The Covid-19 pandemic had a major impact on patient care. JASN_News and others were guiding us through the pandemic. Please find a take on what was relevant to us throughout the pandemic. A perspective looking back at difficult times; L. Parker Gregg Joanne Bargman

Love seeing new and old friends at #KidneyWk!

#KidneyWk BCM Nephrology NephBCM Maulin Shah Medha Airy Dr.Chima L. Parker Gregg the BCM team lunch was a lot of fun

Nephrologists having fun! Hania Kassem, MD BCM Nephrology #KidneyWk

So impressed with the work Andrea Worsley, MD has been doing about racial and ethnic differences in hemodialysis vascular access #KidneyWk

#KidneyWk NephBCM The BCM nephrology fellows did an excellent job presenting their work during kidney week

Was such a joy to see BCM Nephrology NephBCM fellows presenting their wonderful posters at #KidneyWk!

Was an honor and a ton of fun to be on this podcast! Dr. Perchinsky’s insights from his experience as a patient are so valuable and worth listening to for anyone who knows or cares for people living with kidney disease. Excited to keep working to improve this issue for patients!

1. This thread is my guide to preparing for a talk. The starting point is a story told by Niels Bohr during a lecture on complementarity theory. Once upon a time a young student went to hear three lectures by a famous rabbi. Afterwards he told his friends:

The BCM Garabed Eknoyan Endowed Lecture and reception “Improving Kidney Health in 2023: New Tools, New Treatments, New Hope” with guest speaker Dr. Adeera Levin adeera levin Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer BCMHouston BCM Nephrology NephBCM Pascale Khairallah L. Parker Gregg BCM Department of Medicine

Don’t feel fatigued when watching this! A huge unmet need in nephrology! Thanks to L. Parker Gregg and others, research will hopefully help us to improve it!

Was an honor to get to be part of this! I’m thrilled interest in fatigue is increasing among the nephrology community. We have work to do to improve patients’ lives and better understand this serious problem.

Patients living with the spectrum of kidney diseases have high rates of mental illnesses. In honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month, this special issue of Kidney News is dedicated to shining a light on some of these important concerns bit.ly/3yN0seX

Honoring our Nephrology colleagues on their achievements at the BCMHouston 2024 Faculty Awards Day! 🎉 Jingyin Yan L. Parker Gregg M Suleman Ajmal Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer BCM Department of Medicine BCM Nephrology Hashem el- Serag

Living with kidney diseases can profoundly affect mental health and well-being. Austin Lee and Jackson Goodrich, two individuals living with kidney diseases, share their personal experiences of managing their mental health alongside their kidney health bit.ly/3yQhby8

In the past decades, medical technologies have transformed our relationship with death and dying. How have these advancements affected existential challenges at the end of life for people receiving dialysis? bit.ly/3VvS2le

SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1-RA slow the worsening of kidney disease and improve cardiovascular outcomes in patients with CKD. A study shows that among patients with CKD, these agents are frequently discontinued, and discontinuation is associated with hospitalization, race,