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Associate Professor + APD: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Transplant Nephrologist | #NephSIM | Renal Fellow Network | Nephron Segment 🎙️| RWJMS | Princeton | Philly sports 🏳️‍🌈 #NephSky #Nephrology #FOAMed www.nephsim.com
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"The Different Colors of Peritoneal #Dialysis Dialysate" www.renalfellow.org/2025/03/12/d... @drcoolbeans.bsky.social #Nephrology #FOAMed

The Different Colors of Peritoneal Dialysate www.renalfellow.org/2025/03/12/d...

Thank you @drcoolbeans.bsky.social @nephrosparks.bsky.social @ssfarouk.bsky.social for referring to our review on the colors of the PD Effluent ….. We didn’t know at that time the black-ink dialysate 😉. You will see soon a new one : ‘strawberry milkshake ´ dialysate ! @inesdufour.bsky.social

Pre/post-doctoral fellowships + summer undergraduate #research available via New York Consortium for Interdisciplinary Training for: #Kidney, benign hematology/urology training investigators Applications due 3/31 More information here and below: nyckuhr.org @nyctrainkuhr.bsky.social

#NephMadness and Episode 16 of the Nephron Segment are here (#Obesity & #Kidney Transplantation blubrry.com/nephron_segm... Submit your #NephMadness brackets here by 3/31: NephMadness.com @ssfarouk.bsky.social @nephrosparks.bsky.social

ICYMI: Every single #NephMadness Bracket, Region, & Podcast since 2013 nephsim.com/nephmadness/ Submit your 2025 brackets (2/email address) here by 3/31: NephMadness.com #Nephrology #FOAMed @nephmadness.bsky.social @ajkd.bsky.social

#NephMadness and Episode 16 of the Nephron Segment are here (#Obesity & #Kidney Transplantation) : nephsim.com/the-nephron-... Submit your #NephMadness brackets here by 3/31: NephMadness.com @ssfarouk.bsky.social @nephrosparks.bsky.social

#NephMadness #KidneyTransplant Nephron Segment ep is out: blubrry.com/nephron_segm... Transplant neph Dr. Swee Levea & transplant surgeon/obesity medicine specialist Dr. Babak Orandi break down the regions/make their picks👇🏽 @nephrosparks.bsky.social @nephmadness.bsky.social @nephsim.bsky.social

#NephMadness 2025 is live on the #AJKDBlog: bit.ly/WelcomeNM25 Topics include: - Resistant Hypertension - Obesity - Green House - Minimal Change Disease - Disaster Nephrology - Genetics - Hemodialysis - CAR-T for Kidney Disease Looking forward to the fun and learning with all of you!

Great Geisinger #nephmadness night! Note Kartik’s @kkalra.bsky.social virtual Madness bandanna. No one’s happy about our surprise dark horse winner - incremental dialysis!

Best #Nephmadness ever. Father-daughter battle has begun. 1st year medical student doing her renal block vs. me, her kidney activist father with no medical training.

Great day to break out the 2023 #nephmadness champion shirt! @ssfarouk.bsky.social

‼️Join Us at SCM25! in person or On-Demand! It’s not too late to register! Be part of a community shaping the future of kidney care. Secure your spot today. 📍 Register here: bit.ly/NKFSCM25 More Details: www.kidney.org/spring-clini...

Genetic regulation of plasma sodium concentration is variable and pathways involving the pituitary gland have an important role. There is no evidence of genetic predisposition for the plasma sodium-lowering effect of thiazides. bit.ly/JASN0622 #ASNJASN #BasicResearch

Proud to be on the other side of #NephMadness / Blue Ribbon Panelist @nephmadness.bsky.social Voting ✅...unfortunately we don't get to pick our co-panelists... Strong regions/writeups/graphics from this year's team 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Check them all out here: ajkdblog.org/2025/03/01/w... #Nephrology

Very interesting regions indeed ajkdblog.org/2025/03/01/w... #NephMadness #BlueRibbonFail incoming

And the 1️⃣ post in our countdown of the Top Ten #NephMadness region posts from 2020-2024 is: 1️⃣ Cardiorenal Region (2022) 🎉 bit.ly/41saa2u Expert: @nishabansal.bsky.social and Sadiya Khan Writer: @drflashheart.bsky.social Exec: @ssfarouk.bsky.social @annaburgner.bsky.social

From PATHWAY-2 to the Hunt of hypertension! ⚠️ Unrecognized PA = a spectrum of renin-independent aldosterone excess? 🤨 Are we sure about that, or is this an oversimplification? #NephJC @ssfarouk.bsky.social VA www.nephjc.com/news/aldoste...

#NephMadness is merely weeks away Honoured to be a judging member of the Blue Ribbon Panel again this year. This year's panel is studded with current greats of nephrology (and me) ajkdblog.org/2025/02/12/n... @drdeidracrews.bsky.social @ssfarouk.bsky.social

Introducing the #NephMadness 2025 Blue Ribbon Panel: https://bit.ly/NephMadness25BRP -Roger Rodby @drdeidracrews.bsky.social -Kirk Campbell @ssfarouk.bsky.social @toates.bsky.social -Meredith Atkinson -Linnys Alcántara Quiroga -Clodagh Sweeney -David Rush

Introducing the #NephMadness 2025 Blue Ribbon Panel: -Roger Rodby @drdeidracrews.bsky.social -Kirk Campbell @ssfarouk.bsky.social @toates.bsky.social -Meredith Atkinson -Linnys Alcántara Quiroga -Clodagh Sweeney -David Rush ajkdblog.org/2025/02/12/n...

Counting down the Top Ten #NephMadness region posts from 2020-2024: 10. Preeclampsia (2024) https://bit.ly/4gPRSMO Experts: Jessica Tangren & Michelle Hladunewich Writers: Gilda Portalatin & Connor Grantham Execs: @annaburgner.bsky.social & @ssfarouk.bsky.social

Introducing the #NephMadness 2025 Blue Ribbon Panel: https://bit.ly/NephMadness25BRP -Roger Rodby @drdeidracrews.bsky.social -Kirk Campbell @ssfarouk.bsky.social @toates.bsky.social -Meredith Atkinson -Linnys Alcántara Quiroga -Clodagh Sweeney -David Rush

Thank you to Clinical Problem Solvers for giving us the opportunity to discuss a #nephrology case @ismmskidney.bsky.social: "A 27 y/o with hypotension" clinicalproblemsolving.com/rafael-medin... #FOAMed #MedEd

Agree 💯

Successful session #1 of the 5th Year of @nephsim.bsky.social Nephrons! nephsim.com/nephsim-neph... If #nephrology was a Disney/Pixar/Dreamworks character, which would it be? #MedEd #FOAMed #NephForward

As we welcome 2025 and say goodbye to 2024- another amazing year in nephrology- you the #NephJC community voted for them... Here are the top NEPHROLOGY stories of 2024! Join us 9pm EST on 1/7/25 as we chat about what were practice and life changing events of the past year. #NephSky #MedSky

🙏🏽 @ajkd.bsky.social for the opportunity to reply to: “ACGME Accreditation for #Transplant #Nephrology Training: Clarifying Why This Is a Step in the Right Direction” @mannonmom.bsky.social @nephrosparks.bsky.social www.ajkd.org/article/S027...

Collapsing FSGS in a #kidneytransplant #kidneypath

Emotional intelligence domains & competencies #LDatAAMC

Leading from the front #LDatAAMC Meet & exceed the standards you expect from others Timely decisions Take responsibility Take care of those you lead Think before you act www.porchlightbooks.com/product/lead...

#Nephrology representing at #LDatAAMC #NephForward @anujajava.bsky.social 🫘

Day 2 #LDatAAMC in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico Meep Meep 🐦 www.aamc.org/career-devel...

KidneyCure grants are due December 5th @asnkidney.bsky.social www.kidneycure.org/grants/fundi... The William & Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars Program provides $50,000/yr for 2 yrs to support #nephrology clinician educators #MedEd www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iP1...

Final words from Dr. Sarah Conway #LDatAAMC 1. Always choose to be an ethical agent 2. Don't just act, make a political map 3. Power is used at the intersection btwn: complex organizational decision making, diverse interests, & resource constraints 4. Control the controllable

Observations about gender dynamics, political perceptions, & career limiting beliefs #LDatAAMC "Hard work matters most" Overuse of friendship filter Buying into "double blind" of leadership Personalizing business interactions Not prioritizing "connecting time" www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...

Your political style orientation: core beliefs vs level of action #LDatAAMC Leader: positive core beliefs, high action Cynic: negative core beliefs, low action

"Being politically savvy is not about charisma or acquiring power over others. It is about ethically building support for ideas & things you think are important to your department" - Dr. Adia Ross #LDatAAMC

Reactions to pressure/stress, by Pace Palette personality types #LDatAAMC paceorg.com/product/the-...

Stop telling women they have imposter syndrome #LDatAAMC hbr.org/2021/02/stop...

177 attending #LDatAAMC: 79 Clinician Educators Racial/ethnic diversity of full time women faculty has not changed over the last decade

Day 1 #LDatAAMC in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico www.aamc.org/career-devel...

Text message reminders targeting patients who delay refilling their cardiovascular medications did not improve medication adherence based on pharmacy refill data or reduce clinical events at 12 months. ja.ma/4irtinM

#Kidney Comics by @momenabbasi.bsky.social: Pathogenesis of ANCA Glomerulonephritis & Vasculitis nephsim.com/medicine-com... #FOAMed #MedEd