Much is being said about the steady and dramatic decline in applications to nephrology training programs. The recent match shows a continuation of this trend: 67.9 percent of offered positions filled, leaving 50% of US programs unfilled on…
This is the 5th year RFN has hosted the Top Nephrology Stories of the year poll. This is an attempt to look at the year in nephrology voted by the readers of RFN. Take a few moments and…
Almost all the formulas we use in the management of the disorders of water homeostasis are derived from the Edelman equation. I am presenting where these formulas come from for the math aficionados. Edelman equation · Original…
Thursday night at 8:30 pm, Blogger Night (after the ASN Presidents Reception). If you like the Neph Social Media Crew from Twitter, Renal Fellow Network, AJKDblog or NephJC, join us for drinks at Field House Philly sports bar….
Welcome Reception: Nov 12th: 6-7PM Marriott Downtown, Grand Ballroom, Salon H Fellows In Training Bowl (Mystery Case Debate): Nov 14th 2-3PM Convention Center, Room 119A Fellows In Training Bowl (Jeopardy game Nephrology Challenge): Nov 14th 3-4PM Convention Center,…
Improving preclinical nephrology education during medical school is a hot topic in nephrology these days. John Roberts, a nephrology fellow at Duke, recently produced a collection of short (10-15min) videos on renal physiology in an effort to do…
“John Stanifer is currently a 4th year resident in the Global Health Pathway of the Internal Medicine Residency at Duke and will be joining the Nephrology Fellowship this year. He is interested in first understanding the prevalence of…
The votes are in! Hard to believe that another year has come and gone. RFN has presented the top 10 stories as voted by the readers of RFN since 2010. 2013 proved to be another interesting year. This…
