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Vikas Dharnidharka

@vikasdhar.bsky.social

Pediatric nephrologist, translational transplant researcher and Peds Dept Chair at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Med School, ping pong and pickleball enthusiast. Opinions are mine alone and not medical advice.

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Agree 100%! Try to stay involved in clinical care, education and research, though that is hard.

29.01.2026 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Michelle!

29.01.2026 13:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We did the same today at Bristol-Myers-Squibb Children’s Hospital!

01.11.2025 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our groups had 2 oral and 1 poster presentations at #ipta2025! For the last few days: eich bin en Berliner! @iptapedstx.bsky.social

20.09.2025 19:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr. Michael Green presenting work from our NIH-funded PTLD-MSMS project at #ipta2025! @iptapedstx.bsky.social

19.09.2025 14:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The passing of the gavel! Or is that a bat? @iptapedstx.bsky.social President Lars Pape handing over charge to @katherinetwombley.bsky.social at the Council meeting!

18.09.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So sorry to hear of his passing. He was a pediatric resident at Boston Children’s when I was a pediatric nephrology fellow there. I heard him speak at many conferences about his ground breaking work.

16.06.2025 10:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you Dr. Robert Kahn from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital for presenting the keynote lecture at our Research Day!

14.05.2025 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some great oral presentations by our faculty and even our residents, who reprised their recent #pas2025 oral abstracts! I was honored to present our PedsNet work!

14.05.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We had some great senior resident presentations at the beginning of our Peds Dept 13th Annual Research Day! @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social

14.05.2025 12:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great start this morning to our 13th Annual Pediatric Research Day at @rwjms.bsky.social and @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social! Dr. Larry Kleinman opened the day and Dr. Joann Carlson introduced the first session speakers. Excited to attend my first Research Day as Dept Chair!

14.05.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Honored to be in the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide! Privileged to be ranked #3 worldwide in the category of lymphoproliferative disorders! @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social

10.05.2025 22:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So how did you find out?

29.04.2025 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another one of our Pediatric residents, Dr. Erica Levin, had an oral abstract presentation at #pas2025 - our 2nd at this national meeting - what a great honor! @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social

28.04.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More great posters today from @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social Pediatrics Dept researchers today at #pas2025!

28.04.2025 20:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@rahulchanchlani.bsky.social presenting at #pas2025 with Dr. Carmen Halabi moderating!

28.04.2025 19:20 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Packed room at ASPN speed mentoring event at #pas2025! How do we get ASPN on BlueSky?

28.04.2025 04:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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More great scientific posters by our Pediatric faculty from @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social at #pas2025 today!

27.04.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two GREAT workshops at #pas2025 led by @rwjms.bsky.social and @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social pediatric hematology-oncology attending @drsmoerdler.bsky.social !

27.04.2025 21:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I was honored to see all the great posters from our Pediatric Dept trainees at #PAS2025! @rwjms.bsky.social @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social

27.04.2025 02:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meeting up with pediatric nephrology colleagues at #pas2025!

26.04.2025 23:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our 2nd year pediatric resident Aline Sandouk had an oral presentation this morning at #pas2025 - what a great honor to be able to present orally at a national conference! @rwjms.bsky.social

26.04.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Neonatology fellow Su Young Park presented her first author poster yesterday at #pas2025 ! @rwjms.bsky.social

26.04.2025 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I am posting only on BlueSky.

26.04.2025 06:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wonderful session and great speakers!

26.04.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Great attendance early morning at the #pas2025 pre meeting ASPN workshop on kidney transplantation! Honored to speak at this symposium later this morning. @rwjms.bsky.social

25.04.2025 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats Swapnil!

16.04.2025 19:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Absolutely packed @rwjms.bsky.social pediatric student interest group meeting this evening! Compared to national average of 7%, we have 13.5% of our M4 class match into Pediatrics! Credit to our Pediatric team!

09.04.2025 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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@rwjms.bsky.social and New Jersey Medical School merger summit going on now at the @rwjbarnabashealth.bsky.social campus!

09.04.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NAPRTCS is now also using Snowflake and a statistician experienced in pediatric kidney disease data!

28.03.2025 17:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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