Tag: nephrology
AcelRx to host a panel discussion on current anticoagulant use in...
AcelRx Pharmaceuticals have announced that they will be hosting a key opinion leader (KOL) panel discussion virtually to explore its lead candidate Niyad for...
ESKD Summit 2023: What matters to patients gains momentum with input...
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Focusing on the disease through the patient’s lens, establishing well-functioning multidisciplinary teams, to potentially enhance both the patient’s journey...
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...
Ultrasound an “objective adjunct” for cannulation that can improve outcomes and...
Ultrasound is a powerful tool for assessing haemodialysis (HD) access for maturity, but may also be used to guide HD access cannulations and has...
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...
Kidney disease inequality of “profound concern” for UK healthcare systems
Current inequalities in kidney disease outcomes represent a “profound concern” for the UK and must be addressed moving forward, according to UK Kidney Association...
Charmaine Lok
Equally at home on the ward seeing patients, at study sites conducting research, and travelling the world for voluntary medical missions, Charmaine Lok has...
DaVita Kidney Care appoints new chief medical officer of home modalities
DaVita Kidney Care has announced the appointment of Mihran Naljayan—a clinical associate professor at LSU School of Medicine (New Orleans, USA) who is board-certified in...
National Kidney Foundation announces recipients of two key nephrology awards
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) has announced the recipients of two of its most prestigious awards in the field of nephrology, with Bernard Jaar, a...
DaVita Kidney Care marks Nephrology Nurses Week with new chief nursing...
DaVita Kidney Care has marked Nephrology Nurses Week by announcing the appointment of Tina Livaudais as its chief nursing officer (CNO). Livaudais most recently...
Rubicon Founders launches Evergreen Nephrology with intent to “transform” kidney care
Rubicon Founders has announced the launch of Evergreen Nephrology—a company partnering with nephrologists to transform kidney care, according to a press release. Evergreen is...
InterWell Health brings together nephrologist investors via US$46 million funding round
Massachusetts-based physician organisation InterWell Health has announced the closing of a Series B funding round worth US$46 million. The company claims this funding round...