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Niru Ramkumar

@niruramkumar.bsky.social

Nephrologist | Renal Physiologist | ❀️ πŸΆπŸ”οΈ@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...

06.11.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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....

07.11.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 4
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Kidney Week in Houston: Day 2 β€” NephJC in this edition: Fish Oil, GBD, Flozination meta-analysis, CHW intervention in Hispanic/Latino patients, and much more

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

08.11.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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NephJC

#NephJC at #KidneyWk
πŸ”₯πŸ”₯We have all sorts of events

πŸ—“οΈ Friday, a classic: #NephJC night- #NephJCKidney Awards,
@freelyfiltered.bsky.social
live recording + lots of fun

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, Nov 8th, 6:30 am- will start the day with a nephro run πŸƒπŸƒ

For more info πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡
www.nephjc.com

05.11.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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 🧡

06.11.2025 18:39 β€” πŸ‘ 49    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“£ Faculty Promotions in our division πŸ“£

- Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Gilligan & Dr. Tahir Zaman on being promoted to Associate Professor πŸ‘

- Congratulations to Dr. Aylin Rodan & Dr. Marcus Pezzolesi on being promoted to Professor πŸ‘

15.07.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The earth laughs in flowers - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wildflower blooms in Little Cottonwood Canyon β›°οΈπŸŒΌπŸͺ»πŸŒΈ#BeUtahful

15.07.2025 05:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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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

25.04.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Wearing my 🌺 socks to raise awareness for kidney disease #sockittokidneydisease #worldkidneyday

13.03.2025 16:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£ Calling all medical students (MS1 and MS2), graduate students and PGY1 (IM or Peds) interested in #Nephrology πŸ“£

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

Details here πŸ‘‰ www.asn-online.org/treks

19.12.2024 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Don't miss the AHA Council on Hypertension SCILL webinar next week on December 11 presented by Dr. Pablo Nakagawa

05.12.2024 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
KidneyCure Grant Recipient Feature: Samira S. Farouk, MD, MS, FASN
YouTube video by American Society of Nephrology KidneyCure Grant Recipient Feature: Samira S. Farouk, MD, MS, FASN

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...

04.12.2024 04:40 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#HCWvsHunger 2024 β€” NephJC Its that time of year again! Jade Teakell is leading team #UrineItToWinIt for #HCWvsHunger 2024. Read more.

#NephSky it’s a beautiful day fight food insecurity!

Donate to local or international hunger-fighting organizations!

#UrineItToWinIt
#NephJC #HCWvsHunger
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@kidneyboy.bsky.social @nephroseeker.bsky.social @hswapnil.bsky.social @brianrifkin.bsky.social

30.11.2024 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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View from my window on this overcast Friday
#nephsky #beaUtahful

15.11.2024 23:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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 πŸ”¬β­οΈ findings...

1/ Bilirubin pigmented RTEC (renal epithelial cell cast)
🧡 #NephSky #MedSky

14.11.2024 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 139    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 9
QR codes of two neophrology starter packs

QR codes of two neophrology starter packs

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!

13.11.2024 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 2

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