OUR MISSION
The mission of Pediatric Renal Dietitians of North America (PRONA) is to stand as the foremost authority on pediatric renal nutrition expertise. Our overarching objective is to enhance patient outcomes while fostering a sense of community and facilitating networking opportunities among pediatric renal dietitians.
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Our Goals:
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​​Enhance the nutritional care for pediatric renal patients across North America while fostering international collaboration.
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Elevate the role of the pediatric renal dietitian as the foremost expert in nutrition care for individuals with kidney disease or other renal conditions, spanning from infancy through young adulthood or until transitioned to adult-focused care.
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Establish a platform dedicated to empowering clinicians through comprehensive education, professional advancement, and strategic networking within the field of pediatric renal care.
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Generate and disseminate resources aimed at facilitating optimal care for children with kidney disease or related conditions.
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Facilitate collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals involved in supporting and providing care for children with kidney disease or other renal conditions.
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Through these efforts, we hope to contribute to the collective goal of improving the well-being and outcomes of pediatric renal patients.
Upcoming Pediatric Renal Nutrition Meetings
PRONA Webinar
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Risk in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
Virtual CEU Experience
NKF Spring Clinical Meetings (SCM)
Boston, MA
In-person + Virtual
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April 9-13, 2025