Mark Okusa
@MarkOkusa
Physician-Scientist, Nephrologist at the University of Virginia. In our lab we investigate the immunological mechanisms of kidney injury and repair
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http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/clinical/departments/medicine/divisions/nephrology/research/okusa-lab 02-01-2013 12:04:44
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Thanks, Dr. Sana Khan (Sana Khan) for organizing a fabulous WIN Women In Nephrology dinner party at UVA Nephrology! 🎉 Mark Okusa
Amazing presentation by India Sisler from Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU on Gene Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease as part of IGNITE KUH Seminar Series.Tushar Chopra UVA Nephrology
Nice to see our very own Michelle Monk, UVA Dialysis Social Worker Lead, discuss Trauma-Informed Care! UVA Nephrology
Incredibly proud of our first-year fellows strongly representing UVA Nephrology with six abstracts at #nkfclinicals National Kidney Foundation! Keep it up! Mark Okusa 🎉
Wonderful UVA Nephrology IGNITE KUH seminar by Dr. Ryan Pedrigi, Assistant Professor from University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Mechanotherapy for endothelial dysfunction
Nephrologist, Hasan Iftikhar, MD, specializes in caring for patients with kidney disease, including:
- #CKD
- End stage renal disease
- #Glomerulonephritis
- Acute kidney injury
We asked Iftikhar our 7 quick questions. UVA Nephrology
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Special thanks to Brendan Bowman KatieOverV Gary Singer @[email protected] for giving me the honor and opportunity of leading the “clinical symposium” at RPA-Nephrology (2021-24)
This year I hand off the reins to Nephrology Education Collective Internship alumni Gates Colbert, MD and Ankur Shah #RPA50
The future of
Calling AKI researchers: Join AKINow on April 18 for a panel discussion on, “How to Build and Best Use Kidney Biorepositories”. Panelists include Chirag Parikh, Adriana Hung, and Sanjay Jain bit.ly/3TGfslE Sushrut Waikar Sherry Mansour Mark Okusa Samir M. Parikh
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Excellent #renalgrandrounds this afternoon at UVA Nephrology by Jay Koyner UChicago Medicine showcasing the future of AKI risk prediction and identification
Jennifer Charlton, MD, was awarded $2.8 million to study Vitamin D metabolism after preterm birth, which could lead to the first-ever therapeutics for chronic kidney disease in preterm infants. Jennifer Charlton UVA Pediatric Nephrology UVA Department of Pediatrics UVA Health news.med.virginia.edu/research/jenni…
New on my Vision and Voice blog: get to know the team at Higher Grounds coffee that keeps our UVA Health staff (and patients and visitors!) fueled. Kudos to this very special team that makes such a positive difference in our lives each day. bit.ly/3xtaIbW
Dr. Lobo taking a break to view the partial (86%) eclipse in Charlottesville. Tushar Chopra UVA Nephrology IGNITE KUH
Register for the AKINow biorepository panel discussion on April 18! Panelists will discuss challenges such as funding, freezer space, research coordination, and tracking systems bit.ly/3TGfslE Leslie Gewin Chirag Parikh Sherry Mansour Mark Okusa Samir M. Parikh
A treat to attend the UVA Nephrology Liverman lecture by Dr. Ben Humphreys Ben Humphreys taking us through a fantastic journey from renal structure to pathophysiology of AKI to spatial transcriptomics, & making it easy to understand. Many thanks Ben & 🙏 Mark Okusa for organizing.
Extremely proud of Dr. Michelle Tran, UVA Nephrology fellow, joining the AKINow Education Workgroup to develop educational programs to transform the delivery of AKI care. UVA Department of Medicine Mark Okusa UVA IM Residency (UVAIMR)
The AKINow Education Workgroup welcomes Dr. Tran! 〽️ichael Heung Mark Okusa Tushar Chopra Sushrut Waikar bit.ly/3yCq6Qg