About the Network
USDRN is a network of investigators designing and conducting clinical research studies in adults and children with USD. The network includes a wide range of experts including adult and pediatric urologists, adult and pediatric nephrologists, pediatricians, emergency department physicians, clinical trialists, nutritionists, behavioral scientists, and radiologists.
The network includes a scientific data research center (Duke Clinical Research Institute) and six clinical sites that conduct the clinical trials:
- University of Washington
- Washington University St. Louis
- University of Pennsylvania/Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- University of Texas Southwestern
- Cleveland Clinic
- Mayo Clinic
The coordinating center and clinical sites work together in planning, executing, and analyzing the results from USDRN studies. Review their research publications.
Meet the USDRN Investigators
Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the network comprises a wide range of experts including adult and pediatric urologists, adult and pediatric nephrologists (kidney specialists), pediatricians, emergency department physicians, clinical trialists, nutritionists, behavioral scientists, and radiologists.
Click on the photos below to learn more about each investigator.
University of Washington
Washington University in St. Louis
University of Pennsylvania/
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
University of Texas Southwestern
Duke Clinical Research Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Mayo Clinic
