{"id":2793,"date":"2020-07-22T14:28:23","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T14:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.theisn.org\/?page_id=2793"},"modified":"2026-10-20T11:41:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:41:32","slug":"north-america-and-the-caribbean","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/about-isn\/governance\/regional-boards\/north-america-and-the-caribbean\/","title":{"rendered":"North America and the Caribbean"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]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. Explore the Regional Board’s latest activity updates (PDF)<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=”Regional Board Members” tab_id=”101″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
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Lori-Ann<\/td>Fisher<\/td>Chair<\/td><\/td>Jamaica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edgar<\/td>Lerma<\/td>Deputy Chair<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marcello<\/td>Tonelli<\/td>ExCom Liaison<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bhanu<\/td>Prasad<\/td>Affiliated Society Representative<\/td>Canadian Society of Nephrology<\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fabrice<\/td>Mac-Way<\/td>Affiliated Society Representative<\/td>Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise de N\u00e9phrologie<\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Enrique<\/td>Ortiz Kidd<\/td>Affiliated Society Representative<\/td><\/td>Puerto Rico<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shuchi<\/td>Anand<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Agnes<\/td>Fogo<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adeera<\/td>Levin<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aminu<\/td>Bello<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tushar<\/td>Vachharajani<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michele<\/td>Trask<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
John<\/td>Gill<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ikechi<\/td>Okpechi<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Li-Li<\/td>Hsiao<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Roberto<\/td>Pecoits-Filho<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Racquel<\/td>Lowe-Jones<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Jamaica<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David<\/td>Friedman<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Susan<\/td>Furth<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Anil<\/td>Agarwal<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michael<\/td>Walsh<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stephanie<\/td>Thompson<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carmen<\/td>Avila-Casado<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Surya<\/td>Seshan<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ian<\/td>Thomas<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Antigua and Barbuda<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Suman<\/td>Behera<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Michelle<\/td>Wong<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rahul<\/td>Chanchlani<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Adrian<\/td>Sawyer<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Bahamas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alexandra<\/td>Cambier<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Avinash<\/td>Rao Ullur<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chi-yuan<\/td>Hsu<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lisa<\/td>Radix<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Melvin<\/td>Bonilla Felix<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mitchell<\/td>Rosner<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rupesh<\/td>Raina<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sabine<\/td>Karam<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mitchell<\/td>Rosner<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Susan<\/td>Furth<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
John<\/td>Gill<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alessia<\/td>Fornoni<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Caroline<\/td>Stigant<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Laura<\/td>Dember<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Christopher E.<\/td>Atwater Sr<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pouneh<\/td>Dokouhaki<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stephanie<\/td>Torres Rodriguez<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hector<\/td>Madariaga<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Javier<\/td>Neyra<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lilia<\/td>Cervantes<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
David<\/td>Goldfarb<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Wilmer Jim<\/td>Escobar<\/td>Member<\/td><\/td>Peru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sayna<\/td>Norouzi<\/td>Observer<\/td><\/td>United States<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Represented countries and regions” tab_id=”102″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica St. Kitts and Nevis, Puerto Rico, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, USA, US and UK Virgin Islands.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Contact Us” tab_id=”104″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]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, Fernanda Arce (farce@theisn.org<\/a>).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]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. Explore the Regional Board’s latest activity updates (PDF).[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=”Regional Board Members” tab_id=”101″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Represented […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":2609,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2793","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2793"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2793"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56385,"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2793\/revisions\/56385"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theisn.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}