L. Parker Gregg
@LParkerGregg1
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Nephrologist, researcher in fatigue and depression in people with #KidneyDisease, educator, #NSMC grad. Tweets are my own and are not medical advice.
Houston, TX
Joined October 2018
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Estimates in the US CKD Population Using the PREVENT Equation https://t.co/jK0yydlXm2
@LParkerGregg1 @sankarnava @NephBCM #CKD #CVD
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Forearm Versus Upper Arm Location of Arteriovenous Access Used at Hemodialysis Initiation: Temporal Trends and Racial Disparities https://t.co/go8U8CEqS1
@NealBarshes @winkeldoc @LParkerGregg1 @BCMKidneyHealth #VisualAbstract
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Our talented second year fellows showcasing their posters! #KidneyWk
@kassem_hania @MaulinShahBCM @LParkerGregg1
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Forearm Versus Upper Arm Location of Arteriovenous Access Used at Hemodialysis Initiation: Temporal Trends and Racial Disparities https://t.co/9G6pHrUlEt
@NealBarshes @winkeldoc @LParkerGregg1 @BCMKidneyHealth #VisualAbstract
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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,
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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 https://t.co/hqVRpGXh2l
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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? https://t.co/79N2jwwnjF
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Honoring our Nephrology colleagues on their achievements at the @bcmhouston 2024 Faculty Awards Day! 🎉 @jingyib @LParkerGregg1 @MSulemanAjmal1 @winkeldoc @BCMDeptMedicine @BCMKidneyHealth @SeragHashem
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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 https://t.co/9PAT3Dn7Hz
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Denise Thomson, Tanjala Purnell, Claire Caswell, Matthew Graham-Brown, Austin Lee, and Jackson Goodrich!
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Many thanks to outstanding contributions from @mere_mca @KateButler @FlorAlvaradoMD @jeevsmd @Cervantes_Lily1 @drjamesburton Susan Hedayati, Erin Dean, Cassandra Abbatemarco, Joseph Lander, Carlos Cesar Becerril Romero, Vanessa Evans, Sri Shyamkumar, Dominique Pean,
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It was an honor to guest edit this special section of @KidneyNews with @itunuowoyemi and put a spotlight on both formally diagnosed mental illnesses and unique stressors that impact people living with kidney disease. I learned a lot from the perspectives of the authors.
The May issue of Kidney News is now available online! Explore the special section on mental health, plus articles on the first living patient who received pig kidney transplant, new KDIGO CKD guidelines, updates in onconephrology, and more https://t.co/tqO79dbfuk
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Don’t feel fatigued when watching this! A huge unmet need in nephrology! Thanks to @LParkerGregg1 and others, research will hopefully help us to improve it!
Fatigue in CKD Patients @LParkerGregg1 @AKronbichler @MarcusSaemann @AntMarlies @dgfn_ev @oegnephro
https://t.co/xBMxIrdZR9 via @YouTube
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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.
Fatigue in CKD Patients @LParkerGregg1 @AKronbichler @MarcusSaemann @AntMarlies @dgfn_ev @oegnephro
https://t.co/xBMxIrdZR9 via @YouTube
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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 @adeeralevin @winkeldoc @bcmhouston @BCMKidneyHealth @NephBCM @Khairallah_P @LParkerGregg1 @BCMDeptMedicine
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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:
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