

FF 75 NephJC Night at Kidney Week
7 snips Nov 4, 2024
Tim Yau, a nephrologist and musical talent, shares his unique blend of music and nephrology. Tom Mueller, author of "How to Make a Killing," discusses the ethical dilemmas in the dialysis industry, shedding light on the struggle between corporate interests and patient care. Graham Abra and Jade Teakall explore the importance of home therapies and the upcoming NephMadness event. They celebrate nephrology achievements with awards, emphasizing social justice and community engagement while enjoying lighthearted musical interludes.
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NephJC's Evolution
- NephJC's "night" grew from small blogger gatherings in bars.
- An epic picnic in San Diego marked a turning point in NephJC's independent growth.
Tim Yau's Musical Journey
- Tim Yau, a nephrologist, shared his musical journey.
- He transitioned from classical piano to punk metal and now plays traditional Irish music.
Dialysis and Financial Stakes
- Modern nephrology involves financial stakes in dialysis.
- Tom Mueller's "Making a Killing" offers an outsider's perspective on dialysis care.