Peter Stenvinkel

Peter Stenvinkel is a Swedish nephrologist and academic. He is a senior lecturer at Karolinska University Hospital and a professor of nephrology at Karolinska Institutet.

Stenvinkel has conducted translational research aimed at identifying risk factors for metabolic, cardiovascular, and nutritional complications in chronic kidney disease (CKD). His work has delved into various aspects of inflammation, wasting, and metabolism in CKD patients. For his contributions to the field of renal medicine, he has won the Karolina Price, Vizenca Price, Addis Gold Medal and the ERA-EDTA prize for outstanding educational activities.

Stenvinkel is an Honorary member of the Polish Society of Nephrology, as well as the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology. He served as an Editor-in-chief for ''NDT-E'' and has served as Editor for the ''Journal of Internal Medicine'' since 2022. Provided by Wikipedia