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Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

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PhD/MD, Nephrologist, Associate Professor & Fellowship APD @UTKidney || #PeritonealDialysis #WomenInNephrology #NephJC #KidneyEmoji #NSMC #NephSky ||
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Jade Teakell, MD @jmteakell.bsky.social · Nov 9

Welcome all, new & returning to Bluesky!

Re- #Introduction 👋
I’m a #nephrologist @
McGovern Med School, APD for nephrology #fellowship @UTKidney
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Interests = CKD, #PeritonealDialysis, #SDoH, health equity, #MedEd
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#NSMC faculty
#NephJC editorial team
#VisualAbstracts for PDI, KI Reports, JASN

Jade Teakell, MD @jmteakell.bsky.social · Jun 29

#Introduction 👋
I’m a #nephrologist in Houston.
McGovern Med School faculty & assoc. program director for nephrology #fellowship @UTKidney
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Interests = home dialysis #PeritonealDialysis, CKD #SDOH, health equity, #MedEd
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#NSMC faculty
#NephJC editorial team
#VisualAbstracts for KI Reports & PDI

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Shematologist, MD

@shematologist.medsky.social

Before you sit down for turkey, register your team name at HCWvsHunger.org & rally your troops because #HCWvsHunger 2025 starts tonight!

Currently missing #BladesNBougies, #ComfortFood, #UrineItToWinIt, #EatOurWords, #KetaMeals, #DocsOfAllTrades #RxHunger, #CureRNHunger #NourishtoFlourish & more!

Healthcare Workers vs Hunger

Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.

HCWvsHunger.org

November 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Still full after yesterday's #Thanksgiving feast?
Be grateful & share the love to fill bellies in need

IT'S #HCWvsHunger TIME!!!
hcwvshunger.org for the 🍎 details!

🤩Team #UrineItToWinIt will shine 🤩
@kidneyboy.bsky.social
@nephroseeker.medsky.social
@hswapnil.medsky.social
@mcstarr1.bsky.social

Healthcare Workers vs Hunger

Healthcare workers vs Hunger is an annual friendly competition between teams of healthcare workers to help relieve food insecurity.

hcwvshunger.org

November 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM

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Nephrology Journal Club

@nephjc.bsky.social

👇Here are the proposals for the #TopNephrology stories in 2025

🔥 Remember, you can only vote for your favorites if you have subscribed to #NephJC newsletter

📬 Soon we'll send you the voting link. Check your email.

www.nephjc.com/news/2025/11...

Which were the Top Nephrology Stories of 2024? — NephJC

Time to vote for the Top Stories of 2025

www.nephjc.com

November 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM

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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦

@hswapnil.medsky.social

The lineup of the #TopNephrology stories is live www.nephjc.com/news/2025/11...

If you want to vote, you need to be signed up for the #NephJC Newsletter here www.nephjc.com/newsletter ASAP

Which were the Top Nephrology Stories of 2024? — NephJC

Time to vote for the Top Stories of 2025

www.nephjc.com

November 26, 2025 at 3:55 PM

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Nephrology Journal Club

@nephjc.bsky.social

1/10
Last #NephJC we discussed the ORIGIN 3 trial which investigated the use of Atacicept in IgAN #TenPostNephJC
Read the article 👇
www.nejm.org/doi/10....

November 20, 2025 at 12:34 AM

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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦

@hswapnil.medsky.social

An announcement

www.nephjc.com/news/2025/11...

#NephJC

@kidneyboy.bsky.social and moi hand over the @nephjc.bsky.social reigns to @nephroseeker.medsky.social & @brianrifkin.bsky.social

Taking the reigns — NephJC

In April 2014, Swapnil and I launched NephJC—and within weeks we were overwhelmed by the sheer work of running a twice-monthly, Twitter-based journal club. Fortunately, we also had a deep bench of fri...

www.nephjc.com

November 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM

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Nephrology Journal Club

@nephjc.bsky.social

Every year, #NephJC celebrates successful, practice-changing trials. ✨ Which trials do you think are deserving for #TopNephrology 2025? #nephsky

👇👇 Here's a throwback for 2024
www.nephjc.com/news/2024/1/...

Top Stories in Nephrology 2024 — NephJC

Should we call 2024 the Renaissance of nephrology? It was probably the richest year in RCTs in the nephrology world, reflected in the higher number of Late-Breaking Clinical Trials sessions at every b...

www.nephjc.com

November 20, 2025 at 10:42 PM

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kireports.bsky.social

@kireports.bsky.social

#Delphi Consensus on Surrogate Endpoints in #C3G and Primary #ICMPGN

#VisualAbstract by Jade Teakell, MD

https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00672-2/fulltext

November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM

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@newsbeep.bsky.social

Dialysis model saves lives and millions

https://www.newsbeep.com/241229/

A world-first South Auckland dialysis model is being praised for saving lives, restoring dignity, and easing pressure on…

Dialysis model saves lives and millions - News Beep

A world-first South Auckland dialysis model is being praised for saving lives, restoring dignity, and easing pressure on Middlemore Hospital, but its future

www.newsbeep.com

November 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Keep Calm & Carry On
Inhibiting RAS 👑

#Kidneywk #Nephjc

👉 www.nephjc.com/news/stopacei
👉 www.nephjc.com/news/aceing-...

November 8, 2025 at 7:29 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Next up Dr. Ali Mehdi is going to help us navigate hyperkalemia risk in those with CKD+HF on RAS blockade

#kidneywk
@asnkidney.bsky.social

November 8, 2025 at 5:07 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Check out the poster presentation by UT nephrology fellow Dr. Briggs Welch!
#Kidneywk
@utkidney.bsky.social

November 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Dr. Biff Palmer discussing “No More TTKG: What’s a nephrology professional to do?”

Congrats, Dr. Palmer, on receipt of the ASN 2025 #kidneywk Robert G. Narins Award 🥇

November 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Check out Dr. Jaya Kala’s poster on establishing Onco-Nephrology care in a safety-net healthcare system.

#kidneywk
@utkidney.bsky.social
@jayakala.bsky.social

November 8, 2025 at 4:15 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Love to see that ASN #kidneywk is a gathering of minds from across the globe!

Houston ppl put a pin in, we’re getting stomped by Dallas 🙄

November 8, 2025 at 3:49 PM

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Cristina Popa

@nephroseeker.medsky.social

Cure for #KidneyWk FOMO

#NephJC summary of all simultaneous publications-Day 2

Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 20d

Missing all the overwhelming amount of science coming out of #KidneyWk?

The #NephJC crew has got you covered

Day 2 edition www.nephjc.com/news/kidneyw... via @nephroseeker.medsky.social & moi

Kidney Week in Houston: Day 2 — NephJC

in this edition: Fish Oil, GBD, Flozination meta-analysis, CHW intervention in Hispanic/Latino patients, and much more

www.nephjc.com

November 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Resilience at Work & at Home: maintaining our capacity to cope during times of change & challenge
Dr. Michael Ungar
#Kidneywk

November 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

ASN #kidneywk State-of-the-Art Lecture:

On Kidney Medicine, Drug Development, and Coming Home
Dr. Reshma Kewalramani

November 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM

Jade Teakell, MD

@jmteakell.bsky.social

Dr. Michelle Josephson accepting the ASN 2025 #kidneywk Barbara T Murphy award 🥇
👏👏👏👏👏👏

November 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM

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Evan Zeitler

@littlebiggloms.bsky.social

If you're not at the #KidneyWk plenary this morning, you are missing @robcaliff.bsky.social absolutely putting people on notice about the real issues we face in US healthcare. Great speech.