Kathy Houle, NP

Transplant Advisory Committee Member


Kathy is a Nephrology Nurse Practitioner practicing in a nephrology group in Marquette, MI.  She treats patients with CKD stages 2-5, including those on renal replacement therapy and those who have chosen conservative care. She is the transplant liaison for her facility.

She is also the Executive Director of the Nephrology Nurses Certification Commission (NNCC). She manages the functions of the boards of five certifications for nephrology technicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners. 

In addition, Kathy has authored several chapters in nephrology textbooks, and served as editor for the Nurse Practitioner module of the Nephrology Nursing Core Curriculum. She has spoken on nephrology-related topics at numerous conferences both locally and internationally.