Current NSMC Faculty, CU Ped Neph, and IM faculty; interested in CKM and transition of care
Joined August 2020
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
🚨Check out another @KIReports community blog by @DrYellampalli on ADPKD
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Great review on stopping the progression of ADPKD! Check it out!
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The future direction of nephrology
17 Dec 2025
2/🚨 Our topic🚨: A Comprehensive Framework for Kidney Function Assessment: Summary of the NIDDKD Reimagining Kidney Function Assessment Workshop.
There are no conflicts of interest. #MedSky #NephSky #MedTwitter #nephtwitter @ISNkidneycare
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
9 Dec 2025
CKD causes significant morbidity & mortality among children w/heart failure. Read this Original Article on heart-kidney transplant outcomes compared to heart-only transplants in children w/non-dialysis-dependent advanced CKD.
link.springer.com/article/10…
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Thrilled to have our review article on complement-mediated biomarkers published #NephTwitter #NephX. @DanaRizk1 @DrBradleyDixon @sydney_tang
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More evidence showing that GLP1s may be modulate rheumatic disease #MedTwitter #NephTwitter:
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More tools for advanced CKD!
20 Nov 2025
🧵 New #Tweetorial Drop! 🧵
1/ Hey #NephTwitter! 👋
We’re back with a fresh #XTorial from @KIReports, this time diving into:
Dapagliflozin in Stage 4 CKD: no diabetes required? 🤔
Let’s unpack what this trial means for your next CKD patient. 💊💭
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11 Sep 2025
Thoughts about Wegovy vs Zepbound for MACE Reduction? #MedTwitter #NephTwitter
Finding:
-Semaglutide showed 29% reduction
Limits:
-Small # of MACE
-Retrospective
Implications:
-Wegovy may be better for those with ASCVD
-Does GIP have any CV benefits?
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
17 Aug 2025
Hey #NephTwitter! Welcome to a 🆕 #tweetorial #xtorial brought to you by @KIReports @ISNkidneycare #XTwitter Our author is @elbaonelida nephrologist at Hospital General de Mexico @hgm_nefrologia. Please also check out kireportscommunity.org educational #blogposts. FOLLOW US!
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For all my little beans out there, make sure to read the newest guidelines on IgAVN and IgAN by @md_abdulqader83 at @KIReports
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
3 Jan 2025
❗Don't miss out!
This month: IPNA Journal Club📖 - IPNA clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of children with IgA nephropathy and IgA vasculitis nephritis
🌟👉Free registration: tinyurl.com/3dze6uu6
See you on Jan 16!
#pedneph #learning
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
23 Nov 2024
Another @KIReports community blog. This time from me! This one is rather personal, as a physician with T1D (30 years in May 2025), I’ve fell a bit left out of all of the advances in diabetic nephropathy. Read more #NephTwitter #MedTwitter
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
23 Nov 2024
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Welcome to a 🆕 #tweetorial #xtorial #skeetorial (adding to the good place too) brought to you by @KIReports.
Want more, check out the blog here:
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
4 Nov 2024
💥 Finally recognizing the connection between the heart, kidney & metabolic syndrome ‼️
Happy to share our blog @KIReports @sophia_kidney @brian_rifkin @MChanMD @ghobby @CTeodosiu @NephroSeeker @NSMCInternship @ISNkidneycare
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4 Nov 2024
👀 A KI Reprots Community blog by @elbaonelida #NephTwitter
CKM Syndrome: Finally recognizing the connection between the heart, kidney & metabolic syndrome kireportscommunity.org/post/…
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31 Oct 2024
So proud of @stephanietr612 and @elbaonelida. They have grown up so much and soon will be graduating!! @NSMCInternship
31 Oct 2024
Do you want to learn more about Nefecon’s adverse effects?
⬇️ Check out this Xtorial!
Thanks to @MChanMD @sophia_kidney @ghobby for your mentorship!
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31 Oct 2024
1a/ What if there was a biomarker that could guide therapeutic decision-making in patients with IgA Nephropathy (IgAN)? 🤔
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Melvin Chan MD retweeted
12 Oct 2024
Are you going the ASN #KidneyWk?
You should come by The @NephJC Party on Friday night
Food
Drinks
Live music by @Maximal_Change
@jmteakell and @kidney_boy will interview Tom Mueller author of How to Make a Killing
And a live recording of @FreelyFiltered
nephjc.com/news/2024/9/8/the…
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