#NephMadness 2026: The PodCrawl Featuring these podcasts: - GN in Ten @isgd.bsky.social - Global Kidney Care @theisn.org - @freelyfiltered.bsky.social - @febrilepodcast.com - Kidney Commute @nkf-professionals.bsky.social - @coreimpodcast.bsky.social - Nephron Segment bit.ly/NM26Podcrawl

Renal pictionary meets #NephMadness! Our first bracket party kicks off tomorrow with ...

#NephMadness 2026 is up and running at https://ajkdblog.org/ Check out all of the content and fill out your brackets https://www.tourneytopia.com/AJKD/NephMadness/default.aspx

It's #NephMadness time!! 👉 ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/w... #NephJC #NephForward @ajkd.bsky.social

Complement inhibitors were our win for the IgA nephropathy #NephMadness bracket! Time for a new meme!

It is #nephmadness time of the year! 🌞Artificial Intelligence in Nephrology-what are the real-world applications and limits? ⭐ Check out our #visualabstracts 👀Read on to know more ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/n... @nephroseeker.medsky.social @nephrosparks.bsky.social @dramiliflores.bsky.social

POCUS for Vascular access is a win-win. Both dialysis patients and nurses agree: POCUS makes fistula cannulation easier and more precise. 💉 #Nephmadness Read more about how POCUS can help individualize your patient care ⬇️ ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/nep…#Nephmadnessss @nephmadness.bsky.social

Worried about obstruction? POCUS cuts diagnosis from hours to minutes. ⏱️ Rising Cr during diuresis or SOB at "dry weight"? Stop guessing with physical exams and I/Os. POCUS gives you real-time volume assessment when it matters most. #POCUS #NephMadness #Nephrology

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see” #POCUS is a non-invasive tool, that allows us to see physiology in motion and track how our treatments transform it in real time. #ER / #CriticalCare have lead the way, but how does it fit in nephrology? #Nephmadness

Looking forward to our March teaching session for neph trainees in NI! It’s all about the #NephMadness!

It’s March 1st 🌸🌷… So, it’s #NephMadness time Here are the 8 topics competing tuis year 👇👇 Any favourites? ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/w...

💥Are you ready to rumble!!!! #NephMadness 2026 contenders… ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/w...

Yay! The #NephMadness topics are out! ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/w...

It’s March once again … #Nephmadness has begun #Nephpearls #NephSky 👉🏼 ajkdblog.org 👉🏼 If you don’t know what it’s about, then it’s time to checkout this 📺 m.youtube.com/watch?v=tZUR...

It is officially March 1, and you know what that means!! #NephMadness! @nephmadness.bsky.social Learn more here: ajkdblog.org/2026/03/01/w...

Veterinary medicine makes an appearance in #NephMadness this year. So fun! Thanks for introducing me to this @nephjc.bsky.social @freelyfiltered.bsky.social @kidneyboy.bsky.social #VetNeph #VetSky

#NephMadness 2026: Cerebronephrology Region Teams: - Cerebronephrology in CKD - Cerebronephrology in ESKD Expert: David Drew Writer: Colton Jensen Execs: Dia Waguespack & @jrkott27.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26Cerebro

#NephMadness 2026: C3G Region Teams: - C3G Diagnosis - C3G Treatment Expert: Bradley Dixon Writer: Aarushi Varshney Execs: @nephrosparks.bsky.social & @kidneywars.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26C3G

#NephMadness 2026: POCUS Region Teams: - POCUS in AKI - POCUS in ESKD Experts: Mohamed Hassan Kamel & Vandana Niyyar Writer: Priyal Sakhuja Execs: @jrkott27.bsky.social & @annaburgner.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26POCUS

#NephMadness 2026: Trolls of Transplantation Region Teams: - BK - CMV Experts: Sam Kant & @germatologist.bsky.social Writers: @beanbuddy.bsky.social & @drflashheart.bsky.social Execs: @ssfarouk.bsky.social & Ana Catalina Alvarez-Elías bit.ly/NM26Transplant

#NephMadness 2026: IgA Nephropathy Region Teams: - B-Cell Modulators - Complement Inhibitors Expert: Laura Mariani Writer: Alessandra Tomasi Execs: @nephrosparks.bsky.social & Dia Waguespack bit.ly/NM26IgAN

#NephMadness 2026: Genetics Region Teams: - PKD Masqueraders - Fabry Treatment Expert: Eric Wallace Writers: Steven Clapp & Alyssa Steitz Execs: @annaburgner.bsky.social & @ssfarouk.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26Genetics

#NephMadness 2026: Animal House Region Teams: Dogs vs Cats Experts: Autumn Harris & Kelly Hyndman Writers: Sarah Street & Susan DiGiovanni Execs: @kidneywars.bsky.social & @nephrosparks.bsky.social rks.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26Animals

#NephMadness 2026: AI Region Teams: - Computational Pathology - Natural Language Processing Experts: Lili Chan & Kuang-Yu Jen Writers: Neil Evans & Aditya Yelamanchi Execs: @catochita.bsky.social & @jrkott27.bsky.social bit.ly/NM26AI

Happy #NephMadness Month! The 8 regions of #NephMadness 2026 have been revealed on the #AJKDBlog. If you're a #NephMadnessNewbie, we explain everything here: bit.ly/NephMadness2... Looking forward to the fun and learning with all of you!

Did we just wrap up #NephMadness 2025? Yes... Is it time to start planning #NephMadness 2026? YES! Share your ideas for next year's tournament! bit.ly/NM26Ideas @nephrosparks.bsky.social @annaburgner.bsky.social‬ @kidneywars.bsky.social @jrkott27.bsky.social @catochita.bsky.social

Still in awe that I was one of the top scorers for #NephMadness this year 😬🔥

Huge honour for me to have my picture beside yours!!, 🤓🙏 Be sure to include the #NephMadness photo on your CV too, 🤓😂🤣😂😀

Finally, I win a #NephMadness prize 🏆 This goes right in the CV!

Strong 💪 work, Yara!! #NephMadness 🏆

#NephMadness 2025, #AJKD Blog, contributors, followers and participans Gracias Totales!!! 😎 🎸🧡

Thanks for the opportunity, #NephMadness! Can’t believe it’s my 5th year in a row—hope to keep the streak going!🤞 Catch up here: bit.ly/NM25Regions

🎉Congrats to the winner of #NephMadness 2025 Best Blogger: 🏆 Best Social Media Poster: @sarahkmels.bsky.social 🏆 Best Blogger: @hswapnil.medsky.social who wrote the commentary, "Renal Denervation in Hypertension: Fad or Fixture?" bit.ly/NM25Hiremath

🎉Congrats to the #NephMadness 2025 Best Party and Most Entries Group: 🏆 @hgmnefrologia.bsky.social 🏆 "This activity unites us as fellows, and we will continue to participate every year. We love seeing what other teams come up with, and the creativity from everyone truly shines.”

🎉Congrats to the #NephMadness 2025 Highest Scoring Team: 🏆 Gliflozistene 🏆 “We use NephMadness for educational purposes during our lunch meetings, where brackets offer quick but accurate takes on the hottest topics in nephrology. Thanks for an excellent competition!”

🎉Congrats to these #NephMadness 2025 Grand Prize Winners: 🏆 Top Medical Student: Linh Luong 🏆 Top Fellow Score: Claudia Villegas 🏆 Top Resident Score: @therealdrdub.bsky.social 🏆 Top Attending Score: @nephrowhitt.bsky.social

🎉 Congrats to the #NephMadness 2025 Top Overall Score: 🏆 Yara Mouawad 🏆 She is a 2nd-year fellow at University of Texas Houston and wrote the Champion region of 2025: CAR-T for Autoimmune Diseases: bit.ly/NM25CART

#NephMadness 2025: The Winners bit.ly/NM25Winners

The “Terli Trio” delivered in this year’s #nkfclinicals NephMadness Fellow’s Debate!

Tomorrow #NephMadness Fellows Debate at 2:30 pm room 208!! Be there

🎙️ The 2nd annual #NephMadness tournament starts at 2:30 pm in room 208 at #NKFClinicals. Check out our interview with last year's winners here ➡️ buff.ly/6LQXS9h #nephrology #nephsky

Congrats to team terlipressin for winning the #NephMadness debate at #NKFClinicals

No complaints here. #NephMadness

Thanks @nephmadness.bsky.social and all the @nephjc.bsky.social crew for all the great learning with the podcasts and scouting reports! My brackets have never been even close before, so feels exciting 😊

#NephMadness 2025 Champion: CAR-T for Autoimmune Diseases bit.ly/NM25Champ @nephrosparks.bsky.social @annaburgner.bsky.social @kidneywars.bsky.social @jrkott27.bsky.social @catochita.bsky.social

Just a few more days until the #NephMadness Fellows Debate at #NKFClinicals this Friday in Boston

Congrats, Yara!! #NephMadness

TBF they believed in it! I wrote regions which won (2019) or were runners up (2020) but both years did not crack the top 100 even 🤦🏽‍♂️ #NephMadness Graphic from @nephroseeker.medsky.social

MALFEASANCE, I CRY! The writer of the CAR-T section has won #NephMadness ?!? STOP THE COUNT