The call for applications is now open for the 2024 WIN Fellow School for Leadership Education (FSLE). The WIN FSLE is a 5-month virtual course that focuses on the four pillars of: mastery, management, mindfulness, and morale. Participants…
The first annual NephMadness Invitation Tournament (NIT) is coming to the National Kidney Foundation 2024 Spring Clinical Meeting (SCM) in Long Beach, CA! Who: Current nephrology fellows are eligible to complete. Selected fellows will receive free registration to the 2024 SCM meeting What & When: During…
James Bannister, Resident, Sunderland Royal Hospital, UKJamie Willows, Renal Fellow, Sunderland Royal Hospital, UK Introduction When patients on dialysis are admitted to the hospital with a broken bone or a pericardial effusion, for example, they need at least…
The US Thrombotic Microangiopathy Alliance (USTMA) consortium is organizing a TMA workshop on October 31st, noon – 4 pm at Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, or attend virtually. This will involve interactive case-based discussions with focus on the following: Pregnancy-associated TMA Cancer-associated TMA…
By Dr Momen Abbasi
KIDNEYcon 2023 is back in person in 2023 in Little Rock, Arkansas, Thursday April 20th to Saturday April 22, 2023. This is a must attend for all nephrology fellows, and attendings. This years conference will be focusing on…
Anoushka Krishnan, MD Department of Nephrology, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia “The truth is that climate change is presenting the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced”- Al Gore Climate change is rapidly making its presence felt across the…
We are proud to announce a new series on RFN called Kidney Comics. This series is is led by Dr Momen Abbasi and will cover various topics in nephology. Let us know if you have any ideas or…
Kavitha Ramaswamy, MDNSMC intern 2022 Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have become the standard of care for primary care, nephrology, cardiology and endocrinology. It is imperative to know how they work and specifically side effects in order…
