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Brian Rifkin, MD

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@brianrifkin.bsky.social… Interventional Nephrologist, Mississippian, @YaleMed, USAF (retired), T1DM, @NSMC intern 2021, @GlomCon fellow 2022, @NepSIM mentor

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Brian Rifkin, MD
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Apply to @NephJC NSMC internship, it might just change your life! Thanks again to @kidney_boy @Nephro_Sparks and all the faculty for your leadership.
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@NephJC
Nephrology Journal Club
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Deadline to apply for @NSMCInternship in coming up fast .Sunday January 9th.Apply now:
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RT @ckd_ce: 1) Welcome to an update from Madrid 🇪🇸 and #ESCCongress, where your faithful @ckd_ce.correspondents grabbed latest data on #ald….
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RT @JonathanNefro: Realizar hemodiafiltración (HDF), comparado a hemodiálisis, se asoció a ↓73% el riesgo que la fístula arteriovenosa fall….
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RT @JonathanNefro: En diálisis, guiar el peso seco con bioimpedancia, ultrasonido o volumen sanguíneo, comparado a lo habitual:. •↓21% even….
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RT @ASDINNews: 📺 ASDIN TV!.Meet the inspiring trailblazers featured in "Women of ASDIN." Women shaping the future of interventional nephrol….
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RT @JonathanNefro: En enfermedad renal crónica y diabetes, independiente del riesgo renal basal, el inicio simultáneo de finerenona + empag….
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RT @NephRodby: The idea that patients with ESKD tolerate hyperkalemia (cardiac) bc they see it more, makes no physiologic sense to me, but….
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RT @ASDINNews: September = #WomenInMedicineMonth ✨ . Join us as we celebrate the incredible women of ASDIN! . To celebrate, we're excited t….
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RT @NephJC: Join us tomorrow 9pm EST only on #BlueSky.We will be discussing the use of spironolactone in patients on dialysis to prevent ca….
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This week, we will discuss the ACHIEVE trial. Will spironolactone achieve CV benefits in ESRD?
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RT @abdelhamed012: Blood pressure-lowering efficacy of antihypertensive drugs and their combinations: https://t.….
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RT @ASDINNews: ✨ 175 DAYS TO GO! ✨. OUR 22ND ANNUAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER — FEBRUARY 20–22, 2026, AT THE WDW SWAN I….
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RT @KIReports: 2/.Our author is Melvin @MChanMD (pediatric nephrologist).Our topic: Kidney Function Trajectories with Tolvaptan in ADPKD Pa….
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Brian Rifkin, MD
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What the what is this nut talking about?? 👀.
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CSPAN
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.@SecKennedy: "I know what a healthy child is supposed to look like. I’m looking at kids as I walk through the airports today. and I see these kids that are just overburdened with mitochondrial challenges. and I know that’s not how our children are supposed to look."
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RT @asnpublications: How do you treat challenging cases of antibody-mediated glomerular diseases? This #ASNCJASN article explains the optio….
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Is it not time for a bloodless revolution .where laws and rules can provide a solution?.“The time is now!”, the long dead call from their icy graves.To protect the people from the misconstrued and abused 2nd A. Guns kill people. Guns Kill people. GUNS KILL PEOPLE.
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Thoughts & Prayers 💭🙏. Witness to another shooting,.while politicians are quickly rebooting.the meaningless sentiments .of a lost generation.Our children sacrificed without revelation.Endless deaths in a once great nation,.once again we stare down the infinite barrel of apathy.
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RT @AJKDonline: In A Few Words essay by Alan Finkelstein:. Giving Grace . (FREE)
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@EndTribalism
End Tribalism in Politics
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RFK Jr: We’re working on forcing medical schools… to put nutrition into their curriculums.”. “If you come out of a medical school under the Trump administration, you are going to know about diet.”. “Right now 25% of the doctors in this country do not feel competent to give
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RT @ASNKidney: Time is running out to apply for Fellows-In-Training (FIT) Bowl at #KidneyWk. This fast-paced, Jeopardy-style tournament tak….
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RT @asnpublications: How can you make the most of your nephrology fellowship to meet your career goals? In this #ASNKidneyNews Fellows Firs….
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RT @NKF_Advocacy: Kidney disease can't wait. 37 million Americans need us to act. Will you join NKF and Research America as we tell Congres….
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