🏆✨Dr. Ben Lidgard has been awarded the Excellence in Resident Didactic Teaching Award for his session, "Diuresing the Diuretic-Resistant Patient." One of the highest-rated of the year and notable for its innovative approach and engaging delivery! #kidneydoc #nephsky #meded @uwmedicine.bsky.social
UW #Nephrology fellow, William Chin, DO, presents "Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) in Peritoneal Dialysis," and discusses improving patient outcomes, RPM technology, and the latest legislation. #nephsky #dialysis #kidney #healthcare @uwmedicine.bsky.social
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#Semaglutide and #Ozempic -like drugs may improve #kidneydisease outcomes. Dr. Katherine Tuttle, the lead researcher for the new analysis, described semaglutide as a "highly #kidney protective therapy". #Research #healthcare #nephsky @uwmedicine.bsky.social bit.ly/43dKnex
Dr. Laura Mayeda contributed to the article: #Ozempic Eases Daily Living for People With #Kidney Disease. "It’s only natural that quality of life gets better as people become physically healthier while taking these medications." @uwmedicine.bsky.social #nephsky
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Dr. Kate Butler gives a fantastic presentation, followed by a dynamic group discussion: "Should adherence be a requirement for kidney transplant candidates?" #nephsky #kidney #transplant #nephrology @uwmedicine.bsky.social
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Graduating UW Nephrology Fellow, Dr. Bang Zheng, presents his scholarly project, "Nephrenetic: A Virtual Simulation for Teaching Diuretic Pharmacology" @uwmedicine.bsky.social #kidney #nephsky #patientcare #nephfellow
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Congrats to Dr. Kathy Tuttle on being elected as Distinguished #Scientist of the American Heart Association for 2026! This designation honors those who have made extraordinary contributions to #research in #cardiovascular, #stroke or #brain health. @uwmedicine.bsky.social @americanheart.bsky.social
✨🎓Graduating UW Nephrology Fellow, Dr. Dale Braimah, presents his scholarly project, "Droxidopa in HRS-AKI: Filling a Gap or Missing the Mark?" @uwmedicine.bsky.social #kidney #nephsky #patientcare #nephfellow
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Congratulations to Dr. Michael Granda on being chosen for the UW Department of Medicine 2026 Chair of Medicine Scholars Awards!! #nephsky #kidney #research #nephrology @uwmedicine.bsky.social
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Research shows semaglutide — commonly sold as Ozempic or Wegovy — can improve kidney function and survival rates for people with some chronic diseases, even if they have heart issues.
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People with diabetes and kidney disease reported the equivalent of 8 extra days of full health per year when they took the GLP-1 drug semaglutide.
In this Core Curriculum, Christopher D. Blosser et al review common pretransplant and posttransplant cancers and management strategies through a series of clinical cases.
Malignancy and Kidney Transplant: Core Curriculum 2026
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