National Kidney Foundation: Kansas City Pediatric Nephrologist Named NFK's David M. Hume Memorial Award Winner
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has awarded Bradley A. Warady, MD, the McLaughlin Family Endowed Chair in Nephrology, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and Director, Division of Nephrology at Children’s Mercy Kansas City, with the David M. Hume Memorial Award. The distinguished honor will be presented at the NKF 2025 Spring Clinical Meetings in Boston, April 9 -13.
Each year NKF considers the work of hundreds of specialists in the field of nephrology and selects among them those who most exemplify the relentless efforts of the NKF to enhance the lives of patients, work that is vital to the 35 million adults and the many children in the U.S. who are affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the 1 in 3 people who are at risk.
The David M. Hume Award was created in memory of one of NKF’s most distinguished members. The Hume Award is the highest honor given to a distinguished scientist-clinician in the field of kidney and urologic diseases. It is bestowed upon an individual who exemplifies the high ideals of scholarship and humanitarianism in an outstanding manner.
Read the full press release via the National Kidney Foundation