Practical Laboratory Medicine is pleased to present: The PLABM AKI Special Issue Podcast. In this podcast, Dr. Barnali Das, Reviews Editor of PLABM talks with Dr. Joe-El Khoury, Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Director of the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory and fellowship program at Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Health. He recently served as Guest Editor for PLABM’s special issue on Acute Kidney Injury. The aim of this podcast is to summarize the recent advances in laboratory detection of acute kidney injury, which is fully within the scope of the journal.