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Burnout and Turnover Among US Dialysis Technicians: An Interview

July 26, 2023 // 0 Comments

AJKD Interviews Editor Timothy Yau (@Maximal_Change) talks to Dr. Laura Plantinga and Dr. Bernard Jaar on their recent publication looking at burnout and turnover in dialysis [...]

#NephMadness 2021: Commentary on the Workforce Region

March 25, 2021 // 0 Comments

Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2021 | #NephMadness | #WorkforceRegion Stephen Sozio @stephensozio Stephen Sozio is an Associate Professor of Medicine and [...]

#NephMadness 2021: Workforce Region

March 1, 2021 // 4 Comments

Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2021 | #NephMadness | #WorkforceRegion Selection Committee Member: Yusra Cheema @YusraCheema1 Yusra Cheema is an Assistant Professor of [...]

Report on the US Pediatric Nephrology Workforce

May 18, 2015 // 0 Comments

The adult nephrology workforce crisis has been well publicized (see previous AJKD Blog posts one & two), but concerning trends in the pediatric nephrology workforce have [...]

A New Nephrologic Syndrome: Acute Fellowship Insufficiency

December 15, 2014 // 13 Comments

Invited commentary by Dr. Warren Kupin The fallout from the nephrology fellowship match this year and its short and long-term consequences are becoming painfully clear to [...]

Nephrology Workforce Crisis: Don’t Forget International Medical Graduates (IMG)

December 11, 2014 // 7 Comments

The declining interest in our specialty among young physicians in the United States is a major concern for the nephrology community. Reasons for this lack of interest include [...]

Nephrology: A Revival for 2012

March 8, 2012 // 30 Comments

Today is World Kidney Day. This is a special day for individuals burdened by kidney disease and their caretakers. World Kidney Day first began in March 2006. Although the [...]