CORE Kidney Program
Clinical excellence Outreach Research Education (CORE)
About Us
The CORE Kidney Program is composed of multiple sub-organizations that work to support the program itself as well as patients and professionals.
Make an Appointment
If you'd like to make an appointment with a specialist physician, please email us at [email protected].
July Monthly Chat: Ask Our Kidney Experts
This month's chat was a webinar with our Kidney Experts. Our panel for this highly interactive, free, and virtual webinar included Core Kidney experts such as Dr. Anjay Rastogi, Dr. Molly Sarkar, Dr. Kristine Sarmosyan, and Dr. Amin Motaref. Some of the most important topics discussed in the chat were how to preserve kidney health once diagnosed with kidney disease, expert insights into the overall landscape of kidney disease, and the kidney transplant process. We hope you will join us for our monthly chats in the future and, as always, reach out with any questions you may have.
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Kidney Disease Fast Facts
Kidney disease is extremely prominent within the United States, with almost 35.5 million Americans diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease with an additional ⅓ Americans at risk. Yet, due to a lack of public awareness and insufficient early diagnosis efforts within the healthcare system, almost 9/10 adults with Kidney Disease remain undiagnosed. Learn more from our infographic about some key facts about Kidney Disease!
UCLA CORE Kidney Float at the Rose Parade
January 1, 2025
At the beginning of the year, over 800,000 people attended, and millions more watched from across the world as CORE Kidney's 2025 "It's In Your Hands: It Takes 2" Float paraded down the streets of Pasadena during the 2025 Rose Parade. In the previous years of being a part of this parade, the float won the prestigious 2024 Isabella Coleman Award for the most outstanding presentation of color and color harmony through floral design.
