Kidney doctor, clinical scientist and educator. @DOPPStudy Scientific Director. Past Chair, Education WG @isnkidneycare. Trial Scientific Lead @george_clinical
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined October 2009
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Undoubtedly the “to go” platform for Global Nephrology education. @ISNkidneycare @goKDIGO @DOPPStudy @ISNeducation
#ThisIsISN - Advancing kidney health worldwide. Together.
The ISN Academy is an e-learning portal providing digital learning experiences through webinars, podcasts, and online courses.
The Academy partners with other organizations, institutions, and renowned experts to offer knowledge and expertise in the latest nephrology science and practice.
Interactivity and CME accreditation are key features of ISN’s online education program. While the majority of webinars are in English, the ISN Academy regularly presents material in Spanish, Chinese, and French.
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#ThisIsISN - Advancing kidney health worldwide. Together.
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
📊 Explore the iNET-CKD infographic!
Discover key insights from 82,000+ patients across 26 CKD cohort studies worldwide, including patient demographics, comorbidities, treatment therapies, and clinical outcomes—advancing our understanding of CKD progression.
🔗 bit.ly/45pQ1er
#CKD #KidneyResearch #Nephrology #ThisIsISN @pecoitsfilho @FerArceAmare @sdamster
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
RAASi = cornerstone therapy for #CKD, #HF & #HTN
⚠️ yet only ~25-45% reach target dose
How to stay on track?
📌 Monitor K+ levels
📌 Tolerate small creatinine bump as it often transient, monitor
📌 Adjust diets, add loop diuretic or K⁺ binder
Read more @ESCHeartFailure➡️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
@ESC_Journals @escardio #HFA_ESC
Today marks a historic day for Kidney Health. A turning point resulting from years of efforts from the Nephrology community, led by the @ISNkidneycare!
🌍 Together, we made history for kidney health!
For the first time ever, kidney care is officially on the global health agenda. The World Health Assembly has adopted a landmark resolution that recognizes kidney health as a key priority in the fight against #NCDs.
👏 Thank you to Guatemala for submitting the resolution and to the entire global kidney community for your tireless advocacy and support. This is a pivotal moment—let’s keep pushing for progress!
#KidneyHealthMatters #WHA78
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
Este infographic del International Society of Nephrology es una herramienta util para entender mejor cuando usar antagonistas de los receptores de mineralocorticoides no esteroideos.
Attending the ADC today in Vegas. What a pleasure to watch my friend Ron Pisoni, decade long collaborator and role model, receiving the Karl Nolph Award for his lifetime achievements. @ArborResHealth @DOPPStudy
And from the hands of
@PD_Perls, with @EdwinaBrown_PD in the audience!!
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
Welcome to the #ISNYoung leadership family Bianca Davidson. We know you’ll open doors for young nephrologists everywhere! @SabineKaram6 @DrGavinDreyer @pecoitsfilho @ISNkidneycare
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
BREAKING NEWS: The FDA has approved Ozempic for patients with kidney disease. This means the injection can be used to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure and death from cardiovascular disease in patients with CKD and diabetes. cnbc.com/2025/01/28/novo-nor…
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
Symptom Burden and Its Impact on Quality of Life in Patients With Moderate to Severe CKD
buff.ly/3yCfnZX
@JarcyZPhD @omorou_abdou @Benedicte55140 @pecoitsfilho @DOPPStudy @ArborResHealth #CKD #VisualAbstract
Time to get proactive and screen for symptoms in CKD. Symptom burden is high and many times actionable. @DOPPStudy @ArborResHealth
Hot off the presses! 📢 New @DOPPStudy "Symptom Burden and Its Impact on Quality of Life in Patients With Moderate to Severe CKD". #CKD #Nephrology buff.ly/3yCfnZX @AJKDonline @pecoitsfilho @JarcyZPhD @ArborResHealth
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
🧵 New @DOPPStudy : Critical insights into #globaltrends in #mortality among #hemodialysis patients, emphasizing the impact of evolving #dialysis facility practices. This landmark study led by Keith P. McCullough explores data from 500 facilities across the US, Japan, & Europe.
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
Proud to see #Peritoneal @DOPPStudy (PDOPPS) publication recognized alongside impactful research in distinguished top cited @AJKDonline collection! Congratulations to the authors for their significant contributions! Read it here: bit.ly/3AgkW0m @EdwinaBrown @BieberBrian
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
📢 #ICYMI 📢🎧 Released last month, this special episode is a collaborative effort by @ISNkidneycare & @DOPPStudy examining the practice patterns & outcomes of #peritoneal #dialysis patients in PDOPPS. Learn more: bit.ly/3X2lDUB
@pecoitsfilho @EdwinaBrown_PD @PD_Perls
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
New treatments to benefit:
"Kidney, heart and lives"
by @KatherineTuttl8 , @VladoPerkovic and @pecoitsfilho
What an Exciting time for nephrology!
Outstanding webinar @ISNkidneycare
Today was an opportunity to pay homage to the Japanese Dialysis community for for their historic good practices and outcomes. Almost 30 years of the @DOPPStudy under perspective. @ArborResHealth
Lovely chat with peritoneal dialysis giants @PD_Perls @EdwinaBrown_PD Jenny Shen focused on PD @DOPPStudy. Nice to see the continued collaboration with @ISNkidneycare @ISPD1 @ArborResHealth
🎙️ Check out the latest Global Kidney Care Podcast! This ISN-@ISPD1-@ArborResHealth effort focuses on PDOPPS, our international study of PD patients. Join @PecoitsFilho, @EdwinaBrown_PD, Jenny Shen, & @PD_Perls for an insightful conversation.
Listen here: globalkidneycarepodcast.tran…
Roberto Pecoits-Filho retweeted
Peritonitis is a major peritoneal dialysis–related complication. This study found that the association between GAS use and peritonitis risk was weaker than for streptococcal and Gram-negative peritonitis bit.ly/KID0325
@PD_Perls @markrlambie
ALT Visual Abstract for the article titled "Gastric Acid Suppression Therapy and Its Association with Peritoneal Dialysis–Associated Peritonitis in the Peritoneal Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (PDOPPS)"
Bright nephrologist, passionate for football (and Boca) and a great friend. A talented history writer, too? Some people are just fantastic… #ISNWCN – at Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ok, now the #ISNWCN is over and it is time to mover on. Now, it is symbolic to see that the Social Media wall is the last one standing. @ISNeducation @ISNkidneycare – at Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
