🎉 Bridge of Life 20th Anniversary Celebration 🎉
Description
🌍 Join Bridge of Life, along with our key sponsors and partners, as we celebrate 20 years of impact: strengthening global health care and transforming lives around the world. 🌍
This special evening will bring together leaders, partners, and champions of Bridge of Life for connection, reflection, and celebration in a casual, festive atmosphere; complete with a few surprise-and-delight moments along the way. 🎁
*MIWP Sponsors & DaVita TMs will receive a separate registration link
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 4:00 - 8:00 pm MST
Schedule
🍸 4:00 PM VIP Happy Hour & Hors d'oeuvres
📣 5:30 PM Program
🍽 6:15 PM Dinner, networking, entertainment, and fun!
We hope you’ll join us for this milestone moment as we celebrate 20 years and look ahead to what’s next!
Featured Speakers:
- Cristy Zelaya - We are honored to feature Cristy Zelaya, Pediatric Renal Nutritionist and Board President of FUNDANIER, Bridge of Life's partner and the largest pediatric care program in Guatemala. Cristy has been an incredible champion for children with kidney disease in Guatemala and embodies the spirit of partnership that makes this work possible.
- Dirk Hentschel MD, FACS - Dirk Hentshel is the Director of Interventional Nephrology, Brigham Health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Faulkner Hospital, and Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Hentschel is the Medical Director of the AV Fistula Program for Bridge of Life and is double board certified in internal medicine and nephrology.

Awards: 2026 Caduceus Society
Attire: Business Casual
