Julie Anne Wright Nunes
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Assistant Chair, Department of Internal Medicine
Medical Director, MDS and Inpatient Services - Nephrology
Medical Director of Taubman Medical Specialties
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Julie Anne Wright Nunes
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Center MemberInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
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Center MemberCenter for History, Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences and Ethics in Medicine
Recent Publications
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Darpel KK, Wright J, Hawley ST, Kalpakijan C, Powell C, Oliverio A. 2026 Jan 22;Journal ArticleReproductive Health Knowledge and Educational Priorities in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Survey of People With CKD
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Darpel KK, Wright-Nunes JA, Hawley ST, Hladunewich MA, Kalpakjian CZ, Powell C, Oliverio AL. Kidney Medicine, 2026 Jan 14; 101222 - 101222.Journal ArticleReproductive Health Knowledge and Educational Priorities in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Survey of People With CKD
DOI:10.1016/j.xkme.2025.101222 -
Delacriox E, Patil A, Copeland E, Considine S, Resnicow K, Nunes JW. Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2026 Jan 26; 125 (10): a32 - a32.Journal ArticleEffects of Motivational Interviewing on Sodium Reduction in Participants with Chronic Kidney Disease
DOI:10.1016/j.jand.2025.06.100 -
Bragg-Gresham J, Li Y, Nunes JW, Herman WH, Powe N, Banerjee T, Morgenstern H, Stack A, Veinot TC, Saran R. AJPM Focus, 2026 Jan 22; 100453 - 100453.Journal ArticleDecreasing Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease among US Adults with Diabetes, 1999-2018
DOI:10.1016/j.focus.2025.100453 -
Wright Nunes J, Kerr E, Ojo A, Powell C, Fan A, Brinley FJ, Devine A, Ellies T, Grzyb K, Garcia-Guzman L, Nakai T, Oliverio A, Chen E, Fagerlin A. Am J Kidney Dis, 2025 Mar; 85 (3): 284 - 292.Journal ArticlePatient Education for CKD and Decision Support in Primary Care: Findings From the EPIK Pilot Study.
DOI:10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.10.005 PMID: 39675547 -
Bailoor K, Tapper E, Nunes JAW. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2024 Oct 30; 35 (10S): 10.1681/asn.2024eafjyyydProceeding / Abstract / PosterEvaluating Dialysis Decision-Making in Hepatorenal Syndrome
DOI:10.1681/asn.2024eafjyyyd -
Oliverio AL, Brophy K, Powell CC, Hladunewich MA, Hawley ST, Nunes JAW. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2024 Oct 8; 35 (10S):Proceeding / Abstract / PosterReproductive Health and CKD: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Patient Knowledge and Educational Needs
DOI:10.1681/asn.2024b78fj5tz -
Bailoor K, Laventhal N, Heung M, Wright J. Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2024 Jun 28; 39 (7): 1053 - 1055.Journal ArticleHemodialysis in non-cooperative patients: a structured approach.
DOI:10.1093/ndt/gfae017 PMID: 38253405
Featured News & Stories
Department News
Listening to the Whisper: Rethinking Kidney Care at the University of Michigan
In a conversation on Kidney Corner, transplant recipient and advocate Craig Merritt sat down with nephrologist Dr. Julie Wright Nunes to explore a persistent challenge in kidney care: too many patients don’t know they’re sick until it’s almost too late.
Department News
University of Michigan Faculty Members Join Rare Kidney Disease Advocates for Capitol Hill Day
Faculty members from the University of Michigan, Division of Nephrology, joined patients, caregivers, and advocates from across the country for Capitol Hill Day, hosted by the American Kidney Fund (AKF) and the IgA Nephropathy Foundation.
Department News
AJKD Editors' Choice: NFK Mission Award
Congrats to Julie Wright Nunes et al whose paper has been selected for the "AJKD Editors' Choice: NKF Mission Award":
Patient Education for CKD and Decision Support in Primary Care: Findings From the EPIK Pilot Study
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Nephrology Faculty Speak to Congress on State and National Legislation
Nephrology Faculty Speak to Congress on State and National Legislation