Gerald B. Appel, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Director of Clinical Nephrology
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, New York

John M. Flack, MD, MPH
Professor and Associate Chairman for Academic Affairs and Chief Quality Officer
Director, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Clinical Applications Program
Department of Internal Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, Michigan

Richard H. Grimm, Jr, MD, PhD, MPH
Professor of Cardiology and Epidemiology
Berman Center for Outcomes and Clinical Research
Chief, Division of Clinical Epidemiology
Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota