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Submit your picks! |  @NephMadness |@nephmadness.bsky.social | NephMadness 2026 Do you prefer your information in audio form?  If so, bookmark this page, where we’ll be sharing links to NephMadness 2026 appearances on some of your favorite podcasts.  Happy listening! NephMadness 2026 Pod Crawl   IgA Nephropathy Region: GN in Ten Tune in for fascinating chats with leaders in glomerular medicine. Learn firsthand about their research, clinical decisions, trials, and everything [...]

Submit your picks! | @NephMadness | @nephmadness.bsky.social | NephMadness 2026 Selection Committee Member: David Drew  Dr. David Drew is a Nephrologist and an Associate Professor of Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine. He has been with the Division of Nephrology at Tufts Medical Center since 2011, joining the faculty in 2015. Dr. Drew has a longstanding research interest in the intersection of kidney disease and cognitive impairment, having published multiple manuscripts and [...]

Submit your picks! | @NephMadness | @nephmadness.bsky.social | NephMadness 2026 Selection Committee Member: Bradley Dixon  Dr. Dixon is currently Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine and chief of the Section of Pediatric Nephrology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado.  Dr. Dixon’s clinical interests focus on complement-mediated renal diseases such as Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and C3 Glomerulopathy.  Dr. Dixon is also an [...]

Submit your picks! | @NephMadness | @nephmadness.bsky.social | NephMadness 2026 Selection Committee Member: Mohamed Hassan Kamel Mohamed Hassan Kamel is an Assistant Professor, nephrologist and intensivist at Stony Brook University. His clinical interests include hemodynamic assessment, resuscitation and de-resuscitation in shock. He is passionate about furthering the use of point-of-care ultrasound in the field of nephrology and ensuring trainees have adequate experience and confidence. [...]

Submit your picks! | @NephMadness | @nephmadness.bsky.social | NephMadness 2026 Selection Committee Member: Sam Kant @kantsmd Sam Kant is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Division of Nephrology and Comprehensive Transplant Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.   Selection Committee Member: Jeannina Smith @germatologist.bsky.social Dr. Jeannina Smith is a Professor (CHS) at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She is the Medical [...]