New from #NephFaculty Dr Wyatt and colleagues in Clinical Microbiology Reviews HIV-associated kidney diseases: progress, gaps, and future directions https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41294345/

New from Dr Jayasundara and colleagues in Toxics Is Fluoride the Culprit? Revisiting Evidence on Environmental Origins of Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Etiology (CKDu): A Narrative Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41304518/

New from #NephFaculty Dr Crowley and colleagues in Scientific Reports Inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with preclinical hypertension https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-25460-z

New from Dr Coffman and colleagues in Diabetes Urinary Branched-Chain Amino Acid Excretion and Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from #NephFaculty Dr Middleton in the Journal of Renal Nutrition Prebiotic Administration to CKD Patients Modifies Their Microbiome and Metabolism pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

we had a great time celebrating our fellows at the annual Fellowsgiving Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and excellent patient care #Thankful

We were honored to welcome Dr. Coffman, former Division Chief, esteemed mentor to many of our faculty, and current Dean at Duke-NUS in Singapore, back to Duke for an outstanding Grand Rounds.

another Burton Rose book club with #NephFellow Dr Ludwig teaching everyone about kidney physiology

ICYMI: the 2025 #NephMadness logo dropped at #KidneyWk

New from Dr Jafar and colleagues in Nature Medicine A meta-analysis of albuminuria as a surrogate endpoint for kidney failure pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

We had a great time at Kidney Week in Houston Texas #KidneyWk Lots of learning, fun, and fellowship we are excited for the new advances in the field.

1st year: Dr. John DeMis Residency: Duke, chief resident Med School: UT San Antonio medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from #NephFellow Dr Safdar with Dr Sparks and Dr Edmonston and colleagues in Annals of Pharmacotherapy Impact of Treatment Modalities on Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay for Patients Admitted With Severe Hyponatremia pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from Dr Samira Musah and colleagues in Nature Biomedical Engineering Engineered human induced pluripotent stem cell models reveal altered podocytogenesis in congenital heart disease-associated SMAD2 mutations pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

Dr Edmonston on NEJMgroup covering ASN Kidney Week #KidneyWk cdn.jwplayer.com/pla...

We are looking forward to #KidneyWk 2025 in Houston, TX Can't wait to see colleagues and friends from around the world

New from Dr Pun and colleagues in Heart Rhythm Long-term outcomes of subcutaneous versus transvenous implantable cardioverter defibrillator use among patients on maintenance dialysis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

2nd year: Dr. Komal Safdar Residency: Duke, chief resident Med School: VCU medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from Drs Sanoff, Lin & colleagues in Hypertension This group digitalized & reviewed 17,487 charts from Dr Kempner's Rice Diet for hypertension in the 40's Treating Malignant Hypertension With the Low-Sodium, Low-Protein, and Low-Fat Rice Diet pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

2nd year: Dr. Ale Tomasi (chief fellow) Residency: Mayo Clinic - Rochester, chief resident Med School: UNC medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New Editorial from #NephFaculty Dr Catanese and Dr Rasheeda Hall in AJKD Choices Matter: Expanding the Quality of Shared Decision-Making for Older Adults With Advanced CKD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from #NephFaculty Dr Anna Strasma, Dr Christina Wyatt, Dr Nishad Jayasundara and colleagues in Pediatric Nephrology Pediatric kidney health outcomes in communities impacted by chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu): a systematic review pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

#NephFellow Dr Komal Safdar presenting her work on Systems-based practice at #APDIM 2025 in Atlanta, GA

New from #NephFellow Dr Ale Tomasi and PD Dr Sparks Silencing Primary Hyperoxaluria with Lumasiran: Two Year Follow-up of the Phase 3 ILLUMINATE-C Trial ajkdblog.org/2025/10...

1st year: Dr. Samiddhi Weerasiri Residency: Mayo Clinic - Rochester Med School: Virginia Commonwealth medicine.duke.edu/pr...

Fantastic work by #NephFellow Dr Kirsten Martin visiting Washington DC as part of the Renal Physicians Association advocating for patients with kidney disease

2nd year: Dr. Aarushi Varshney Residency: University of Central Florida Med School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Carolinas medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from #NephFaculty Dr Barisoni and Colleagues in @ASNPublications JASN Computational Characterization of Lymphocyte Topology on Whole Slide Images of Glomerular Diseases journals.lww.com/jas...

The next ASN Kidney Translation Podcast is out on Glomerulonephritis spanning all 3 ASN Family of Journals C3G recurrence in kidney transplant Origin of Crescent Formation Foot process effacement and outcomes www.asn-online.org/m...

New from #NephFaculty Dr Rasheeda Hall in Kidney Medicine Patient and Stakeholder Collaborative Research: Development of a Community Advisory Board for Nephrology and Transplantation Studies pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from #NephFaculty Dr Crowley and Dr Ren in Acta Pharm Sin B Targeting PARylated RACK1/HIF-1 α axis: A novel mechanism in acute kidney injury and therapeutic promise pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

2nd year: Dr. Kirsten Martin Residency: Medstar Georgetown, Med Peds Med School: University of Vermont medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from Dr Barisoni and colleagues in Kidney International Clinical relevance of computationally derived tubular features and their spatial relationships with the interstitial microenvironment in minimal change disease/focal segmental glomerulosclerosis pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from #NephFaculty Dr Ellis and colleagues in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology Assessing blood culture appropriateness in solid organ transplant recipients: a diagnostic stewardship approach pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

learning and fellowship at the Physiology Book club hosted by APD Dr Raslan

Commentary on the AJKD Blog from #NephFaculty member Dr Catanese One Metric, Two Missions: How eGFR Slope Guides Risk and Research ajkdblog.org/2025/08...

1st year: Dr. Mike Tabet Residency: University of Iowa Med School: University of Vermont medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from #NephFaculty Dr Phekoo and PD Dr Sparks in @ASNPublications #Kidney360 Use of the Desmopressin Clamp in Hyponatremia: Smooth Sailing or Turbulent Waters? journals.lww.com/kid...

Congratulations to Dr Gbadegesin, MD, Chief, Pediatric Nephrology Elected as ASN At-Large Councilor

New ASN Kidney Translation Podcast hosted by Dr Sparks is out discussing the new ASN Kidney Health Guidance on Potassium and Phosphorus Food Additives with co-chairs Dr Biruete and Dr Kovesky 📰 here journals.lww.com/jas... 🎧 here

New from Dr Katz-Greenberg, Dr Ellis, and Dr Luo and colleagues in American Journal of Transplantation Off-Label Use of Alemtuzumab, Belatacept, and Rapamycin in Kidney Transplantation – Long-Term Real-World Experience pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

New from Dr Katz-Greenberg, Jason Bodner, Dr Sanoff and colleagues in Transplant Immunology De novo donor specific antibody (dnDSA) development with tacrolimus versus Belatacept based regimens in kidney transplant recipients pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih....

2nd year: Dr. Micah Ludwig Residency: Maine Medical Center, Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from Dr Cameron and colleagues in NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery A Centralized Virtual Care Support Model for Improved Telehealth Operational Outcomes catalyst.nejm.org/do...

New from PD Dr Sparks and colleagues in CJASN @ASNPublications Transforming Dialysis Access Together (TDAT) Dialysis Access Training: Recommendations for Nephrology Fellows journals.lww.com/cja...

SEEDS program for clinician educators and FAC program for advocacy offers uniquely tailored learning experiences read more here ⬇️ medicine.duke.edu/ne...

2nd year nephrology fellows Dr Safdar and Dr Tomasi at CRRT Academy last week at UAB

We welcome Dr Pamela Vasquez to Duke. She completed her fellowship at U. of New Mexico and was previously in practice at Scotland Health in Laurinburg, North Carolina. She will join Dr Singh in the GN clinic with a focus on glomerular disorders and as a clinical educator

#FellowLife 2nd year: Dr. Arash Ataei Residency: Louisiana State University in New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University in New Orleans medicine.duke.edu/pr...

New from Dr Roberts and colleagues in Academic Medicine Validity Evidence for Using Virtual, Interactive Patient Encounters to Teach and Assess Clinical Reasoning for First-Year Medical Students journals.lww.com/aca...