Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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Professor + PD @ISMMSKidney | #Transplant Nephrologist | @Neph_SIM | @RenalFellowNtwk | @nephronsegment | @RWJMS | @Princeton | Philly sports 🏳️‍🌈
New York, NY
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Aug 19, 2021
    "You cannot have an impact if you live in the shadows afraid to fail...Success is not about abstracts, papers, awards, or titles. It is about having a positive impact on the lives of others, about meaningful change" - Dr. Barbara T. Murphy shorturl.at/mzU49 @Kidney_Int
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jul 23, 2024
    Diagnostic approach to hyPOcalcemia @anna_zisman #BRCU2024 Step 1: Check Mg, PO4, iPTH
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jun 29, 2020
    Replying to @medburnbook
    Urine has all the answers 💛
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jun 25, 2019
    1/ A brief #tweetorial on the calcineurin inhibitors #CNI and their toxicities. Let's start with a quick poll. Which of the following describes the main mechanism of action of #CNI?
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Aug 8, 2020
    Sometimes the glomerulus wants to look like a #kidney @arkanalabs @Nephro_Sparks #KidneyPath #ArkanaLive
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jul 30, 2019
    1/ Here's another #immunosuppression #tweetorial. This time, a focus on mycophenolic acid (MPA). #MMF #Mycophenolate The main mechanism of action of MPA is inhibition of which of the following:
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jul 23, 2024
    Diagnostic approach to hyPOphosphatemia #BRCU2024 @anna_zisman Step 1: Measure urine phosphate excretion
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jul 21, 2024
    Glomerular diseases with ⬇️ LOW serum complement levels 🏆 THe CHAMPS @Neph_SIM #BRCU2024
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Oct 27, 2019
    1/ A short #tweetorial introducing human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and typing...an important and often confusing topic in #transplantation #kidneytransplant #FOAMed @MedTweetorials What is an "HLA"?
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    Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR
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    Jul 23, 2024
    Diagnostic approach to hyPOmagnesemia @anna_zisman #BRCU2024 Step 1: Measure 24 hour urine Mg or urinary fractional excretion of magnesium (to look for 🫘 vs 💩 loss)
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