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overview Jay L. Koyner, MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Section of Nephrology at the University of Chicago. He completed his undergraduate degree in Biophysics at The Johns Hopkins University. He then went on to complete medical school at the State University of New York at Stony Brook where he awarded a degree with distinction in research following completion of a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship. Dr. Koyner completed his internal medicine and nephrology training at the University of Chicago, where he currently serves as the Medical Director of the Inpatient Dialysis Unit and Director of ICU Nephrology. He is an expert in the care of patients at risk for and diagnosed with acute kidney injury (AKI) . He is spoken nationally and internationally on AKI and a variety of topics in the field of Critical Care Nephrology. Over the last decade he has served many roles for the American Society of Nephrology, including being a member of the Acute Kidney Injury Advisory Group, Co-Director of the Critical Care Nephrology pre-course (2014 to 2018), Co-Editor of the Nephrology Self-Assessment Program (NephSAP) for Acute Kidney Injury and Critical Care Nephrology (2016 to 2019) and currently he sits on the Scientific Advisory Board of the National Kidney Foundation. He has served on the editorial review board of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, The American Journal of Nephrology and Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease. In addition to being a dedicated clinician educator, Dr. Koyner’s critical care nephrology research interests have focused on the utilization of plasma and urine biomarkers to improve patient risk stratification and outcomes in the setting of AKI. He has contributed to several multicenter studies investigating biomarkers of AKI, including the TRIBE-AKI study, the Furosemide Stress Test study and several industry sponsored investigations. More recently he has begun developing and implementing an electronic health record derived AKI risk score, with the goal of improving the care of patients at high risk for the development of severe hospital acquired AKI. He has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on AKI and the care of patients with kidney injury in the ICU.
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