The IRIS Board

Jonathan Elliott MA Vet MB, PhD Cert SAC FHEA DECVPT MRCVS

Royal Veterinary College, London, UK
Clinical interests/expertise: Clinical pharmacology
Research interests: feline chronic kidney disease progression, mineral bone disturbance in feline CKD

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Xavier Roura DVM, PhD, DECVIM-CA

Hospital Clínic Veterinari, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Additional languages: Catalan, Spanish, Italian, French (basic), Portuguese (basic)
Clinical interests/expertise: infectious causes of renal disease
Research interests: therapeutic resistance of pathogens, proteinuria, leishmaniosis

Gilad Segev גלעד שגב DVM, Dip, ECVIM-CA

Koret School of Veterinary Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
Additional languages: Hebrew
Clinical interests/expertise: renal Medicine, hemodialysis, interventional radiology המודיאליזה, נפרולוגיה, רפואה זעיר פולשנית
Research interests: stem cells, biomarkers of kidney disease, hemodialysis
מרקרים חדשים לאבחון מחיות כליה, טיפול בתאי גזע, דיאליזה

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Mary Anna Labato, DVM, DACVIM

Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, USA
Clinical interests/expertise: renal medicine, extracorporeal therapies, interventional endourology
Research interests: pharmacokinetics in kidney disease, use of cytokine filters in management of lepto AKI

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Marilyn Dunn DMV, MVSc, DACVIM

Université de Montréal
Additional languages: French
Clinical interests/expertise: Interventional radiology & endoscopy Médecine interventionelle
Research interests: feline ureteral obstruction, urinary implant mineralization, canine pyelonephritis;
Obstruction urétérale féline, minéralization des implants urinaires, pyélonéphrite canine

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Jessica Quimby DVM, PhD, DACVIM

The Ohio State University, USA
Clinical interests/expertise: feline nephrology
Research interests: feline chronic kidney disease: renal senescence, gut-renal axis, management of appetite

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JD Foster VMD, MS, DACVIM

Friendship Hospital for Animals, Washington, D.C., USA
Clinical interests/expertise: acute kidney injury, extracorporeal therapies, glomerular disease, endourology, and clinical pharmacology
Research interests: glomerular disease, acute kidney injury, pharmacokinetics in states of kidney disease

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Claudio Brovida DVM, PhD, Hemod.Acad.

Director, ANUBI Companion Animal HospitalAnubi Ospedale Veterinario, Moncalieri, Italy
Additional languages: Italian
Clinical interests/expertise: Renal medicine

Greg Grauer DVM, MS, DACVIM

Retired – Colorado, USA
Clinical interests/expertise: CKD in dogs and cats

Harriet Syme BSc BVetMed PhD FHEA DACVIM DECVIM-ca MRCVS

Royal Veterinary College, London, UK
Clinical interests/expertise: nephrology and urology
Research interests: endocrine influences on renal function, renal hypertension, familial renal disease, urolithiasis

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Larry D. Cowgill DVM, PhD, DACVIM

School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, California, USA
Clinical interests/expertise: hemodialysis, therapeutic apheresis
Research interests: cardio-renal syndrome, hemodialysis

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Sheri Ross DVM, PhD, DACVIM

University of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Clinical interests/expertise: renal medicine, hemodialysis
Research interests: influence of diet on the progression of chronic kidney disease, feline acute ureteral obstruction, and applications of hemodialysis

Shelly Vaden DVM, PhD, DACVIM

North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA
Clinical interests/expertise: nephrology and urology
Research interests: glomerular disease, renal biomakers, urinary microbiome, regenerative approaches to the treatment of incontinence, and urinary carcinoma

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Reidun Heiene DVM PhD

Blastjarnan Animal Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden
Additional languages: Norwegian, Swedish
Clinical interests/expertise: renal medicine
Research interests: GFR measurement, renal disease associated with pyometra

Joanna White BVSc, PhD, DACVIM

Small Animal Specialist Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Clinical interests/expertise: canine and feline nephrology & urology
Research interests: feline kidney disease, UTI, sub-clinical bacteriuria

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