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Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
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Live long & well with kidney disease. Promoting kidney health, longevity, nutrition, person-centeredness, So/California. He/Him/His Twitter/X: https://x.com/kamkalantar Bsky: https://bsky.app/profile/kamkalantar.bsky.social
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🔷 The Future of Kidney Care Is Here Join Us in Honolulu! 🔷
🎟️ Register Today:
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🌐 Conference Info: ISBP-online.org
#ISBP2025 #Nephrology #KidneyCare #DialysisInnovation #GlobalHealth #HDF #HDX #Hawaii
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Meet Rachelle Bross, PhD, RDN, a Nutrition Research Manager at The Lundquist Institute. Dr. Bross has designed diets for people struggling with various health issues and concerns 🩺

In this LA Sentinel article, Dr. Bross shares advice on #healthyeating and her love for #nutrition 🥦 bit.ly/3I2xuwr
Nutrition Researcher Highlights Good Health - Los Angeles Sentinel
Rachelle Bross, PhD, RDN is a nutrition research manager at UCLA Clinical and Translational Research Institute at the Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor UCLA Medical Center.
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June 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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🔷 The Future of Kidney Care Is Here Join Us in Honolulu! 🔷
🎟️ Register Today:
🔗 kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
🏨 AC Marriott Booking
📧 Contact: kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org
🌐 Conference Info: ISBP-online.org
#ISBP2025 #Nephrology #KidneyCare #DialysisInnovation #GlobalHealth #HDF #HDX #Hawaii
July 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
🔷 The Future of Kidney Care Is Here Join Us in Honolulu! 🔷
🎟️ Register Today:
🔗 kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
🏨 AC Marriott Booking
📧 Contact: kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org
🌐 Conference Info: ISBP-online.org
#ISBP2025 #Nephrology #KidneyCare #DialysisInnovation #GlobalHealth #HDF #HDX #Hawaii
July 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
International Society of Blood Purification ISBP
Register online kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
to attend the #ISBP Kidney Health Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii Online Registration open now
Congress hotel booking AC Marriott: marriott.com/event-reserv... kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org📷
June 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
International Society of Blood Purification ISBP
Register online kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
to attend the #ISBP Kidney Health Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii Online Registration open now
Congress hotel booking AC Marriott: marriott.com/event-reserv... kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org📷
June 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
✅ Impact Factors (IF) of top 40 Renal Journals for 2024, released 18-June-2025, the 2024 IF is the average number of times articles published in that journal in 2022 & 2023 were cited by all papers in 2024. The J Ren Nutr (JReN) is now among top Q1 for 2 years in a row @isrnm-social.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
✅ Impact Factors (IF) of top 40 Renal Journals for 2024, released 18-June-2025, the 2024 IF is the average number of times articles published in that journal in 2022 & 2023 were cited by all papers in 2024. The J Ren Nutr (JReN) is now among top Q1 for 2 years in a row @isrnm-social.bsky.social
June 19, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 June 2025
kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
#ISBP Kidney Health 2025 Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii
Online Registration open now!
local hosts: Univ Hawaii JABSOM & NKF-HI
email: kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org
isbp-online.org
#HDF #HDX #MCO #Aphesrsis
May 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
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In this new publication, TLI Investigator Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, PhD, in collaboration with @countyofla.bsky.social #PublicHealth, examine how an innovative population health-based approach to kidney care can better provide essential services to those affected by chronic kidney disease: bit.ly/3R424a9
April 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Thanking @asnkidney.bsky.social for posting the ISBP 2025 Congress in Honolulu
www.asn-online.org/education/ot...
held in JABSOM Kaka'ako waterfont campus, near Waikiki Beach
in partnership with the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii
May 27, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Get the latest wildfire recovery news, information and resources: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/CAL...
May 29, 2025 at 12:08 AM
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Submit Abstract to #ISBP Kidney Health 2025 Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii
local hosts: Univ Hawaii JABSOM & NKF-HI
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 June 2025
isbp-online.org
#OnlineHDF workshop, #HDX #MCO, #Aphesrsis course
Online Registration open kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
April 29, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Thanking @asnkidney.bsky.social for posting the ISBP 2025 Congress in Honolulu
www.asn-online.org/education/ot...
held in JABSOM Kaka'ako waterfont campus, near Waikiki Beach
in partnership with the National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii
May 27, 2025 at 5:26 AM
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 June 2025
kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
#ISBP Kidney Health 2025 Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii
Online Registration open now!
local hosts: Univ Hawaii JABSOM & NKF-HI
email: kidneyconference@kidneyhi.org
isbp-online.org
#HDF #HDX #MCO #Aphesrsis
May 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Submit Abstract to #ISBP Kidney Health 2025 Congress, August 20-22, 2025 #Honolulu #Hawaii
local hosts: Univ Hawaii JABSOM & NKF-HI
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 15 June 2025
isbp-online.org
#OnlineHDF workshop, #HDX #MCO, #Aphesrsis course
Online Registration open kidneyhi.org/conferences-...
April 29, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
Survival Benefit From High-Volume Hemodiafiltration #HDF Extends to New Patients, Across BMI
#OnLineHDF www.ISBP-online.org
www.renalandurologynews.com/reports/hemo...
April 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Survival Benefit From High-Volume Hemodiafiltration #HDF Extends to New Patients, Across BMI
#OnLineHDF www.ISBP-online.org
www.renalandurologynews.com/reports/hemo...
April 28, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
What an incredible way to kick off 2025! We had a great time yesterday at our Town Hall where we were able to hear our new President & CEO Dr. Joe W. Ramos’ vision for TLI. We're excited and grateful for Dr. Ramos' #leadership and can't wait for him to share his vision for TLI’s future with you!🔬🌎🚀
February 14, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
This #EarthDay, we reflect on the resilience of our LA community in the wake of the wildfires earlier this year 🌎🔥 We’re turning knowledge into action — advancing #wildfire recovery, protecting public health, and restoring hope 🌱 Learn more about the work of Investigator jendzjowsky.bsky.social.
April 22, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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In the wake of the #LosAngeles wildfires earlier this year, we're turning knowledge into action — advancing #wildfire recovery, protecting #publichealth, promoting well-being. Get to know Dr. Marisela K. Montoya, Executive Director of our WIC program and learn how we're making a difference 🌎💚
April 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
The April 2025 issue is available now! Check out the plain-language summaries on what inspired each study, the basic approach taken, what was learned, and why it matters:
Highlights from the April 2025 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was…
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April 1, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
#RenalPath: Malakoplakia with mass-like sheets of macrophages with granular eosinophilic cytoplasm and scattered neutrophils within the interstitium and tubules (hematoxylin and eosin stain).

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April 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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April 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Here's the proverbial CKD elephant in the room slide
March 18, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Reposted by Kam Kalantar-Zadeh, MD, MPH, PhD
For patients with lupus nephritis, a recent phase 2 trial showed that the addition of obinutuzumab to standard therapy was associated with a significantly better renal response than placebo. Findings of the REGENCY phase 3 trial are summarized in a new Quick Take video. youtu.be/cqu42EDvPq8

#MedSky
Obinutuzumab in Lupus Nephritis (REGENCY trial) | NEJM
YouTube video by NEJM Group
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April 18, 2025 at 7:33 PM