Geoffrey Block

Dr Geoffrey Block is the Director of Research at Denver Nephrology Research, a department he founded in 1998 to provide translational research for patients with chronic kidney disease. His work focuses on mineral metabolism, cardiovascular disease (including anaemia management) and reno-protective therapy (anti-inflammatory). He has been the principal investigator on over 95 clinical trials spanning all phases of clinical research; has served on several international guideline committee workgroups, a steering committee member of several international clinical outcome clinical trials, and has been elected to the Executive Committee of KDIGO (Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcome).