It's NephU's First Anniversary!

It's NephU's First Anniversary!

The NephU community continues to grow stronger when you are engaged! Thank you to all NephU members for a successful year helping us promote nephrology education, resources, and awareness of kidney disease and its related conditions.

NephU is an educational resource supported by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). June 2021 US.CORP.X.21.00258

Our Mission Is To Improve The Future Outcomes For Individuals With Kidney Disease & Other Related Conditions

We Provide The Latest Information & Resources Regarding Kidney Disease Topics:

PKD & Rare Kidney Diseases

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Anemia Due To CKD

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CKD & Related Comorbid Conditions

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Kidney Failure & Kidney Replacement Therapies

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Electrolyte Disorders

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NephU Nutrition & The NephChefTM

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Who Is NephU?

We are an engaged community of health care professionals and advocates collaborating to improve kidney health. Our community includes:

Nephrologists
Nurse Practitioners
Physician Assistants
Primary Care Physicians

Radiologists
Dietitians
Fellows/Residents
Nurses

Pharmacists
Social Workers
Medical Assistants
Dialysis Technicians/Technologists

Researchers/Scientists
Industry Professionals
Managed Care Providers or Payers
Academia
Administration

What Is NephU?

NephU is a growing community where nephrology health care professionals engage, collaborate, and utilize resources to help improve future outcomes for those with kidney disease and other related conditions.

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Upcoming Webinars

Debunking 5 Common Myths Around Peritoneal Dialysis

Webinar July 27 from 12:00 pm

Join us for this informative webinar as renowned home dialysis experts Dr Ankur Shah and Dr Natasha Dave review and counter common perceived barriers to utilizing peritoneal dialysis in various populations.Read More

Hyponatremia: Association With Falls & Fractures

Webinar August 18 from 12:00 pm

Join us for this webinar featuring Dr Joseph Verbalis, MD, Division Chief, Endocrinology & Metabolism, Director, Georgetown University Medical Center as we discuss the association between hyponatremia and falls and fractures.Read More

On-Demand Webinars

Archived Webinar – Women in Medicine: Past, Present & Future

On-Demand Webinar July 21, 2021

Learn about women in medicine throughout the ages, their past issues, current predicaments, and future considerations.Read More

Archived Webinar – Palatable Plant-based Protein To Support Successful CKD Outcomes

On-Demand Webinar July 12, 2021

Chef Duane Sunwold showcases a few delicious protein focused recipes to help patients manage their CKD.Read More

Archived Webinar – Plant-Based Diets For The Management Of Hypertension In Chronic Kidney Disease

On-Demand Webinar July 9, 2021

Dr Shivam Joshi and Dr Laura Frank discuss how CKD patients can better manage hypertension through diet-based actions.Read More

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Archived Webinar – Women in Medicine: Past, Present & Future

On-Demand Webinar July 21, 2021
Learn about women in medicine throughout the ages, their past issues, current predicaments, and future considerations.Read More

Kidney Disease Across The Lifespan

Article July 20, 2021
This article reviews the causations and prevalence of kidney disease from childhood to adulthood.Read More

Global Conference Seeks To Clarify Kidney Nomenclature For Enhanced Patient Communication

Article July 19, 2021
A recent global conference collaborated in order to improve kidney nomenclature to assist with patient communication.Read More