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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 18h

#ISOT2025 was all about learning and a good time with fellow colleagues!!

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 4d

Delighted to share that our review article “Urinalysis – The Liquid Kidney Biopsy” has been published in the Indian Journal of Nephrology.

📖 Read here: indianjnephrol.org/urinalysis-t...

Grateful to my co-authors for this collaborative effort!

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 6d

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 8d

So grateful for the opportunity to share our experience with C3 glomerulopathy and complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy at the GlomCon Annual Conference in Hawaii, USA. Amazing learning, great networking, and the joy of finally meeting virtual friends in real life!

Reposted by Mythri Shankar

ISNkidneycare @theisn.org · 28d

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 ISN Webinar: "Interpreting the evidence – network meta-analysis."

🗣️ @nephromythri.bsky.social, Rob Walker, Giovanni Strippoli
👤 Ahad Qayyum
🗓️ September 22
🕓 10 am CEST
🔗 Free registration: http://lite.spr.ly/6...

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 20d

We are thrilled with the overwhelming response! ✨
Due to limited seats, the Women in Nephrology India Clinical Research Fellowship Course now has a registration deadline.

📌 Inviting Nephrology residents & consultants
📅 Last date to register: October 15th

Secure your spot today!

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · 21d

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 ISN Webinar: "Interpreting the evidence – network meta-analysis."
🗣️ Mythri Shankar, Rob Walker, Giovanni Strippoli
👤 Ahad Qayyum
🗓️ September 22
🕓 10 am CEST
🔗 Free registration: lite.spr.ly/6004Kihu

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Sep 6

Had engaging deliberations on HTN management with fellow physicians today. The icing on the cake was sharing the mic with one of my most inspiring mentors, Dr. Vishwanath Sir. He was faculty at KIMS, Bengaluru during my MD General Medicine residency days (2011–2014) — what a full-circle moment! 🌟

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Sep 5

Inviting General Physicians, Cardiologists and Nephrologists

📍GoldFinch Hotel, Bengaluru
⏰September 6th, 8:00pm

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Aug 23

New publication! 📢
“Sex & Gender Disparities in Kidney Transplantation” Women face barriers in referral, waitlisting & access, yet donate more often. Equity in transplantation is overdue! Thanks Dr Silvi Shah for the opportunity 🙏🏻
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40818890/

#NephTwitter #GenderEquity

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Aug 16

Glad to be a part of this editorial by #ISN_ELP International Society of Nephrology- Emerging Leaders Cohort 3 in @KIReports - it highlights global disparities in CKD diagnostics.
🔗https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00432-2/fulltext

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Aug 10

The Indian Society of Organ Transplantation invites to join the session on - “ Corticosteroids: Old Drug, New Protocols”

📌 Zoom Meeting Link
us06web.zoom.us/j/8587529891...

📺 Live Stream on YouTube
youtube.com/@isotindia?s...

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jul 29

Sharing my latest article in the Journal of Nephrology – “Against the Odds: Nivedita’s Fight for Survival and Hope”
This story is about resilience, inequities in healthcare, the urgent need to bridge gaps in dialysis, transplant access, for women in rural India.

🔗: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40516026/

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jul 19

Grateful for the opportunity to speak on “Prevention of Peritonitis associated with Peritoneal dialysis” at Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad – Symposium on Peritoneal Dialysis. It was a wonderful learning experience📚📖

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jul 10

Excited to join #NEPHROCON as a panelist for a session on ADPKD with Dr. Bhupeshkumar Kaware & Dr. (Prof) Sree Bhushan Raju Sir

🗓️ July 11 | ⏰ 7:30 PM IST
📺 Watch live: youtube.com/@NephroCon?si=MIxxrxC0bOemJAKn

#Nephrology #MedicalEducation #ADPKD

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jun 30

Honoured to have been selected for the 2025–2026 Clinical Kidney Journal (CKJ) Editorial Fellowship!

It’s an incredible opportunity to be part of the CKJ Editorial Board. I’m grateful to the European Renal Association!

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jun 24

✨🩺Join me for an insightful session on “From Pressure to Protection” — a deep dive into revolutionizing hypertension management.
📅 Date: 24th June 2025
🕖 Time: 7 PM IST
🖥️ Venue: Zoom
us06web.zoom.us/j/7340121334...

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jun 16

🚨 New in @KIReports:
Not all IgA nephropathy is the same post-transplant! We explore key differences between recurrent and de novo IgAN and their clinical implications.
🧠 Read: www.kireports.org/article/S246...

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jun 10

Excited to join as Analyst for this important AFRAN webinar on AKI in drug-susceptible TB!
🗓️ June 11 | 🕓 4PM GMT, 9:30PM IST
Join us for this crucial dialogue on TB & kidney health in Africa.
Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#AFRAN #AKI #GlobalHealth #Nephrology #ISNYoung

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Jun 5

A visual abstract is like a movie trailer for your research—it shows the key message in one glance.

Glad to be invited as the lead faculty for a hands on visual abstract workshop at the St John’s Medical College Annual Research Day.

Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · May 26

🎉 Excited to share our latest publication! We discuss the treatment burden in glomerular diseases—balancing efficacy, side effects & economic challenges of immunosuppression.
Read more 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40376095/
#Nephrology #GlomerularDisease #MedTwitter @GlomCon

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · May 16

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · May 9

Delivered a talk on “Management of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease” at HAL ( Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd) Hospital. Wonderful green campus and lovely hospitality. 🙏

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · May 3

Grateful that our research on urinary microRNAs 🧬may be a step toward non-invasive, early detection of IgA nephropathy.

Thank you, IIT Madras Shaastra, for telling this story.
📖 Read here ➡️ shaastramag.iitm.ac.in/special-feat...

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Mythri Shankar @nephromythri.bsky.social · Apr 25

It was wonderful to organise a fun-filled evening for the Womenin Nephrology India—Karnataka Chapter! Engaging academic discussions, lively games, and a delicious feast made it truly memorable. We are all in purple 💜 to celebrate Women's Day, and as the saying goes, better late than never.

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