Becca Levy
@rvlevy
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Perpetual student. Doctor for kidneys of all sizes #medpeds. Needle arts amateur. Thalassomaniac. Terminally uncool mom. she/her
Rochester, NY
Joined July 2007
🩺Kimberly J. Reidy, MD, FAAP, has received the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology (ASPN) Outstanding Service Award for 2024! Dr. Reidy has received this award for her work in designing, implementing, and advocating for new program initiatives. Congratulations Dr. Reidy!
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Applications open for the 2024 @Neph_SIM Nephrons Program (due 11/15): 6-mo virtual program for medical students & residents interested in learning more about #nephrology + neph careers Trainees will be paired 1:1 with mentors More here: https://t.co/aX3jzYdhCJ
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Association of #HIV and viral suppression status with hospital acute kidney injury in the era of #antiretroviral therapy https://t.co/ihvgOxLNMz
@MonteNephrology @EinsteinMed @DukeKidney
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Editorial by @rvlevy, Jeffrey Kopp, and @NoraFranceschi2: Genetics of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in African American Children https://t.co/AHnwWe5MlZ (FREE) #FSGS
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Loved seeing this work from our talented 3rd year fellow Dr Hannah Brummer and Dr George Schwartz on met acidosis on kiddos with E. coli pyelo #pas2023 @ASPNeph @UrmcNephrology @PedResearchURMC
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Learning about blood pressure’s effects on the adolescent 🧠 from Dr Marc Lande at #pas2023 @ASPNeph @IntPedHTN @PASMeeting @UrmcNephrology
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Faculty Spotlight: Associate Program Director, @rvlevy !! She completed her Med/Peds nephrology fellowship at Montefiore-Eistein. Her research interests include practice variation care in AYA w/ CKD. While she isn’t geeking out over nephrons she enjoys being a mom and embroidery
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Hope this editorial on the genetics of FSGS in Black kiddos is of interest to someone other than me :) @AJKDonline
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a histologic diagnosis based on kidney biopsy findings of focal and segmental scarring of the glomeruli, with minimal immune deposits. Patients with FSGS...
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Congratulations to my brilliant colleague @KayeBrathwaite on her publication on kidney function and HTN in our littlest patients!
CKD is a major health problem & the risk of CKD & hypertension in children born low birth weight (LBW) is under-recognized. Read this Original Article on children born w/LBW & the prevalence of reduced kidney function & hypertension. Authors used NHANES. https://t.co/r339WRqmyW
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“Geometry draws the soul towards truth.” ~ Plato Geometric patterns are a distinguishing feature of Islamic art, thought to reflect the language of the universe & the greatness of creation. A thread on the geometry of Mosque dome interiors & geometry quotes that inspire…
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Metabolic acidosis (MA) is linked to alterations in bone quality. This study found that MA in CKD is linked to diminishing bone mineral content, cortical expansion, & deterioration of trabecular microarchitecture, particularly in females https://t.co/ZmTuo5RoJb
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Delighted this work is finally out & available! Thanks @UrmcNephrology @MonteNephrology @MelamedMichal @denverdbrown @JASN_News & many more for getting this across the finish line 🦴🦴 https://t.co/yVDImExVwc
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@SummerForPA I bring out this quote to my more “centrist” moderate friends every year on MLK day and point out their feckless political views are exactly who he was talking about.
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1/14 The #K360Tweetorial for our December issue highlights the Levy et al review on #GSTM1 in CKD across the lifespan https://t.co/Eel4lLb5I5
@rvlevy @UrmcNephrology
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Low-key appreciate @Ask_Spectrum for not fixing our downed internet today - hopefully this means employees are home with family. Conversely, less than impressed at @UPS sending drivers out in a winter storm yesterday - no one’s late-stage capitalism purchases are that important
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