If took the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Nephrology exam for the first time between 2019 and 2024, please consider taking this anonymous 3-question survey (via the link or below) to help us identify and share the…
Pain management in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is complex. Widely used analgesics like opioids, NSAIDs and gabapentinoids may directly or indirectly result in acute or chronic kidney disease. Many opioids (e.g. morphine) accumulate in the body…
Before the first cohort of nephrology fellows entered the hallowed grounds of the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratories (MDIBL) in 2008, this treasured playground for comparative physiology was a summer home to the famed Dr. Homer Smith,…
Welcome to the 36th case of the Skeleton Key Group, a team of nephrologists from around the world who build a periodic education package for the Renal Fellow Network. Author: Matan Khanian MD A. Stem A 79-year-old man…
Register here (Trainees: $25) Date & Location:Friday, September 27th (7:45A – 4P) Goldwurm Auditorium. Icahn Medical Institute, 1425 Madison Avenue at East 98th Street New York, NY 10029 Course Overview This is a 1-day in-person only conference on…
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratories will be hosting the National Course for Nephrology Fellows. When: August 24– 31, 2024Location: MDI Biological Laboratory (travel information)For: Nephrology Fellows Applications close on June 6, 2024. The course is supported by the…
Please see below re: available medical student/resident travel grants to attend the American Transplant Congress (up to $1000) June 1-5 in Philadelphia, PA. The deadline is March 11th. The application can be submitted here. “The American Transplant Congress (ATC) is the…
Applications are now open for the 2024 NephSIM Nephrons/National Kidney Foundation Program, a 6-month virtual mentoring and education program for medical students and residents interested in learning more about nephrology & careers in nephrology. The 2024 program curriculum is available here and additional program details are below. Applications are…
Register here (Trainees: $25 in person, FREE for virtual attendance) Date & Location:Friday, September 29th (7:45A – 4P) Hybrid: Virtual + Goldwurm Auditorium (Icahn Medical Institute, 1425 Madison Avenue at East 98th Street New York, NY 10029) Course…
The Midwest Transplant Symposium will be held at Washington University in St. Louis, MO from October 13 – 15, 2023 and provide an annual review and update on kidney transplantation with workshops in immmunology and pathology. See the…