NM19 Bracketology

#NephMadness 2019: Hustle and Heart Set US Hypertension Guidelines Apart

April 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Dia Waguespack @d_r_waguespack Dia Waguespack is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director of the Nephrology Fellowship at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in Houston, Texas. She is an avid educator and serves as an [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: New Tricks of An Old Trade – Volume Management in Chronic Dialysis

April 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Tushar Chopra @NephTushar Tushar Chopra is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Virginia who is dedicated to patient-centered care, lifelong learning, and developing innovative tools as a renal educator. Competitors for the Volume [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Complement Inhibition in Post-Transplant Thrombotic Microangiopathy

April 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Mythili Ghanta Mythili Ghanta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center and the Associate Medical Director of the Kidney Transplant Program at Parkland Health & Hospital System. She [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Novick Nominates Opioids For the Win

April 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Tessa Novick @tessa_novick Tessa Novick is a third-year nephrology fellow at Johns Hopkins. Her research interests include social determinants of health, healthcare disparities, opioids, and illicit drug use in kidney disease. Competitors for the [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: US Hypertension Guidelines – Bold for Certain, Benefits to be Determined

April 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

Doreen Rabi @doreen_rabi ‏ Doreen Rabi is an academic endocrinologist and cardiovascular health outcomes researcher at the Cummings School of Medicine, the O’Brien Institute for Public Health, and the Libin Cardiovascular Institute at the [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Palmer Ponders the Hospitalist Region

March 31, 2019 // 0 Comments

Biff Palmer Biff Franklin Palmer is Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He has served as the Program Director for the Renal Fellowship Program and as an Associate Program Director for the Internal [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Chang Considers Bile Cast Nephropathy

March 31, 2019 // 0 Comments

Anthony Chang @ChangUCanSpare Anthony Chang is Professor of Pathology at the University of Chicago and the Director of UChicago MedLabs, as well as the Director of Renal Pathology and the Renal Pathology fellowship program. He is Past-President [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Dversdal Deduces Volume Region Favorite

March 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

Renee Dversdal @DRsonosRD Renee Dversdal is an Associate Professor in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), Director of OHSU Point-of-Care Ultrasound, and General Medicine Ultrasound Fellowship [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Chang’s Commentary on Hypertension Guidelines

March 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

Alex Chang @alexchangmd Alex Chang is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. His research focuses on the role of obesity and nutrition in hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Competitors for the [read more...]

#NephMadness 2019: Patient Perspective on Volume Management in Dialysis

March 29, 2019 // 0 Comments

Ken Hamilton Ken Hamilton is 50-years-old, married, and a business owner in Hot Springs, AR. He has been on dialysis for over 5 years now and is currently getting on the transplant program. I was diagnosed with kidney disease five years ago. I have [read more...]

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NM19 Bracketology

#NephMadness 2019: Hustle and Heart Set US Hypertension Guidelines Apart

#NephMadness 2019: New Tricks of An Old Trade – Volume Management in Chronic Dialysis

#NephMadness 2019: Complement Inhibition in Post-Transplant Thrombotic Microangiopathy

#NephMadness 2019: Novick Nominates Opioids For the Win

#NephMadness 2019: US Hypertension Guidelines – Bold for Certain, Benefits to be Determined

#NephMadness 2019: Palmer Ponders the Hospitalist Region

#NephMadness 2019: Chang Considers Bile Cast Nephropathy

#NephMadness 2019: Dversdal Deduces Volume Region Favorite

#NephMadness 2019: Chang’s Commentary on Hypertension Guidelines

#NephMadness 2019: Patient Perspective on Volume Management in Dialysis