Michael Collins
@Collinsmichaelg
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Nephrologist at Royal Adelaide Hospital. Interests kidney transplant, clinical trials & improving patient care. Husband to Sarah. Dad to Eliza, Robbie & George.
Adelaide, South Australia
Joined September 2013
We are seeking a new kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant surgeon at Royal Adelaide Hospital - an outstanding opportunity
Attention kidney transplant surgeons! One of our surgeons in Adelaide is retiring, and we are looking for a permanent replacement. Details here๐ https://t.co/sKrnuBZJR5
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@Collinsmichaelg presenting at @sahmriAU registries workshop on the lessons learnt from the BEST fluids trial about how to run registry based trials. @ANZDATARegistry
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It was our absolute pleasure to host the launch of the @KidneyHealth handbook today at the @RoyalAdelHosp with @PictonChris @CentralAdlLHN CEO Dr Emma McCahon @forbestweet. Passionate patient perspectives from @Luke_Mac93 and Hannah Macauley. ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ๐๐ฝ #WorldKidneyDay2024
Today we launch the NEW 5th Edition Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management in Primary Care Handbook, an important tool for helping people get diagnosed earlier and to improve the health outcomes for people living with #chronickidneydisease #worldkidneyday
https://t.co/rFcOX186Ec
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Increasing live kidney donor transplantation is making a real difference
abc.net.au
The number of Australians who received a kidney from a living donor was back to pre-COVID levels last year, helped along by a record year for a program that allows people to donate to strangers. ย
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Choosing fluids to reduce the risks of acute #electrolyte disturbances in children after a #kidney #transplant
https://t.co/BiDHkCnb6L Original article: https://t.co/4AUuiUqeFN
@RoyalAdelHosp @UQMedicine
#KICommentary #PediatricNephrology #transplantation #hyponatremia
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If you are an Australian or New Zealand kidney health professional interested in IV fluids in transplantation, please reach out to develop recommendations in this space.
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Thanks so much to the @NephJC & @FreelyFiltered team for having me on the podcast to discuss the #BESTFluids trial - was an awesome experience. Take a listen as we dissect the trial! #nephjc @kidney_boy @captainchloride @sophia_kidney
https://t.co/C0m1AzN3Vc
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10/ While we are waiting for the podcast with @Collinsmichaelg, we are reminded about nephrologists' favorite iv hydration solutions. This was about plasmalyte in kidney trx #NephJC VA by @Ren_Familia
https://t.co/07dh4MnqgE
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Am delighted that the Australian Health Journal has chosen to highlight our practice changing work in kidney transplant https://t.co/qOtyFjblXi
Dr Michael Collins talks on World-first clinical trial across 16 hospitals, for reduced delayed graft function using Plasma-Lyte IV fluid vs saline @RoyalAdelHosp @UniofAdelaide @Sydney_Uni @sahmriAU funded by @nhmrc /MRFF @TheRACP IV support @baxter_intl
https://t.co/32Nc7sh3pQ
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This is a very well crafted ๐งตfrom @WomenWagePeace Kudos to the #jewish & #arab #women showing such humanity Unequivocal condemnation of #Hamas & itโs #pogrom Desperate plea for the safe return of #hostages Heartfelt compassion for #Palestinian suffering Hope for #peace
1/20 It took us a week to formulate this statement. We are a movement of Jewish and Arab women with diverse opinions. We found ourselves in a threatening, horrifying reality. Words can't convey our past week's experience. We're searching for the right words to share.
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SAHMRI will continue to strive for better health outcomes by involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in decisions about research that affects them. Read our response to the Indigenous Voice #Referendum2023 here - https://t.co/aSaKoTHTH8
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A very gracious and positive statement from @sahmriAU - you will have my ongoing support as we all continue to move forward for #kidneyhealthequity @Keliyari13 @NIKTTaskforce @RJLester86 @odette_gibson @kim_morey5 @big_budgie_ @AKction2
SAHMRI will continue to strive for better health outcomes by involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in decisions about research that affects them. Read our response to the Indigenous Voice #Referendum2023 here - https://t.co/aSaKoTHTH8
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A statement from Indigenous Australians who supported the Voice referendum. https://t.co/UlW2kvd9oa
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A leader worth listening too. Itโs our time to listen and #VoteYes
Professor Jaquelyne Hughes is a nephrologist and has written about why she is voting YES on Saturday. Read the full piece here โก๏ธ https://t.co/8O73QN0Jj8
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Pregnancy after living kidney donation: - Successful pregnancies: living donors=general population. - Risk of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia slightly higher. - The absolute risk is LOW - doesn't need to be a factor not to donate in the majority of patients. @GlomCon
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I am proud to support the great work of @NephJC @FreelyFiltered and friends. If you find this awesome medical education content as great as I do please consider supporting them in the 2023 NephJC pledge drive #NephTwitter @kidney_boy @hswapnil
Hello NephJC community, This last year has been bumpy. We are seeing the centerpiece of our online community, #NephTwitter, being torn asunder before our eyes and we are left with little agency. We wish we could tell you what is going to happen or what you should do but the
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