#KidneyWk 2018: Late-Breaking and High-Impact Trials Session
The “High-Impact Clinical Trials” session was held at the ASN KidneyWk on Oct 26, 2018. National meetings are the time when you re-establish contact with old friends [...]
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Meeting coverage of nephrology and other conferences highlighting select research news and presentations.
#KidneyWk 2018: Shaping the Future of Nephrology Education
The “Shaping the Future of Nephrology Education” session was held at the ASN KidneyWk on Oct 26, 2018. This Kidney Week session, always filled with wonderful [...]
#KidneyWk 2018: Education Poster Tour
Another ASN Kidney Week has concluded, and it was an amazing week full of learning and meeting new individuals. I took a tour through the education research posters on [...]
#KidneyWk 2018: Management of Patients with Progressing Diabetic Kidney Disease
The “Management of Patients with Progressing Diabetic Kidney Disease” session was held at the ASN KidneyWk on Oct 26, 2018. This topic is relevant to every [...]
#KidneyWk 2018: FIT Bowl Finals – JEOPARDY!
As a kid who grew up participating in Scholar Bowl, and who religiously turned on the TV at 3:30 pm to watch Alex Trebek, nothing is better than medical jeopardy. This [...]
#KidneyWk 2018: FIT Bowl SemiFinals – Case-based Debates
The Fellows-in-Training (FIT) Bowl is always one of the most unique and enjoyable aspects of #KidneyWk for trainees, with a blend of education, competition, collaboration, [...]
#NKFClinicals 2018: Winners of the NKF Young Investigators Forum
Nephrology Fellows who placed highest in Regional Forums were invited to compete at the 13th Annual National Young Investigators Forum, held April 10th at the 2018 NKF Spring [...]
#NKFClinicals 2018: Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
Renal Emergencies in the Cancer Patient: A Case-Based Session (April 13, 2018) Presenter: Rimda Wanchoo (@renalmyeloma) @renalmyeloma on hypercalcemia of malignancy [...]
#NKFClinicals 2018: Approach to Common GNs – Can Less be More?
I’m usually a dialysis person, but was thrilled to leave my comfort zone and attend the Case-Based Approach to Managing Immunosuppression in Glomerular Disease session. [...]
#NKFClinicals 2018: Cancer Drug-Induced AKI
Renal Emergencies in the Cancer Patient: A Case-Based Session (April 13, 2018) Chair: Mark Perazella My mentor from residency Perazella talking about chemo induced aki [...]