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Ron Wald

ResearcherMedicine/NephrologyWestern University

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Ron Wald

Researcher

Medicine/Nephrology

Health Sciences

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2022.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2012.

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Research

Acute Kidney Injury Chronic Kidney Disease Dialysis Health Services Research Kidney Transplantation Organ Donation Population Health

Latest papers

Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Population-Based Cohort Study
American Journal of Kidney Diseases · 2022 · senior author
The Risk of Acute Kidney Injury with Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Adults with Atrial Fibrillation
American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal · 2021 · senior author
Long-term Risk of Hypertension After Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Disease in Children
JAMA Network Open · 2021

All 18 publications

Latest funding

DIALysis with EXpanded solute removal (DIALEX): A large, simple randomized controlled trial to evaluate the major health effects of expanded versus conventional hemodialysis.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,143,675
STRIDES Kidney: Semaglutide Therapy, Renal health, Individualized diet, Daily exercise, Engagement through coaching and Support Kidney
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$100,000
A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$3,479,320

All 11 grants and awards

18 publications.

Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Shapiro J, Ray JG, McArthur E, Jeyakumar N, Chanchlani R, Harel Z, Arora R, Meraz-Munoz A, Garg AX, Hladunewich M

American Journal of Kidney Diseases202210 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.07.017

The Risk of Acute Kidney Injury with Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Adults with Atrial Fibrillation

Harel Z, McArthur E, Jeyakumar N, Sood MM, Garg AX, Silver SA, Dorian P, Blum D, Beaubien-Souligny W, Yan AT

American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal202121 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.05920421

Long-term Risk of Hypertension After Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Disease in Children

Greenberg JH, McArthur E, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Zappitelli M, Wald R, Kaushal S, Ng DK, Everett AD, Chanchlani R, Garg AX

JAMA Network Open202118 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.5237 PMID: W3146014348

Short-and long-term outcomes of sustained low efficiency dialysis vs continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

Harvey AK, Burns KEA, McArthur E, Adhikari NKJ, Li D, Kitchlu A, Meraz-Munõz A, Garg AX, Nash DM, Perez-Sanchez A

Journal of Critical Care202111 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.11.003

MyTEMP: Statistical Analysis Plan of a Registry-Based, Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial

Dixon SN, Sontrop JM, Al-Jaishi A, Killin L, McIntyre CW, Anderson S, Bagga A, Benjamin D, Blake P, Devereaux PJ

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease20216 citations

DOI: 10.1177/20543581211041182

Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids in Severe ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Fujimoto S, Wald R, Levin A, Gregorini G, Clark WF, Pagnoux C, Specks U, Smyth L, Carette S, Pusey CD

New England Journal of Medicine2020852 citations

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1803537

Timing of Initiation of Renal-Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury

Wald R, Adhikari NKJ, Dreyfuss D, Du B, Joannidis M, Liu KD, McAuley DF, Palevsky PM, Pettilä V, Smith OM

New England Journal of Medicine2020744 citations

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2000741

The Frequency of Routine Blood Sampling and Patient Outcomes Among Maintenance Hemodialysis Recipients

Thomas A, Silver SA, Perl J, Freeman M, Slater JJ, Nash DM, Vinegar M, McArthur E, Garg AX, Harel Z

American Journal of Kidney Diseases202024 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2019.08.016

Changing Incidence and Outcomes Following Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury Among Critically Ill Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Wald R, McArthur E, Adhikari NKJ, Bagshaw SM, Burns KEA, Garg AX, Harel Z, Kitchlu A, Mazer CD, Nash DM

American Journal of Kidney Diseases2015183 citationsFirst author

DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.10.017

Combined general and neuraxial anesthesia versus general anesthesia: a population-based cohort study

Nash DM, Mustafa RA, McArthur E, Wijeysundera DN, Paterson JM, Sharan S, Vinden C, Wald R, Welk B, Sessler DI

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia201528 citations

DOI: 10.1007/s12630-015-0315-1

DIALysis with EXpanded solute removal (DIALEX): A large, simple randomized controlled trial to evaluate the major health effects of expanded versus conventional hemodialysis.

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Roshanov, Pavel; Garg, Amit; McIntyre, Christopher W; Nesrallah, Gihad; Tarride, Jean-Eric; Zou, Guangyong

Keywords: Clinical Trials; Dialysis; Kidney Disease

$1,143,675

STRIDES Kidney: Semaglutide Therapy, Renal health, Individualized diet, Daily exercise, Engagement through coaching and Support Kidney

Co-investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research

Principal investigators: Clemens, Kristin K; Irwin, Jennifer D; Moist, Louise M

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Coaching; Exercise; Nutrition; Obesity; Randomized Controlled Trial; Underserved Populations

$100,000

A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Basile, Erika; Bhatia, Rajan S; Clemens, Kristin K; Dixon, Stephanie N; Ethier, Jean-Francois; Fowler, Robert A; Gagnier, Joel J; Garrison, Scott R; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; Hohl, Corinne M; Ivers, Noah M; Jairath, Vipul; James, Matthew T; Jerath, Angela; Katz, Alan; Krzyzanowska, Monika K; LeBlanc, Annie; Lee, Douglas S; Mcalister, Finlay A; McGrail, Kimberlyn M; McIntyre, Lauralyn A; Mittmann, Nicole; Naylor, Kyla; Presseau, Justin; Schull, Michael J; Sontrop, Jessica M; Spence, Jessica; Swartz, Richard; Taljaard, Monica; Tangri, Navdeep; Udell, Jacob A; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Administrative Healthcare Data; Implementation Science; Methods; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Training

$3,479,320

A Training Platform in Pragmatic Registry-Based Trials: Connecting Canada's Health, Data, and Biomanufacturing Sectors

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms - Indirect Costs

Keywords: Administrative Healthcare Data; Implementation Science; Methods; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Training

$869,831

Filling Knowledge Gaps for the Success of Ontario Renal Plan 3

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Weir, Matthew A; Beaucage, Mary B; Blake, Peter G; Chanchlani, Rahul; Clark, Edward G; Clemens, Kristin K; Dixon, Stephanie N; Harel, Ziv; Jain, Arsh K; Molnar, Amber; Silver, Samuel; Sood, Manish M; Zappitelli, Michael

Keywords: Administrative Health Care Data; Chronic Kidney Disease; Community-Based Research; Drug Safety; First Nations Communities; Kidney Transplantation; Mental Health; Patient-Oriented Research; Population-Based Study

$1,143,676

Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials to Improve Hemodialysis Care

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Cote, Brenden B; Vorster, Arris H; Blake, Peter G; Bohm, Clara; Lacson, Jr., Eduardo; Levin, Adeera; Silver, Samuel; Tonelli, Marcello

Keywords: Comparative Effectiveness

$2,817,233

Filling Knowledge Gaps for the Success of Ontario Renal Plan 3

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant - PA: Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes

Principal investigators: Weir, Matthew A; Beaucage, Mary B; Chanchlani, Rahul; Clark, Edward G; Clemens, Kristin K; Coghlan, Candice; Dixon, Stephanie N; Field, Bonnie; Harel, Ziv; Jain, Arsh K; Molnar, Amber; Silver, Samuel; Sood, Manish M; Zappitelli, Michael

$100,000

An Integrated Platform for Innovative Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials in Hemodialysis

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; McCormick, Michael; Blake, Peter G; Grimshaw, Jeremy M; McIntyre, Christopher W; Molnar, Amber; Taljaard, Monica; Weijer, Charles E; Zwarenstein, Merrick F

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Cluster-Randomized Registry Trials; Comparative Effectiveness Research; Dialysis; Healthcare Databases; Hemodialysis; Implementation Research; Kidney Health; Pragmatic Trials; Quality And Safety

$2,970,675

ICES Kidney, Dialysis and Transplantation Program

Principal investigatorCIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit; Jain, Arsh K; Kim, Sang J; Knoll, Gregory; Lok, Charmaine E; Oliver, Matthew J; Paterson, Michael; Quinn, Robert R; Wald, Ron; Weir, Matthew A

Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Chronic Kidney Disease; Dialysis; Health Services Research; Kidney Transplantation; Organ Donation; Population Health

$802,023

Curcumin to prevent perioperative complications after elective abdominal aortic anuerysm repair

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Garg, Amit

Keywords: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm; Acute Kidney Injury; Curcumin; Perioperative Complications

$322,419

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Ron Wald

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Risk of Acute Kidney Injury After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: A Population-Based Cohort Study

The Risk of Acute Kidney Injury with Oral Anticoagulants in Elderly Adults with Atrial Fibrillation

Long-term Risk of Hypertension After Surgical Repair of Congenital Heart Disease in Children

Short-and long-term outcomes of sustained low efficiency dialysis vs continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

MyTEMP: Statistical Analysis Plan of a Registry-Based, Cluster-Randomized Clinical Trial

Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids in Severe ANCA-Associated Vasculitis

Timing of Initiation of Renal-Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury

The Frequency of Routine Blood Sampling and Patient Outcomes Among Maintenance Hemodialysis Recipients

Changing Incidence and Outcomes Following Dialysis-Requiring Acute Kidney Injury Among Critically Ill Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Combined general and neuraxial anesthesia versus general anesthesia: a population-based cohort study

Frequent collaborators

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Ron Wald

Ziv Harel

Ziv Harel

Michael Walsh

Philip Devereaux

William Beaubien-Souligny

William Beaubien-Souligny

Karen Burns

Rahul Chanchlani

Ron Wald

Michael Zappitelli

Amber Molnar

J Michael Paterson

Adeera Levin

Paul Dorian

Peter Blake

Merrick Zwarenstein

Kristin Clemens

Rahul Chanchlani

Edward Clark

Adeera Levin

Haibo Qiu

Bram Rochwerg

Bram Rochwerg

Marko Mrkobrada

Blayne Welk

Arsh Jain

Matthew Oliver

Richard Whitlock

Michael Paterson

Reem Adel Mustafa

Bram Rochwerg

Nader Khalidi

Sanjay Pandeya

Michael Beyea

Daniel Hanzhang Li