EP 79: The Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease Project with Michael Spigler, Vice President of Patient Support and Education at American Kidney Fund - podcast episode cover

EP 79: The Unknown Causes of Kidney Disease Project with Michael Spigler, Vice President of Patient Support and Education at American Kidney Fund

Jun 01, 202230 hr 25 minTranscript available on Metacast
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Episode description

In this week’s episode Patrick is joined by Michael Spigler, Vice President of Patient Support and Education at American Kidney Fund. They discuss how making genetic testing mainstream could significantly improve patient outcomes, why black Americans are four times more likely to experience chronic kidney failure, and what can be done to reduce the number of patients needing dialysis.