Third Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology, Provincial Hospital, Wloclawek, Poland, Department of Nephrology, Transplantology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk, Poland, Department of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland, Department of Nephrology, Hypertension and Internal Medicine, Nicolaus Copernic...

1 İstanbul Research and Training Hospital, Department of Nephrology, İstanbul, Turkey 2 Bezmialem Vakıf Universty, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, İstanbul, Turkey 3 Fatih Private Dialysis Center, Department of Nephrology, İstanbul, Turkey 4 İstanbul Universty, İstanbul Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nephrology, İstanbul, Turkey 5 Şevket Yılmaz Research and Training Hospital,...

Diagnostic and interventional nephrology is a growing subspecialty of nephrology. Increasingly, procedural care of nephrology patients is being managed by nephrologists trained in this area. As a result, new opportunities have been created for nephrology nurses as they assist these interventionists in the administration of care in diagnostic and interventional nephrology. This article describes...

Interest in nephrology careers continues to remain low in the USA. Educational innovations that enhance interest in nephrology among medical trainees are being actively studied. While internal medicine (IM) residency programs commonly offer the inpatient nephrology elective to the resident, outpatient nephrology experience is lacking. Understanding the provision of care in outpatient and home d...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES There is a projected shortage of kidney specialists, and retention of trainees in nephrology is important. Determining factors that result in choosing a nephrology career could inform future strategies to attract nephrology fellows. DESIGN, SETTINGS, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS An anonymous, internet-based survey was sent to members of the American Society of Nephro...

Rashad Sami Barsoum, a pioneer in nephrology Egypt and Africa, former secretary general of the International Society Nephrology inaugural past president African Association Nephrology, died on 25 October 2022, at age 81.