Scott Westphal (@scottwestphal20) 's Twitter Profile
Scott Westphal

@scottwestphal20

Transplant nephrologist at University of Nebraska Medical Center

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UNMC Kidney (@unmckidney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Dr. Roslyn Mannon (Roslyn Mannon (moving to Bluesky as mannonmom)) on receiving the American Association of Kidney Patients (American Association of Kidney Patients) Medical of Excellence!!! This is a tremendous honor for Dr. Mannon, who has been an unbelievable advocate for patients with kidney disease!

Congratulations to Dr. Roslyn Mannon (<a href="/mannonmom/">Roslyn Mannon (moving to Bluesky as mannonmom)</a>) on receiving the American Association of Kidney Patients (<a href="/KidneyPatients/">American Association of Kidney Patients</a>) Medical of Excellence!!!

This is a tremendous honor for Dr. Mannon, who has been an unbelievable advocate for patients with kidney disease!
Roslyn Mannon (moving to Bluesky as mannonmom) (@mannonmom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

150 attendees 32 posters 26 topical presentations 2 keynotes by Jay Fishman Mass General Transplant A great couple of days networking with staff and colleagues across transplant disciplines ♥️🫁kidney liver.

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Few things are more fun than a #NephMadness party!!! We enjoyed a lively discussion as we made our selections for this year.

Few things are more fun than a #NephMadness party!!!

We enjoyed a lively discussion as we made our selections for this year.
Leonardo V. Riella (@lvriella) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With tremendous joy, I share that our patient who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant was discharged home today after removal of his dialysis access. We hope that this is a first step that will bring hope to many patients waiting for a kidney transplant #xenotransplant

With tremendous joy, I share that our patient who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant was discharged home today after removal of his dialysis  access. We hope that this is a first step that will bring hope to many patients waiting for a kidney transplant #xenotransplant
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Congratulations to Dr. Prasanth Ravipati on being awarded the clinical Hirschmann Prize from the UNMC College of Medicine Class of 2024!!! We are so privileged to have him UNMC Department of Internal Medicine! He is a expert clinician, skilled teacher, and caring mentor who represents excellence in every conceivable way!

Congratulations to Dr. Prasanth Ravipati on being awarded the clinical Hirschmann Prize from the <a href="/UNMCCOM/">UNMC College of Medicine</a> Class of 2024!!!

We are so privileged to have him <a href="/UNMC_IM/">UNMC Department of Internal Medicine</a>! He is a expert clinician, skilled teacher, and caring mentor who represents excellence in every conceivable way!
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Congrats to Dr. Divya Sood (Divya Sood) on graduating!!! Divya has been such a joy to work with for two years and has been a fantastic member of our team! We are very excited to see her fantastic journey as a general nephrologist with Loma Linda Nephrology!!!

Congrats to Dr. Divya Sood (<a href="/sood_divya/">Divya Sood</a>) on graduating!!!

Divya has been such a joy to work with for two years and has been a fantastic member of our team!

We are very excited to see her fantastic journey as a general nephrologist with <a href="/LLNeph/">Loma Linda Nephrology</a>!!!
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Super excited to get the opportunity to work with Kate Wampler & UNMCCAHP sonography students for simulated experiences using lightly-embalmed cadavers for ultrasound-guided kidney biopsies with our 1st-year fellows (H.Kruger) and Dr. Westphal (Scott Westphal)!!!

Super excited to get the opportunity to work with <a href="/kate_wampler/">Kate Wampler</a> &amp; <a href="/unmccahp/">UNMCCAHP</a> sonography students for simulated experiences using lightly-embalmed cadavers for ultrasound-guided kidney biopsies with our 1st-year fellows (<a href="/hkruzeMD/">H.Kruger</a>) and Dr. Westphal (<a href="/ScottWestphal20/">Scott Westphal</a>)!!!
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Happy #GME Professionals Day!!! We are so fortunate to have the wonderful and extremely talented Mackenzie Dehmer as our fellowship coordinator! Thank you for everything you do Mackenzie!!!

Happy #GME Professionals Day!!! We are so fortunate to have the wonderful and extremely talented Mackenzie Dehmer as our fellowship coordinator!

Thank you for everything you do Mackenzie!!!
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Our annual "Welcome Party" for our new fellows included 🎳and🌮! It was great to celebrate the start of the new academic year with all of our families!

Our annual "Welcome Party" for our new fellows included 🎳and🌮!

It was great to celebrate the start of the new academic year with all of our families!
UNMC Kidney (@unmckidney) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out this article by Brian Benes, Dr. Langewisch, and Scott Westphal on "Kidney Transplant Candidacy: Addressing Common Medical and Psychosocial Barriers to Transplant" in NKF Nephrology Professionals Advances in Kidney Disease and Health this month!!! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Samira Farouk, MD, MSCR (@ssfarouk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ACGME accreditation for transplant #nephrology is the "wrong solution to the wrong problem" 👇🏽 Could not agree more ajkd.org/article/S0272-… AJKD #KidneyTransplant

ACGME accreditation for transplant #nephrology is the "wrong solution to the wrong problem" 👇🏽

Could not agree more 

ajkd.org/article/S0272-… <a href="/AJKDonline/">AJKD</a> #KidneyTransplant
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Congratulations to Dr. Nate Leonardi (Nathaniel Leonardi), a second-year fellow pursuing kidney transplant, on being named the Provider of the Quarter for the Nebraska Medicine Dialysis Unit!!!

Congratulations to Dr. Nate Leonardi (<a href="/N_Leonardi1/">Nathaniel Leonardi</a>), a second-year fellow pursuing kidney transplant, on being named the Provider of the Quarter for the <a href="/NebraskaMed/">Nebraska Medicine</a> Dialysis Unit!!!
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Excellent work by Dr. Julia Dumitrescu with our kidney transplant team (including Roslyn Mannon (moving to Bluesky as mannonmom) and Scott Westphal) on the evaluation of weight loss interventions in candidates for living kidney donation!!!!

Excellent work by Dr. Julia Dumitrescu with our kidney transplant team (including <a href="/mannonmom/">Roslyn Mannon (moving to Bluesky as mannonmom)</a> and <a href="/ScottWestphal20/">Scott Westphal</a>) on the evaluation of weight loss interventions in candidates for living kidney donation!!!!