AAKP honored its Annual Awards winners at the Saturday night Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony during the 2008 Convention. These deserving individuals have helped AAKP achieve its goals and have served as advocates for kidney patients throughout the country.  
 
The 2008 Annual Award winners include: 

• Carolyn G. Price (Josephine Berman Award)
• Kelly M. Mayo, MS (Samuel J. Orenstein Award)
• Amy L. Friedman, MD, FACS (Peter Lundin, MD Award)
• Jess Arceneaux (President's Award)
• FMQAI Network 7 (Dominick Gentile Award)
• Jennifer Weil, MD (Maureen Lundin aakpRENALIFE Award)
• Shad Ireland and David Jacobs (Patient Comeback of the Year Award)

For more information about the Annual Awards, please visit the AAKP Web site.

This article originally appeared in the September 2008 issue of Kidney Beginnings: The Electronic Newsletter.