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Niru Ramkumar
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Nephrologist | Renal Physiologist | ❤️ 🐶🏔️@uofunephrology
#nephsky
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Application for #NephSIM Nephrons are due 11/13:

A 6-mo virtual program for US medical students/residents interested in learning more about #nephrology & neph careers

Learn more at the #KidneyWk @kidney.org @nkf-professionals.bsky.social booth in the Exhibition Hall 🫘

nephsim.com/nephsim-neph...
November 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Shocking first high impact trial of the day. Fish oil reduces CV events in dialysis patients! #Pisces #kidneywk

Simultaneous pub in NEJM

www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
November 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Missing all the overwhelming amount of science coming out of #KidneyWk?

The #NephJC crew has got you covered

Day 2 edition www.nephjc.com/news/kidneyw... via @nephroseeker.medsky.social & moi
Kidney Week in Houston: Day 2 — NephJC
in this edition: Fish Oil, GBD, Flozination meta-analysis, CHW intervention in Hispanic/Latino patients, and much more
www.nephjc.com
November 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
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#NephJC at #KidneyWk
🔥🔥We have all sorts of events

🗓️ Friday, a classic: #NephJC night- #NephJCKidney Awards,
@freelyfiltered.bsky.social
live recording + lots of fun

🗓️ Saturday, Nov 8th, 6:30 am- will start the day with a nephro run 🏃🏃

For more info 👇👇
www.nephjc.com
NephJC
www.nephjc.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Highlights from my talk yesterday on Alport syndrome spectrum of disorders. (since no one posted it, I'll have to do it myself)

Variants in type IV collagen cause a wide spectrum of disease. #KidneyWk 🧵
November 6, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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📣 Faculty Promotions in our division 📣

- Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Gilligan & Dr. Tahir Zaman on being promoted to Associate Professor 👏

- Congratulations to Dr. Aylin Rodan & Dr. Marcus Pezzolesi on being promoted to Professor 👏
July 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
The earth laughs in flowers - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wildflower blooms in Little Cottonwood Canyon ⛰️🌼🪻🌸#BeUtahful
July 15, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Kicking off #APS2025 with a wonderful talk on kidney physiology and challenges of pig kidney xenotransplantation by Dr. Kelly Hyndman @drkeeksphd.bsky.social @apsphysiology.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Wearing my 🌺 socks to raise awareness for kidney disease #sockittokidneydisease #worldkidneyday
March 13, 2025 at 4:35 PM
📣 Calling all medical students (MS1 and MS2), graduate students and PGY1 (IM or Peds) interested in #Nephrology 📣

The ASN TREKS program is accepting applications for 2025, open to residents of North America only

Details here 👉 www.asn-online.org/treks
December 19, 2024 at 7:54 PM
Don't miss the AHA Council on Hypertension SCILL webinar next week on December 11 presented by Dr. Pablo Nakagawa
December 5, 2024 at 3:19 PM
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KidneyCure grants are due December 5th @asnkidney.bsky.social

www.kidneycure.org/grants/fundi...

The William & Sandra Bennett Clinical Scholars Program provides $50,000/yr for 2 yrs to support #nephrology clinician educators #MedEd

www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iP1...
KidneyCure Grant Recipient Feature: Samira S. Farouk, MD, MS, FASN
YouTube video by American Society of Nephrology
www.youtube.com
December 4, 2024 at 4:40 AM
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#NephSky it’s a beautiful day fight food insecurity!

Donate to local or international hunger-fighting organizations!

#UrineItToWinIt
#NephJC #HCWvsHunger
🥕🍞🌽🥧🍊🍏🍚🍎🥦
@kidneyboy.bsky.social @nephroseeker.bsky.social @hswapnil.bsky.social @brianrifkin.bsky.social
#HCWvsHunger 2024 — NephJC
Its that time of year again! Jade Teakell is leading team #UrineItToWinIt for #HCWvsHunger 2024. Read more.
www.nephjc.com
November 30, 2024 at 4:54 PM
View from my window on this overcast Friday
#nephsky #beaUtahful
November 15, 2024 at 11:24 PM
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Since Swifties have moved en masse, I’d like to re-present one of my favorite threads 😍

Inspired by beautiful #urinemicroscopy pictures posted elsewhere... I present to you
⭐️Taylor Swift as #urinarysediment 🔬⭐️ findings...

1/ Bilirubin pigmented RTEC (renal epithelial cell cast)
🧵 #NephSky #MedSky
November 14, 2024 at 1:54 AM
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Update November 13th

The second Nephrology Starter pack is full! go.bsky.app/N27Kzri

First pack: go.bsky.app/H4td28C
also a couple of fun ones
- Hypertension go.bsky.app/KBLojr
- Kidney/HT Journals go.bsky.app/2BG7wKr

Please reply or DM me to be added - will start pack #3 soon!
November 13, 2024 at 7:51 PM