Lesley A. Inker

Lesley A. Inker is a prominent researcher and clinician in the field of nephrology, specializing in kidney health and diseases. She is known for her contributions to understanding chronic kidney disease, its progression, and implications for patients. Inker has been involved in developing important tools for assessing kidney function, such as the CKD-EPI equation, which helps estimate how well kidneys are filtering blood. Her work aims to improve diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related issues, ultimately enhancing patient care and outcomes in individuals with kidney disease.