The Indian Society of Nephrology was born when 10 like-minded and strong-willed individuals sat together on a balmy day in Mumbai (then Bombay) in 1970.
Dear colleagues and friends,
Welcome to the Twitter page of Indian Society of Nephrology. This is official twitter page of ISN-India. This page is meant for scientific communication and suggestions for medical fraternity. Kindly, like this page
Narayan Prasad Secretary,ISN India
🌷Introducing the newly constituted dynamic Young Nephrologist’s forum of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN -YNF)
🌷 to represent the concerns of budding nephrologists of the country, to be with them and to improve their connectivity with ISN
Join us on the very first Twitter
#journalclub
by the Indian Society of Nephrology on May 24th (Wednesday) at 8 pm IST
#ISNIndiaJC
Link to join 👉
Article link 👉
Here's
@Ubkhanna
with an important "sondesh" packed with humor (& unusual words such as bidu, horela, dada, panga) requesting nephrologists to register/book flight tickets early for the
#ISNCON23
in
#Kolkata
!
Register NOW at
Visit
⚡️CKD is a silent killer⚡️
Let’s learn - How to detect chronic kidney disease much earlier and protect our kidneys!
📍Amazing infographic by
@smritisinha29
Transplant update at New Delhi with SGPGIMS Nephrology Gang. Took lecture on Immunomodulation with cardiometabolic syndrome. Important to know how and when steroid and CNI avoidance and minimization, should be the choice regimen. Cong to Dr Bansal and Prof Kher, TM.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Oct 18, 2023 08:00 PM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
Topic: ISN Journal Club Webinar
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
The Indian Society of Nephrology is officially participating in WCN Bangkok and we have a stall in the global kidney village. We request our members to visit the stall if you are attending the
@ISNkidneycare
World Congress of Nephrology
#ISNWCN
Dr Sanjeev Nair
@Nair_Sanj
& Dr Mayuri Trivedi
@MayuriTrivedi80
co-chairs of the Youth Nephrology Forum of
@isn_india
in conversation with
@aakashshingada
explain the need for a youth committee that will channelize the energy & ideas of young nephrologists
1/2💡Dr Vivekanand Jha
@vjha126
, new Editor in Chief of the Indian Journal of Nephrology, shared his vision and strategies for the journal during his conversation with Dr Priti Meena
@priti899
Wait till the end there is a special message for authors/reviewers/young nephrologist
ISN journal club - September 2023
Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA and Active Rejection in Renal Allografts 👉
Date: Wednesday, 20th September 2023
Time: 8 pm to 9 pm
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
Passcode: 486639
World Kidney Day 2023. On the 9th March 2023. The theme for this year is - Preparing for the unexpected. Supporting the Vulnerable.
#kidneydisease
education will happen on
@isn_india
's social media channels during that week. Stay tuned!
The Indian Society of Nephrology is committed to increase the scope of nephrology through induction of new members
Membership Categories:
Life members
Ordinary Members
Associate members
Honorary members
Retired members
Visit the website for more details 👉
Friday 12th May 2023 at 5.30 pm IST.
Save the date for a joint webinar of
@isn_india
and
@onconephsociety
with experts in the field from the USA.
@kdjhaveri
will start proceedings with an Introduction to Onconephrology.
Register here 👉 for the webinar!
The
@isn_india
in collaboration with
@ISGDtweets
is organising a virtual webinar on Hot topics in glomerular diseases.
Register for the webinar at this link 👉
1st time in history, we r excited to launch the
@isn_india
social media team under the leadership of
@drshyambansal
. 🎊
Listen to the amazing projects in store for the future!!
Watch the interview of social media chair
@arvindcanchi
by
@nephromythri
.
People with certain medical conditions such as high blood pressure,
#kidney
disease, and heart problems can benefit from a diet that is lower in sodium.
A low salt diet of 5gm per day (or 2 gm of Sodium) is advised.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Jan 17, 2024 08:00 PM IST
Topic: ISN INDIA MONTHLY JOURNAL CLUB 2024 👉 Iptacopan, a promising complement directed therapy in IgA Nephropathy.
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
Passcode: 380993
Members of Indian Society of Nephrology are committed to take care of Covid 19 infected kidney patients. Prevention is more important than treatment which is uncertain and not established as yet. Looking forward for invention...
World Congress of Nephrology 2025
#ISNWCN
in New Delhi.
Deadlines‼️
Last date of abstract submission 👉4th Sept 2024
Last date for travel grant application 👉12th Sept 2024
Abstract submission link 👉
Travel grant application link 👉
Call for student editors of the ISN India Newsletter. Interested candidates may email their application as a PDF document with a cover letter (not > 500 words) stating why they must be considered & attach their CV . Email to education
@isn
-india.org latest by Oct 31st 2023.
The 3rd edition of the
@isn_india
Newsletter is out!
Editors-in-Chief:
@nair_sanj
@MayuriTrivedi80
We hope you enjoy reading. Looking forward to your feedback at education
@isn
-india.org.
Regards
The Editors' Desk
Indian Society of Nephrology
[05/06, 8:12 am] Narayan Prasad:
[05/06, 8:12 am] Narayan Prasad: The movie Amnesty, about life of a doctor, photography director Ashwini Prasad, needs like, views and comments. Kindly see, it has been made by young doctors of AFMC.Promote them
Here is
@VijayKher8
talking about the population at risk for
#kidneydisease
,
#CKD
, in this excerpt of an interview with
@iamnephrologist
. Full interview will be available on our youtube channel in a bit. This is info for the general public.
Post-doctoral fellowship of Indian Society of Nephrology.
Check out this link for more info 👉
Interested candidates can send their applications to : drshyambansal
@isn
-india.org.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
On July 19, 2023 at 08:00 PM IST
The ISN India Monthly Journal Club 2023
Journal article full text 👉
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
Passcode: 233251
🎉 Our social media team is here to welcome you all to this incredible gathering of minds.🎉
#ISNCON2023
🔗 The conference promises a stellar lineup of speakers, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities that you won't want to miss. 🤝
Check out the welcome video
Here is a bit of history about how the Indian Society of Nephrology was founded. In 6 days time, on the 18th Jan 2023, the Society will be 53 years old.
Topic: Effects of aspirin on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease 👉 in
@Kidney_Int
Indian Society of Nephrology JOURNAL CLUB
June 21st, 2023 08:00 PM IST.
Please click on the link to join the webinar 👉
on 31st July 2020 IST 3 PM. Kindly register for this joint endeavor of ISN and ISN India for webinar on AKI, topics were scheduled for WCN Abu Dhabi. Click the link to register.
The 53rd Annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology
@isn_india
will be held in
#Kolkata
from the 14th to the 17th December 2023.
#ISNCON
#nephtwitter
This
@worldkidneyday
let's hear short and crisp messages from our healthcare workers.
Here is Mr.Manjunath, Dialysis technician, Institute of Nephro-urology, Bengaluru, sharing his message in kannada.
Indian Society of Nephrology Monthly Journal Club.
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: TODAY Feb 21, 2024 08:00 PM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
Passcode: 098816
Who can be better speaker on topic Phosphorus kinetics in CKD than PROF. Daugirdas, a stalwart nephrologist ? Listen to him during ISNCON 2019 at Chandigarh.
⚡️Diabetes mellitus is the most common cause for end stage kidney disease⚡️
⚡️Hypertension could be due to underlying kidney disease ⚡️
Get your blood pressure and blood sugar levels checked today!!
Infographic by
@nephromythri
.
#WorldKidneyDay
At the
#ISNCON23
meet
@amitxgarg
, Past President of the
@csnscn
.
He will deliver the prestigious KS Chugh Oration - "Living Kidney Donation"
Register here for the conference👉
𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 -
ISN India Journal Club April 2024
Multitarget therapy with corticosteroid, cyclosporine & mycophenolate mofetil for idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a prospective randomized controlled trial
Video Link 👉
Presenter: Dr Paromita Das from
@AIIMSBhubaneswr
Save the date for a joint webinar of
@isn_india
and
@onconephsociety
with experts in the field from the USA.
@kdjhaveri
who has done a lot of work in the field has designed the program. It is a very important, yet neglected part of nephrology.
Register 👉
The
@isn_india
is co-hosting a webinar on "Hot topics in Glomerulonephritis" in collaboration with the International Society of Glomerular Diseases
@ISGDtweets
.
Link to register 👉
10th MAY 2024, 6 PM IST onwards. Participants would also get US CME points
The
@isn_india
website is now geared to register new members with an online payment facility enabled. Request Nephrologists in India who are not yet members to make use of this facility.
Register here 👉
Pre-Conference Workshops on
👉 Acid-Base & Electrolytes
👉 Critical Care Nephrology
At the
#ISNCON23
in Kolkata on 14th December 2023
Visit for more details. Register for the workshops at
Webinar on Green Kidney
Moderator👉
@ngkngkindia
Speakers 👉
@vjha126
Dr Caroline Stigant and
@suren_kan
A panel discussion and Q &A session will happen after the webinar.
Register here 👉
Kidney Transplantation is the best treatment available for
#CKD
pts on dialysis. There are 2 types of Organ Donation - Living organ donation and deceased organ donation. Increased awareness is needed among the general public to improve organ donation on both fronts.
Plantation on world environment day with The Director, CMS and entire staff of engineering and horticulture section. New focus on particulate and kidney research in Indian scenario...
On the subject of "water bath" that is being touted as an alternative to dialysis,
@sgulati2002
busts this myth in an interview with
@iamnephrologist
. Unscientific & non-validated treatments do more harm than good to the
#CKD
pt.
Access full video here 👉
We are delighted to announce our upcoming Monthly Journal Club, scheduled to take place this Wednesday (April 17th). We cordially invite each and every one of you to participate in this exciting event and contribute to the lively discussions on the latest research in our field.
🔥 Meet the international faculty for
#ISNCON
2023, Kolkata
🔥Dr Amit Garg
@AmitXGarg
will be delivering 'KS Chugh' oration on 👉 Living Kidney Donation
🔥 Block your dates 📅 14 to 17 December 2023. Register for the conference at this link 👉
At the
#ISNCON23
Dr Ajay Singh will speak about "Newer Therapies for Diabetic Kidney Disease."
Submit your abstracts NOW! Submission date extended to 22nd September!
Visit
For updates on the conference visit
A Disrupted World: A Mysterious Virus, A Shattered Humanity and a Never-Ending Pandemic CAN WE EVER WIN THIS WAR? . A great book by my brilliant student, and excellent nephrologist Dr Sukant Das. Congratulations Dr Das
The
@isn_india
Webinar on Budesonide therapy in
#IgAN
.
The BUDIGAN trial which is yet to be published will also be discussed.
The Indian experience will be shared by experts who have published in this area.
🗓️Date: June 9th
⏰Time: 5.30pm
Register here 👉
The Indian Journal of Nephrology (IJN) will be migrating to Scientific Scholar, effective January 10th, 2024
The new IJN manuscript management system can be accessed at and the new and improved IJN journal website can be accessed at
⭐️Register for ISNCON 2023 now! ⭐️
Learn from the experts:
⁉️Challenges in the management of kidney allograft
✨Transformation in txp
🩸Anemia in CKD
✨Innovations in nephrology
The Indian Society of Nephrology Annual Conference
#ISNCON
2023 will be held in Kolkata from the 14th to 17th December 2023.
Early bird registration up till 30th June.
Register here 👉
Dr Nangaku
@MasaomiNangaku
talks about his fav Indian movies Bahubali and Eega (Makki) and reminisces on his first visit to Kolkata in 2014.
Excerpt of an interview with the President of
@isnkidneycare
, a Rajanikanth fan by
@iamnephrologist