Brian Rifkin
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General and Interventional Nephrologist #MedSky #NephSky, pragmatist, lover of memes/GIFs/bad dad jokes, artist, singer, NephJC editor, NephSIM mentor, GlomCon grad. Air Force veteran and type 1 diabetic (insulin pimp).
Always. You know when you are a player you understand the game better than anyone.
At least #NephJC is schooling me on APRIL/BAFF and why those signals are different from Anti-CD 20, and everything is about B-cell signaling. I’ve learned more immunology in the last 5 years than the previous 20.
At least #NephJC is schooling me on APRIL/BAFF and why those signals are different from Anti-CD 20, and everything is about B-cell signaling. I’ve learned more immunology in the last 5 years than the previous 20.
November 30, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Always. You know when you are a player you understand the game better than anyone.
At least #NephJC is schooling me on APRIL/BAFF and why those signals are different from Anti-CD 20, and everything is about B-cell signaling. I’ve learned more immunology in the last 5 years than the previous 20.
At least #NephJC is schooling me on APRIL/BAFF and why those signals are different from Anti-CD 20, and everything is about B-cell signaling. I’ve learned more immunology in the last 5 years than the previous 20.
Even I don’t understand IgAN anymore.
It used to be so easy, do whatever you want because nothing worked 😆
It used to be so easy, do whatever you want because nothing worked 😆
two men are looking at each other with the words that 's not how the force works
ALT: two men are looking at each other with the words that 's not how the force works
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November 30, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Even I don’t understand IgAN anymore.
It used to be so easy, do whatever you want because nothing worked 😆
It used to be so easy, do whatever you want because nothing worked 😆
Me too.
Unfortunately, nephrology was stagnant for too long, community docs stopped paying attention.
Now if you’re not paying attention you get left behind.
#NephJC tries to focus on new, relevant & patient centered/practice changing studies.
Plus so many ways to learn: blog, podcast, chat.
Unfortunately, nephrology was stagnant for too long, community docs stopped paying attention.
Now if you’re not paying attention you get left behind.
#NephJC tries to focus on new, relevant & patient centered/practice changing studies.
Plus so many ways to learn: blog, podcast, chat.
a pink ribbon says learned something new today
ALT: a pink ribbon says learned something new today
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November 30, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Me too.
Unfortunately, nephrology was stagnant for too long, community docs stopped paying attention.
Now if you’re not paying attention you get left behind.
#NephJC tries to focus on new, relevant & patient centered/practice changing studies.
Plus so many ways to learn: blog, podcast, chat.
Unfortunately, nephrology was stagnant for too long, community docs stopped paying attention.
Now if you’re not paying attention you get left behind.
#NephJC tries to focus on new, relevant & patient centered/practice changing studies.
Plus so many ways to learn: blog, podcast, chat.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
November 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Not only that, certain letters in a drug name are associated with 📈 cost
“v” = $500
“y” = $1500
“x” = $15000
“v” = $500
“y” = $1500
“x” = $15000
a man holding a bottle of perfume with the words this smells expensive behind him
ALT: a man holding a bottle of perfume with the words this smells expensive behind him
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November 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Not only that, certain letters in a drug name are associated with 📈 cost
“v” = $500
“y” = $1500
“x” = $15000
“v” = $500
“y” = $1500
“x” = $15000
