#NephMadness 2020: Koncicki’s Pick for the Ethics Region – Dialysis for...
Holly Koncicki @HollyMarieMD Holly Koncicki completed her medicine residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital, followed by completion of an integrated fellowship in nephrology and palliative medicine....
View ArticleRethinking Kidney Supportive Care – More Than Just End-of-Life
Comfort care. Palliative care. Supportive care. All of these terms feel weighty and may have slightly different meanings to healthcare providers. A recent Core Curriculum focuses on kidney supportive...
View Article#NephMadness 2023: Transitions of Care Region
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #TransitionsRegion Selection Committee Member: Rasheeda Hall @Rasheeda_HallMD Rasheeda Hall is a physician-scientist in the Division of Nephrology...
View Article#NephMadness 2023 – Kidney Supportive Care: Supporting All Transitions in...
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2023 | #NephMadness | #TransitionsRegion Kelly Li Dr. Kelly Li is a dual-trained nephrologist and palliative care physician from St George Hospital in Sydney,...
View ArticleHighlights from the May 2023 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...
View ArticleKidney Transplant Clinicians’ Perceptions of Palliative Care: An Interview
Kidney transplant patients experience physical and psychological suffering in the context of their illnesses that may be amenable to palliative care. However, palliative care is often underutilized in...
View ArticleHighlights from the February 2024 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...
View ArticleHighlights from the March 2024 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic approach taken, what was learned,...
View ArticleKidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients Need Advance Care Planning and...
Dr. Megan Urbanski (@MeganUrbanski) is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, in the Emory University School of Medicine. She received a master’s...
View ArticleTransplant Implantation Biopsies: An Interview
Some living donor kidneys are found to have biopsy evidence of chronic scarring and/or glomerular disease at implantation, but it is unclear if these biopsy findings help predict donor kidney recovery...
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