Martin Wilkie
@wilkiemart
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Kidney doctor and proud husband and father, CI UK Catheter, Shared Haemodialysis Care enthusiast
Joined May 2014
What a magnificent example of the power & value of vaccines - cervical cancer, eradicated in a generation of women by the safe & simple HPV vaccine. Simply brilliant 👏👏👏
Scotland has detected no cases of cervical cancer in women born between 1988-1996 who were fully vaccinated against HPV between the ages of 12 and 13. https://t.co/clCeKqILrP
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Does the PET measure up ? Is it accurate and telling us what we think it is telling us ? @JoanneBargman says no !!! @ISPDCongress @UofTNephrology #ispd24 @ISPD1
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Missing breakfast could mean missing school, missing grades and missing out. Every year, each class without breakfast provision will have 13 days more absence. That’s about 4 days per every half term. You can make a difference.
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Get ready for a sweet 🍬debate glucose in #PeritonealDialysis: friend or foe? The @PDI_Journal editor @PD_Perls (foe) 🆚 @aymwanghkuhk (friend)! Session will close with @wilkiemart: steady concentration Glucose PD 📅 Join this exciting debate September 29th at 11:15 at #ISPD24.
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Many thanks to Paul for initiating and enabling 5 @ISPD1 sessions at UKKW to highlight PD achievements in UK and UK PD global role @PD_Perls @simonsingingdoc @wilkiemart
A huge thank you to Prof Paul Cockwell as he steps down as Medical President of the UKKA! His outstanding leadership over the past 3 years has been instrumental—from prioritising kidney patients during COVID to advancing equality & QI, he has epitomised excellence & inclusivity.
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Thanks #ukkw2024 for the opportunity to contribute, share and learn in beautiful Edinburgh #KidneyHealth. Here with Judith and Claire from our brilliant @kidneycareuk team.
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BREAKING: In a terribly awkward moment, Donald Trump attempts to kiss a younger women who for good reason rejects him. Retweet so everyone sees this predator get denied.
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Great visit at the home dialysis program @ImperialNHS @imperialcollege with @EdwinaBrown_PD #richardcorbett @ISPD1 #peritonealdialysis 🇬🇧
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So great to catch up with 🇬🇧 friends and colleagues!! @UKKidney @ISPD1 #peritonealdialysis #homedialysis @PDI_Journal
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She was a shining star - so generous of her time, interest and expertise.
🌟The excellent Alan Greenberg, Chair of Trustees of the PKD Charity, pays tribute to Tess Harris's remarkable life and enduring legacy in the fight against PKD. Share your own tribute: https://t.co/WyvNgTsfJl
#RememberingTess #ADPKD #ARPKD #UKKidneyWeek
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The @ISPD1 is thrilled to be at #UKKW2024! Visit us at booth C4 to chat with Armelle about the latest ISPD membership offers and the upcoming #ISPD24 Congress in Dubai this September. Register NOW to the biggest #PeritonealDialysis event of the year: https://t.co/g8swIZbWbU
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great to see the first of 5 joint @UKKidney @ISPD1 session #UKKW2024 @EdwinaBrown_PD @simonsingingdoc
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NEW @LSBU @kidneycareuk resources to help staff & patients with remote appointments. Hear what patients told our project team #underservedgroups. https://t.co/yPYCKJnMd0
@Fezy @renalpages @wilkiemart @em_coyne @DrGavinDreyer @mitraudita3 @CatrionaLEwart More at #UKKW2024
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The Improving the delivery of remote kidney care appointments for underserved groups study has explored kidney patients' experiences of remote appointments. Study findings have informed the develop...
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Congratulations to Professor Solomon Tesfaye on being appointed as a NIHR Senior Investigator in recognition of his outstanding diabetes research The prestigious post is given to researchers with potential to improve the future health of the nation 👏 🔗 https://t.co/kGGsMyhe91
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🌟 For World Kidney Day, we're shining a special light for Tess, our CEO and exceptional #KidneyHero, who passed away on March 1. Please retweet, light a candle in her honour or share a cherished memory here: https://t.co/WyvNgTrHTN🕯️💜
#KidneysMatter #ADPKD #ARPKD
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Here are the three topics to be discussed today.
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Agreed. An excellent meeting and opportunity to network in a beautiful part of Europe @EuroPDMeetings @simonsingingdoc
Excellent meeting highlighting the interest, enthusiasm, and expertise in delivering person-centered PD from Europe. Learning so much and thankful for the return of in person meetings @ISPD1 #Europe #peritonealdialysis @EdwinaBrown_PD
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@DrFothers @wilkiemart show us the cost effectiveness of a dual PD access pathway surgical and percutaneous using #UKcath study data #PDOPPS @ArborResHealth #europd @ISPD1
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