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Canadian Society of Nephrology

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The Canadian Society of Nephrology is a society of physicians, scientists, and professionals specializing in the care of people with kidney disease and in kidney research. linktr.ee/CSNSCN

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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Today, on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, CSN joins Canadians in reflecting, listening and learning🧡. We are committed to advancing reconciliation by listening to Indigenous voices and supporting culturally safe kidney care and research.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Aujourd’hui, à l’occasion de la Journée nationale de la vérité et de la réconciliation, la SCN se joint à la population canadienne pour réfléchir, écouter et apprendre🧡.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
🎬 That concludes CSN Homecoming 2026! We are grateful to all who contributed and made the event a great success. ✨ We would like to thank the Education Committee for the great program and our sponsors Boehringer-Ingelheim and Otsuka for their unrestricted educational grants. 👏
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
⚖️ Up next! Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT): Who’s in Charge? A Nephrology–Critical Care Debate. 🫘🚑 📸: Samuel Silver, Neesh Pannu (pro-side), Gregory Haljan (con-side). Also pictured: President Rita Suri, Lisa Dubrofsky, and Swapnil Hiremath. #CSNSCN #Nephrology #Kidneys #CSN
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
💬 This session is titled “Controversies in Hypertension Management”. 🧐 📸: Swapnil Hiremath, Greg Hundemer, Lisa Dubrofsky. #CSNSCN #Nephrology #Kidneys #CSN
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🗣️ Our next session is titled “Inside the Onco-Nephrology Tumor Board: Navigating Complex Cases”. 🧭 📸 Pictured: Kim Cheema, Elena Barbir, Lynn Cornell, and Vishal Kukreti, Megan Borkum, Mark Canney, and John Gill . #CSNSCN #Nephrology #Kidneys #CSN
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
📣🍁 The 2026 CSN Homecoming Educational day has commenced! The theme of the event is “Navigating Complexity: Decision-making in modern nephrology”. 🗣️Managing Cardiovascular Risk in Complex Kidney Disease.🫀 🫘 📷️ Megan Borkum, Mark Canney, and John Gill. #CSNSCN #Nephrology #Kidneys #CSN
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Alex Meraz @nephroguy.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Did you know that iconic Canadian shoe band John Fluevog has a kidney inspired line? A percentage of the earnings is donated to the Kidney Foundation of Canada and to the American Society of Transplantation. They also have a pin! @hswapnil.medsky.social @csnscn.bsky.social @asnkidney.bsky.social
The Patty and the Alan.
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CJKHD @cjkhd.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
A qualitative study addresses perspectives toward #kidneytransplant amongst patients with kidney failure in Canada #dialysis #KidneyCanada @dalhousieu.bsky.social @csnscn.bsky.social doi.org/10.1177/2054...
Figure 1. Summary of major themes regarding patient perspectives towards kidney transplantation
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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 18/09/2026
Mark Canney from @uottawamed.bsky.social shows us the contributors to high CV risk in glomerular diseases at the @csnscn.bsky.social #CSNHomecoming
CV risk contributors - non trad risk factors
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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 18/09/2026
John Gill gives a shoutout to (kidney recipient) John Fluevog Read more about it here ca.fluevog.com/blogs/fluebl... @csnscn.bsky.social #CSNHomecoming
Fluevog kidney shoes and kidney pin
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
✨ Do not miss the 2026 CSN Homecoming Educational Day, taking place on Friday, September 18ᵗʰ at the Westin Wall Centre in Richmond, BC. ✨ 🔗 See link in bio or go to www.csnscn.ca/news-and-eve... to register
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
📢 Don’t miss the next CSN Webinar on Tuesday, September 1st 2026 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM EDT — Towards Greener Dialysis: A Current Discussion on Sustainable Kidney Care — Speakers: Dr. Nikhil Shah & Dr. Caroline Stigant / Moderator: Dr. Jeffrey Perl #csnscn #webinar #sustainablekidneycare
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
📢👨🏿‍🏫 Don’t miss the next CSN Webinar on Tuesday, June 16 2026 from 12:00 to 1:00 PM EDT — Game Changers in Nephrology: ERA Congress Highlights for Canadian Practice — Speaker: Dr. Ayodele Odutayo / Moderator: Dr. Adeera Levin 🔗See link in bio or go to www.csncommunity.ca to register #csnscn #webinar
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Alex Meraz @nephroguy.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Player to has entered: CRB2 the second podocyte autoantigen. #csnagm #csnscn
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Alex Meraz @nephroguy.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Don’t let previous abnormal surgeries to be a barrier for PD catheter insertion. But, the presence of adhesions has been associated with worse outcomes #csnagm #csnscn
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Alex Meraz @nephroguy.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Wanna reduce burnout? Less mandatory courses and more AI! #csnagm #csnscn
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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 08/05/2026
The #TopTrials at the #CSNAGM with Ayo Odutayo Excellent choices
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Swapnil Hiremath 🍁🇨🇦 @hswapnil.medsky.social · 08/05/2026
The healthcare costs of the forest fires Making the point we *cannot* afford not to plan #CSNAGM
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
📣 CANA / Can-SOLVE CKD / CSN Joint session on Disaster Preparedness in kidney care is on right now! 🔥🌪️🌊 #csnagm #csnscn #cansolveckd
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
CKD-N brings together nephrology clinicians 👨🏻‍⚕️⚕️& researchers 👨‍🔬👩‍💻 to spark innovation, collaboration, and cutting-edge kidney discoveries. From fundamental science to translational research, we’re uncovering mysteries of kidney health, 1 discovery at a time! 🕵️
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
✨ Another wonderful CSN-AGM concluding on May 8th! Great sessions & networking opportunities planned throughout the day! 🗣️👥 And do not miss the reception gala in the evening! 💃🕺🪩 #csnagm #csnscn
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
✨ CSN and CKD-N are happy to welcome Dorry Segev from the USA as keynote speaker for this morning’s joint session on Artificial Intelligence 👨🏻‍🏫 #csnagm #csnscn #ai
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
✨ Amazing sessions & poster presentations planned for day 2 of the 2026 CSN-AGM on May 7th! 👩🏼‍🏫👨🏾‍🏫🧑🏻‍🏫👨‍🏫 #csnagm #csnscn
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
📢✨Join us today for the opening session of the 2026 CSN-AGM! Welcome to all attendees in Quebec City & to those following us online from afar! 👋 #csnagm #csnscn
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
🤗 CSN-AGM 2026 mode on in Quebec City ✅ #csnagm #csnscn #quebeccity #hiltonquebec
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
📚🍎 Starting today! CSN-AGM 2026 PRE-COURSE on May 5-6, in Quebec City 💬 Tackling calciphylaxis, peritoneal dialysis infections, incremental hemodialysis, glomerulonephritis considerations in kidney transplantation, and so much more, by popular demand!
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
📣 Dr. Tomoko Takano, current CSN president, welcomes you all to the upcoming CSN Annual General Meeting taking place in Quebec City in a few days! 🇨🇦😁 #csnagm #quebeccity
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Amber Molnar 🎓 Dr. Amber Molnar received her MD at the University of Saskatchewan and completed internal medicine training at Western University. She then completed her nephrology training and MSc in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Alejandro Meraz-Muñoz 🎓 Dr. Meraz-Muñoz completed his internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship in Mexico City at the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
📲 📢 Get Ready For The 2026 CSN AGM — Access The AGM Mobile App Now 📱 To check into the event and to get the most out of your attendance at the AGM, you will need the AGM App. There is no printed version of the program.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Avinash Rao Ullur 🎓 Dr. Rao completed his medical and nephrology training at Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences. He later completed additional training in Adult Nephrology and Onco-nephrology at the University of Toronto.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Ahmed Imcaoudene 🎓 Dr. Imcaoudene completed his medical and internal medicine training at McGill University. He is now a nephrology fellow at Université de Montréal.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Susan Thanabalasingam 🎓 Dr. Thanabalasingam completed her medical training and internal medicine residency at Queen’s University. She is currently completing her nephrology fellowship at the University of Ottawa.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
🌎 Happy Earth Day from the CSN SNAP Committee 🌎 💚 Our Power, Our Planet 💚 is the 2026 Earth Day theme, reflecting a fundamental truth: environmental progress does not depend on any single administration or election.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Isabelle Ethier (Vice-Chair) 🎓 Dr. Ethier completed her medical training, internal medicine residency and nephrology residency at Université de Montréal. She later completed additional training in home dialysis in Brisbane, Australia. 🇦🇺
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
👋 MEET THE COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE – Dr. Swapnil Hiremath (Chair) 🎓 Dr. Hiremath’s medical education has been at the University of Mumbai and University of Ottawa. He has a Master’s in Public Health from the Harvard School of Public Health and certification from the American Heart Association.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
📢 ONE WEEK LEFT 📢 2026 CSN Annual General Meeting – EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION IS STILL AVAILABLE UNTIL FRIDAY MARCH 27th ✨Join us May 6-8, 2026 (Pre-Course May 5-6), followed by the GN Post Day on May 9th in beautiful Quebec City, QC. 🔗Link in bio for registration #CSNAGM #quebec
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
🌎 Following up on the 2026 World Kidney Day theme of « Caring for People, Protecting the Planet », the CSN wants you to know more about its ✨ Sustainable Nephrology Action Planning ('SNAP') Committee ✨
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
💚 Today on World Kidney Day, we urge action to be taken on prevention, awareness, treatment access, and environmental risk reduction. 🌎️ Let's come together to build a healthier, more equitable, and more sustainable future for kidney health. 💚
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
✨ The CSN is having a social media makeover ✨ Join us as the CSN social media caterpillar 🐛 comes out of its chrysalis to become a butterfly 🦋 The Canadian Society of Nephrology has planned plenty of beautiful content to engage with its community 🤩
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
upcoming webinar alert Fishing for Answers: Drs Lok and Perl on the PISCES trial for more info and to register:
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CSN Community Webinars - CSN/SCN
Tune into Live Webinars focusing on topics, research and current advancements in kidney care. Webinars are also recorded for easy download at any time. View Upcoming & Archived Webinars UPCOMING…
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
We are seeking nominations for the Clinical Nephrology Teaching And Distinguished Service Awards Link to nominate your deserving colleague: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CSN2026_Aw... (Due Feb 6 2026)
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
Registered already for the #CSNAGM? Book your stay here agm.csnscn.ca/travel-and-a... We have blocked a preferred rate for you - guaranteed till March 29
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2026 Travel & Accommodation - 2026 CSN AGM Information
Travel & Accommodation ACCOMMODATIONS: Hilton Quebec – Book Your Hotel Room We’ve arranged a special room block for conference delegates to make your stay comfortable and convenient. Reserve your...
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Early bird registration for the #CSNAGM is open Check out the information and register here
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2026 CSN AGM Information
Obtain full 2026 CSN AGM info, agendas, and more.
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Using Scorecards and Dashboards for improving Nephrology Care CEN Webinar, Registration link: www.csnscn.ca/_education/c...
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
We are official! Read about the CSN comms committee here www.csnscn.ca/csn-committe...
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CSN Communications Committee - CSN/SCN
About The Committee The CSN is proud to announce the launch of our new Communications Committee. The CSN Communications Committee is responsible for supporting and enhancing the Society’s communicatio...
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
Upcoming CSN webinar Next Monday, David Cherney from Toronto will present on CKM updates from #KidneyWk www.csnscn.ca/_education/c...
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Upcoming CSN webinars! On this Wednesday we will have Dr Kevin Yau from Toronto on the GN updates from #KidneyWk www.csncommunity.ca
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Canadian Society of Nephrology @csnscn.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
We are also on Insta, follow us there www.instagram.com/csn_scn?igsh...
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