
Lilia Cervantes
@cervantes_lily1
MD | Professor @CUDeptMed |#immigrant| 🇲🇽Latinx | Colorado | #healthjustice| #Kidneyhealth| community-partnership /avid runner
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilia-cervantes-5a518881 26-03-2016 05:56:12
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Thrilled to share our latest editorial in Cardiology Clinics focused on the evolving landscape of CKM Syndrome! Thank you to all authors and reviewers for their contribution. Janani Rangaswami



Congratulations Abby Brooks for winning the 2025 Leonard Share Excellence in Predoctoral Research of the Water and Electrolyte Homeostasis APS section! So proud of you!!


Grateful for the opportunity to serve and lead in this challenging time for academic medicine. Much to do, too little time (as always). Couldn’t do this without the support of amazing leaders, faculty and staff in CU Department of Medicine and of course, my amazing family. #Onwards

Evaluating Long Term Outcomes Among Hispanic Kidney Transplant Recipients bit.ly/AJKD25Giusti (FREE temporarily) Sixto G. Giusti, MD, FASN Elizabeth Pomfret Lilia Cervantes University of Colorado Nephrology CU Department of Surgery #VisualAbstract


Just published! 🌍✨ Sharing reflections on how the #ISNGKHA is not just about data— it’s about equity, community, and empowering young health leaders. PLOS Global Public Health Int Society of Nephrology yANZSN SLANH Joven #ISNYoung Yannick Nlandu Mayamba Sabine Karam speakingofmedicine.plos.org/2025/05/05/bri…

✅JAMA Internal Medicine Editorial In this time of unique federal threats to the health & well-being of undocumented immigrants, state policies play an important but incomplete role in protecting health care access. We must play our part to do right by our pts. jamanetwork.com/journals/jamai…


🚨 New in JAMA Internal Medicine In this Special Communication, we highlight critical gaps in #EmergencyMedicaid and other state policies designed to support access to basic medical care for undocumented immigrants in the United States. bit.ly/3GKCy8a


📄 As said beautifully in an accompanying editorial by Dr. Cary Gross and the JAMA Internal Medicine board, our findings show that states play an "important but incomplete role in protecting access to care in the [undcoumented] population."
![Trisha Santos, MD, MS (@trishasantosmd) on Twitter photo 📄 As said beautifully in an accompanying editorial by Dr. Cary Gross and the <a href="/JAMAInternalMed/">JAMA Internal Medicine</a> board, our findings show that states play an "important but incomplete role in protecting access to care in the [undcoumented] population." 📄 As said beautifully in an accompanying editorial by Dr. Cary Gross and the <a href="/JAMAInternalMed/">JAMA Internal Medicine</a> board, our findings show that states play an "important but incomplete role in protecting access to care in the [undcoumented] population."](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GqxKkoJX0AAXWD9.jpg)

Such an inspiring story! Lilia Cervantes CAROLYN ABITBOL Marissa DeFreitas Department of Pediatrics

Feeling very proud that our article on video-assisted consent for biopsies was reviewed & praised by the patient voice! Pedro Gois Maria Jose Soler Valerie Luyckx Consentic ANZSN Nicki Scholes Int Society of Nephrology Lilia Cervantes JASN_News buff.ly/wbsu2Hu


Pedro Gois Maria Jose Soler Valerie Luyckx Consentic ANZSN Nicki Scholes Int Society of Nephrology Lilia Cervantes JASN_News A Randomized Controlled Trial of Video-Assisted Electronic... : Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology journals.lww.com/cjasn/abstract…

Read about our community impact, Summit on Health AI, cutting-edge research projects, well-deserved kudos and more in our 2024 Annual Report! ▶️buff.ly/8gfLE4N CU School of Medicine, Bethany Kwan, PhD, MSPH, Thomas Flaig, Lilia Cervantes, Emmy Betz, MD, MPH 🇺🇲🩺🔬🤝❤️, Kevin Messacar MD PhD

⭐️Amazing advocacy in CT for Medicaid expansion for undocumented children! Pediatric nephrologist Leonela Villegas, MD alongside her family Greg Rippberger, MD & #Husky4Immigrants coalition. 380 clinicians signed in support! ❤️


Valerie Luyckx Marina_Wainstein CKD in Latin America: A Public Health Emergency 🌎 Population: 664 million 👵 10% aged 60+ 💰 27% living in poverty ⚖️ 62% overweight or obese 💉 CKD prevalence: 10.2% 💸 Health expenditure: 8.3% of GDP These socioeconomic and health factors create a perfect storm for CKD to


⭐️Fantastic commentary led by Katie Rizzolo and Leonela Villegas, MD on 'The National Landscape of Kidney Transplantation for Undocumented Immigrants: Advancing Kidney Transplantation Equity" in Kidney International sciencedirect.com/science/articl…



Ewa Pawlowicz-Szlarska learnings from 1st hand experience hosting migrants from Ukraine in Poland. Very generalizable and useful in all circumstances. Lilia Cervantes Int Society of Nephrology YNP of ERA Ten tips on how to manage kidney health in migrants and refugees academic.oup.com/ckj/article/18…