Tag: interventional nephrology

Vandana Dua Niyyar

From beginning a career in medicine to collecting Agatha Christie’s works, professor of medicine at Emory University (Atlanta, USA) Vandana Dua Niyyar speaks to...

New training course aims to meet urgent need in interventional nephrology

A new postgraduate certificate (PGCert) training course for interventional nephrology (IN) has become available at Newcastle University and, according to Saeed Ahmed (South Tyneside...

A multidisciplinary IN fellowship training programme for a new paradigm in...

Wei Li (SUNY Upstate Medical University & Syracuse VA Medical Center, Syracuse, USA) and Mareena Zachariah (Texas Tech Univer­sity Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, USA)...

Neghae Mawla

Neghae Mawla (Dallas Nephrology Associates, Dallas, USA) of the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) is an interventional nephrologist (IN) and a...

Thrombosis focus and dialysis discussion at first CX renal interventions session

The renal interventions session at Charing Cross (CX) Symposium 2023 (25–27 April, London, UK) yielded a rich vein of education and audience participation on...

Renal Interventions’ top 10 stories of March 2023

The month of March brought PAVE-2 updates, preservation debates and an assessment of the best options in marginal veins. A series of transplant updates,...

“We need to come out of our silos”: Surgical education urged...

In one of the select presentations at the American Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (ASDIN) 19th Annual Scientific Meeting (17–19 February, Orlando, USA)...

Procedures during nephrology training – time to reconsider?

Mukesh Sharma (University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine, Reno, USA) is a member of the faculty at the American Society of Diagnostic and...

GIANT steps for renal technologies hailed at 2022 conference

Renal failure surgeon Rajesh Sivaprakasam (Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK) was among several clinicians and industry speakers who recently vaunted a variety of...

First UKKW interventional nephrology workshop drills down on procedural training for...

 Hands-on training for medical, rather than surgical, juniors took centrestage at the first UK Kidney Week (UKKW; 7– 9 June, Birmingham, UK) with stations...

Aisha Shaikh

Aisha Shaikh’s career in general and interventional nephrology has seen her assume leading roles in vascular access clinics, dialysis units and transplant centres alike,...

Interventional nephrology supercharged by soaring interest at 2022 vascular access and...

At the recent EndoVascular Access meeting (EVA; 24–25 June, Patras, Greece), and UK Kidney Week (UKKW; 7–9 June, Birmingham, UK), renal healthcare professionals had...