KFO Gala

Join us for a Night of Wonders at the Kidney Foundation of Ohio 34th Annual Gala!

Saturday, March 7, 2026 | 6:00-10:00pm | Cleveland Marriott Downtown

This black-tie optional event will bring together nearly 300 healthcare professionals, business leaders and community members. As our largest fundraiser, this event is critical in raising funds to benefit our direct assistance programs that provide medication assistance, transportation reimbursement, and emergency support to more than 1,000 individuals impacted by kidney disease each year.

2026 Person of the Year
Lavinia Negrea, MD

Dr. Negrea will be presented the 2026 Person of the Year Award for her incredible contributions to the field of nephrology and her dedication and service to the mission of the Kidney Foundation of Ohio.

Dress attire is black tie optional - with a touch of circus magic encouraged!

(think: velvet, sequins, jewel tones, top hats. bow ties, pearls, & feathers)

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Cleveland Marriott Downtown

1360 West Mall Drive, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

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2026 Gala

March 07, 2026

1360 West Mall Drive, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

2026 Person of the Year
Lavinia Negrea, MD

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