Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN (@umar213) 's Twitter Profile
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN

@umar213

Associate Chief Medical Officer @ PennStateHealth; Associate Professor; Nephrologist; MBA@ PennState Smeal College of Business |Tweets my own views.

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Faisal Aziz MD, MBA, FACS, Distinguished FSVS (@fa_vascularmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Academic Triple Threat is becoming an extinct species in the field of medicine. Is it possible to achieve it in the current day and age? Especially for surgeons? #Academicsurgery #AcademicTripleThreat #Research #Education Penn State Health youtu.be/AvSy3L3NMv8 via YouTube

TalkLite (@talk_lite) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Watch the video below to know about the views regarding strategy by Dr. Arif Asif, MD, MHCM, MBA, MAS in an interview taken by Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN and Dr. Faisal Aziz MD, MBA, FACS, Distinguished FSVS youtu.be/oM3fDiqe7NQ via YouTube #LeadershipinHealthcare #PhysiciansasLeaders #SuccessStories #MotivationalTalk

Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN (@umar213) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking forward to the discussion about #Nephrotic #Syndromes in #Children by the very best Professor Dr. Ali Asghar Lanewala. It would be value added for Nephrologists treating adults and children. Ahad Qayyum Irfan Agha

Looking forward to the discussion about #Nephrotic #Syndromes in #Children by the very best Professor Dr. Ali Asghar Lanewala. It would be value added for Nephrologists treating adults and children. <a href="/QayyumAhad/">Ahad Qayyum</a> <a href="/drirfanagha/">Irfan Agha</a>
KDIGO (@gokdigo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The KDIGO Glomerular Diseases Guideline Top 10 Takeaways for Clinicians highlight key points from each chapter of the Glomerular Diseases Guideline. This week, we spotlight the IgA Nephropathy Top 10 Takeaways: bit.ly/KDIGO-IgAN-Top… See more: kdigo.org/guidelines/gd/

The KDIGO Glomerular Diseases Guideline Top 10 Takeaways for Clinicians highlight key points from each chapter of the Glomerular Diseases Guideline. 

This week, we spotlight the IgA Nephropathy Top 10 Takeaways: bit.ly/KDIGO-IgAN-Top…

See more: kdigo.org/guidelines/gd/
Kidney Updates 2022 (@kidneyupdates22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The annual Kidney Updates Conference is happening on August 23, 2022, in Hershey, PA. This year, the meeting has been organized as a hybrid event, with options to attend in person, or virtually. Registrations will open soon. #kcpa #pennstatehealth #kidneycare #kidneyupdates22

The annual Kidney Updates Conference is happening on August 23, 2022, in Hershey, PA. This year, the meeting has been organized as a hybrid event, with options to attend in person, or virtually. Registrations will open soon. 
#kcpa #pennstatehealth #kidneycare #kidneyupdates22
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN (@umar213) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I m extremely grateful to the wonderful team behind the ‘KIDNEY UPDATES 2022’ Nasrollah Ghahramani Robin Asick Kristy Washinger Phyllis Hicks Rebecca Brown Michelle Carrager Kim Mentzer Rajiv Sharma Kidney Updates 2022 #KidneyUpdates

I m extremely grateful to the wonderful team behind the ‘KIDNEY UPDATES 2022’
Nasrollah Ghahramani 
Robin Asick 
Kristy Washinger 
Phyllis Hicks 
Rebecca Brown
Michelle Carrager
Kim Mentzer
Rajiv Sharma <a href="/kidneyupdates22/">Kidney Updates 2022</a> 
#KidneyUpdates
Kidney Updates 2022 (@kidneyupdates22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are about to kickstart the Kidney Updates 2022 - Stay tuned for live updates throughout the day. #COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates

We are about to kickstart the Kidney Updates 2022 - Stay tuned for live updates throughout the day.

#COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Kidney Updates 2022 (@kidneyupdates22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our 9th speaker Umar Farooq, MD, MS, FASN is delivering a lecture on "Xenotransplantation, Wearable and Implantable Bioartificial Kidney—What’s upcoming for patients with kidney disease." at Kidney Updates 2022. #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates

Our 9th speaker Umar Farooq, MD, MS, FASN is delivering a lecture on "Xenotransplantation, Wearable and Implantable Bioartificial Kidney—What’s upcoming for patients with kidney disease." at Kidney Updates 2022.

#kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Kidney Updates 2022 (@kidneyupdates22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you for joining us. Stay tuned for more updates. #COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates

Thank you for joining us. Stay tuned for more updates. 

#COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Penn State Smeal Professional Graduate Programs (@smealpgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Physicians Faisal Aziz and Umar Farooq enrolled in the #PennStateOnlineMBA program to sharpen their business acumen and strengthen the voice of physicians in an increasingly complex industry. Read more: ow.ly/W1G050Mo5Ts. #SmealBusinessPartners Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN Faisal Aziz MD, MBA, FACS, Distinguished FSVS

Physicians Faisal Aziz and Umar Farooq enrolled in the #PennStateOnlineMBA program to sharpen their business acumen and strengthen the voice of physicians in an increasingly complex industry. 

Read more: ow.ly/W1G050Mo5Ts.

#SmealBusinessPartners <a href="/umar213/">Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN</a> <a href="/FA_VascularMD/">Faisal Aziz MD, MBA, FACS, Distinguished FSVS</a>
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN (@umar213) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GLP1RA is the fourth pillar for renal protection in diabetic kidney diseases after ACE-I/ARB, SGLT2 inhibitors and MRAs. Great to have RCT data to support #DiabeticKidneyDisease #CardioRenalProtection

Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA, FASN (@umar213) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MBA with busy clinical work, ongoing research & teaching activities, growing families and advancing careers— the online MBA option at Penn State Smeal made it achievable for us. #LifelongLearning #weare Faisal Aziz MD, MBA, FACS, Distinguished FSVS Penn State World Campus

NEJM (@nejm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Presented at #ERA25: In the CONFIDENCE trial in persons with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, combination therapy with finerenone and empagliflozin led to a greater reduction in the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio than either drug alone. Full trial results:

Presented at #ERA25: 

In the CONFIDENCE trial in persons with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, combination therapy with finerenone and empagliflozin led to a greater reduction in the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio than either drug alone. Full trial results: