Congratulations to Our Outstanding Volunteers of the Year!

Congratulations to Dr. April Kennedy, MD of Associates in Nephrology who was named the 2025 Volunteer of the Year!

Dr. April Kennedy (l) and NKFI CEO Jackie Burgess-Bishop

Dr. Kennedy frequently volunteers with the KidneyMobile®, patient programs, community health talks, and in media opportunities. Her dedication to those at risk for and living with kidney disease is admirable!

Congratulations to all of our other outstanding volunteers who were honored at our Volunteer Appreciation and Open House last week!

2025 Outstanding Volunteers

·    Walter Aguilar, RN 

·     Taylor Diaz, BSN, RN, FKNF 

·     Maria Gomez 

·     Cesar Guzman 

·     Isabel Gualpa 

·     Leah Howell, PhD 

·    Virginia Huerta

·     Andrew Kearney 

·     April Kennedy, MD 

·     Ricky Miranda 

·     Nadia Payne 

·     Gloria Perez 

·     Queen Polin 

·     Venett Rubio 

·     Genora Stone 

·     Barbara Thomas 

·     Kristin Uebel, MBA, MM, HEA, BSN, RN, CNN 

·     Rodrigo Vences 

·     Daja Weathers 

·     Ana Zaragoza 

·     Michelle Zubrycki, MSN, ACNP-BC, FNKF