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Tar Heel in Houston. Nephrologist, wife, daughter, sister. Foodie, traveler, lover of NFL. Love policy and advocacy.

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Joined March 2018
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TAKE HOME POINTS If you missed the RPA Renal Physicians Association POLICY ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP weekend. Here is the thread you need to get all the updates
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RPA gives you the power to influence healthcare legislation! As a member, you'll connect with legislators and advocate for laws that benefit nephrology patients. Stand with us and make your voice count in shaping healthcare policy. #RPAVoice #LegislativeEngagement
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Transition from Nephrology Fellowship to Private Practice can be scary. The learning curve is steep however and nothing like your last 2 years. I have not seen this but I know @KatieKwonMD and she is excellent: Register here forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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Cancer drugs and acute kidney injury: new therapies and new... : Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension journals.lww.com/co-nephrolh…
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RPA governance activities offer members an opportunity to volunteer their time and get involved with RPA. Learn more here: renalmd.org/page/committees #Nephrology #Committees #RPA
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Great to be at @RPANephrology this weekend with @edgarvlermamd and @NephroShah discussing CardioRenal Disease and updates. Our patients have a ton of options with more on the horizon #RPA50
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Dr Wasse delivering the Inaugural Mitch Endowed Lecture today @bdubNephro @winkeldoc @NephBCM @RushDOIM @wasse_m @JochenReiser
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Honored to be the keynote speaker at the inaugural William E. Mitch Endowment lecture at Baylor College of Medicine @NephBCM . Thanks 🙏🏾 so much to @winkeldoc for the invitation & time with the incredible faculty! @EmoryNephrology @RushKidney @RushUniversity
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A huge shout out to @sjmswartz for being the proud recipient of @ASPNeph Equity, Social Justice and Advocacy Award 2024 @TexasChildrens #Advocacy #JEDI
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It was an honor to be a part of it! Thank you @TarSamMD @NKFTexas for the opportunity. What a pleasure to engage with a group of people so enthusiastic about helping patients with kidney disease feel better!
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Dr Nelson Leung presenting on monoclonal related kidney disease at ASON 2023 #ASON2023 @bdubNephro @onconephsociety @MayoClinicNeph
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Ready to make a difference? As an RPA member, you'll have access to legislators and regulators to influence regulations and legislation affecting the practice of nephrology and persons with kidney disease! Become an RPA member today: - rpa.users.membersuite.com/au… - #nephrologist
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Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate RPA's contributions to the nephrology community! We will be celebrating 50 years of excellence in nephrology at the next RPA Annual Meeting! Join us in Baltimore, MD, from April 11th -14th for the 2024 RPA Annual Meeting! - #nephrology
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The Senate has unanimously passed the Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act, adopting major reforms to support the thousands of Americans who would benefit from a kidney transplant. A key @ASNKidney priority, passage marks a new era for transplant
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Really appreciative of @RobertBlaser1 and the @RPANephrology today for their help with guidance on getting a patient the care they need with Medicare. Huge resource for nephrologists and their patients.
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On Wednesdays we eat wood fried pizzas.
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⁦@gradydoctor⁩ Kimberly Manning giving a tremendously inspirational presentation on learning and gratitude in serving patients. ⁦@RPANephrology⁩ #RPA23
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Join us at the @RPANephrology annual conference in New Orleans this spring! @Adjweinstein @edgarvlermamd @rajmehrotra1122 @RobertBlaser1 @TarSamMD @GarySingerMD @KatieKwonMD @BowmansSpace Register today! renalmd.org/page/AnnualMeeti…
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Way to go BW, truly democratizing clinical trials and bringing access to cutting edge medicine to patients all over the world @OgbaaIke @ogegbuns #diversityinclinicaltrials
W/ Minister of Health of Ethiopia 🇪🇹 @lia_tadesse and Sr Advisor @DanielBurssa - tireless professionals who have facilitated expansion of dialysis services & aim to bring clinical trials to 🇪🇹. Diversity in trials result in better science—that helps all pts. @tigistdemmise1
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As we begin the final week of 2022, let's not forget about the kick-a** meetings happening in just a few months. @RPANephrology is up first on my professional calendar - esp the regulatory changes that only @RobertBlaser1 can explain. Registration is open. youtube.com/shorts/ZdA7ZA1ZZ…
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