Zhezhen	Advisor	Statistician	United States
Yi-Ju	Li	Advisor	Statistician	Canada
Rajasekhar	Ramakrishnan	Advisor	Statistician	United States
Christina	Wyatt	Associate Editor	Nephrology Digest Editor	United States
Agnes	Fogo	Associate Editor		United States
William	Reeves	Associate Editor	Associate Editor	United States
Jai	Radhakrishnan	Associate Editor	Associate Editor	United States
T. Alp	Ikizler	Associate Editor		United States
Brad	Rovin	Deputy Editor		United States
Patricia	Morrissey	Editorial Staff	Editorial Staff	United States
Susan	Small	Editorial Staff	Editorial Staff	United States
Michele	Trask	Member	KHP WG rep/nurse member	Canada
Vanesa	Bijol	Member		United States
Etienne	Macedo	Member		United States
Mohamed	Sekkarie	Member		United States
Aminu	Bello	Member		Canada
Bhanu	Prasad	Member	Affiliated Society Representative (CSN)	Canada
Peter	Blake	Member		Canada
Sharon	Andreoli	Member		United States
Everard	Barton	Member		Jamaica
Allison	Eddy	Member		Canada
Agnes	Fogo	Member		United States
Bertram	Kasiske	Member		United States
Adeera	Levin	Member		Canada
Stuart	Shankland	Member	ExCom Liaison	United States
Susan	Quaggin	Member		United States
Karen	Yeates	Member		Canada
Marcello	Tonelli	Member		Canada
Tushar	Vachharajani	Member		United States
Jeffrey	Perl	Member		Canada
Jorge	Cerda	Member		United States
John	Gill	Member		Canada
Peter	Margetts	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Vesna	Garovic	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kamyar	Kalantar-Zadeh	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Zheng	Dong	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Anupam	Agarwal	Member	Editorial Board	United States
John	He	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Ravi	Thadhani	Member	Editorial Board	United States
John	Daugirdas	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Myles	Wolf	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Martin R.	Pollak	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Vivette	D'Agati	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Farhad	Danesh	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Mark	Perazella	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Tom	Hostetter	Member	Editorial Board	United States
David	Basile	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Steven	Coca	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jiannong	Liu	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Christopher	Lu	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kunihiro	Matsushita	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Janos	Peti-Peterdi	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Ambra	Pozzi	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jochen	Reiser	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Simone	Sanna-Cherchi	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Joshua	Thurman	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jens	Titze	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Donald	Wesson	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Adam	Whaley-Connell	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Michael	Emmett	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Andrew	Evan	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Steven	Fishbane	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Richard	Glassock	Member	Editorial Board	United States
David	Goldfarb	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Yashpal	Kanwar	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Frederick	Kaskel	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kevin	Lemley	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Adeera	Levin	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Timothy	Meyer	Member	Editorial Board	United States
William	Mitch	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jeremiah	Morrissey	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Mark	Okusa	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Robert	Safirstein	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kumar	Sharma	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Manjeri	Venkatachalam	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Joel	Weinberg	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Matthew	Weir	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Christof	Westenfelder	Member	Editorial Board	United States
John	Lieske	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jeffrey	Kopp	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Vikas	Dharnidharka	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Roberto	Kalil	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Rajnish	Mehrotra	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Youhua	Liu	Member	Editorial Board	United States
William	O'Neill	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Rama	Natarajan	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Chi-yuan	Hsu	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Mitchell	Rosner	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Sarah	Faubel	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Christoph	Licht	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Susan	Quaggin	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Michelle	Hladunewich	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Marcello	Tonelli	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Benjamin	Humphreys	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Didier	Portilla	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Juan	Oliver	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kathleen	Liu	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Mark	Haas	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Amit	Garg	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Volker	Haase	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jula	Inrig	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Jeffrey	Miner	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Laura	Plantinga	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Katalin	Susztak	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Krzysztof	Kiryluk	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Heather	Reich	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Ian	de Boer	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Christian	Faul	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Matthias	Kretzler	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Barry	Freedman	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Daniel	Cattran	Member	Editorial Board	Canada
Fernando	Fervenza	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Alessia	Fornoni	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Kirsten	Johansen	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Glen	Markowitz	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Michael	Ross	Member	Editorial Board	United States
Qais	Al Awqati	Past Editor	Past Editor	United States
Detlef	Schlöndorff	Past Editor	Editor	United States

Represented countries and regions

Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, US and UK Virgin Islands.

Contact Us

If you are interested in our nephrology training and education programs and would like to get involved in expanding nephrology in the North America and the Caribbean, contact the North America and the Caribbean Regional Board Staff Liaison Maria Rita Milanese (mmilanese@theisn.org)