National Kidney Month 2026
National Kidney Month is a time when communities across the country raise awareness about kidney disease.
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Did you know that approximately 10% of ADPKD patients develop the disease due to a spontaneous genetic mutation, with no known family history of PKD? Dr. Juddith Maddatu, Clinic Director, and Dr. Melissa Makar from Indiana University School of Medicine, will join us this month for an engaging discussion about the genetics of ADPKD, spontaneous mutations, and what this means for patients and families.
Did you know that approximately 10% of ADPKD patients develop the disease due to a spontaneous genetic mutation, with no known family history of PKD? Dr. Juddith Maddatu, Clinic Director, and Dr. Melissa Makar from Indiana University School of Medicine, will join us this month for an engaging discussion about the genetics of ADPKD, spontaneous mutations, and what this means for patients and families.
Connect with others living with PKD, caregivers, kidney donors, and medical professionals—including nephrologists—and share your questions, experiences, and insights in a supportive environment. Whether you have a family history or are navigating a new and unexpected diagnosis, this conversation is for you.
National Kidney Month is a time when communities across the country raise awareness about kidney disease.
The PKD Foundation is a proud sponsor of the 8th Annual CKD Summit.
Join us for our upcoming community meeting via video conference!
Join us to learn about the use of tolvaptan to treat ADPKD and ARPKD in children.
Join us for an engaging webinar on how to advocate for the polycystic kidney disease (PKD) community locally and beyond.