Benjamin Tan

Nephrologist in the Land Below the Wind. Forever a Malaysian. @GlomCon fellow 2021. GlomCon Instructor

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

Curated from a @GlomCon Podocin VF session on lupus and pregnancy by faculty powerhouses and leading voices on this area @kidneydoc101 and @shilpa_jes. Don’t miss them during the upcoming Podocin VF sessions on lupus management and pregnancy

[Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 @edgarvlermamd]

Approach to Pregnancy in Patients with Lupus Nephritis ca. 2023 from @KidneyMed @GlomCon @NephBen @nikkonephro @jopelina @kidneymo @tanujlamech @NWiegley @Nefrontera #Nephpearls

https://t.co/V74hgxdbdH

[GlomCon @GlomCon]

🚨 We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of GlomCon’s Rare Kidney Disease Journal, a new peer-reviewed journal developed in partnership with @SpringerNature. This journal will serve as a global platform dedicated to advancing research, clinical practice, and innovation in rare and complex kidney diseases.

[Dilushi Wijayaratne @Dilushiwijay]

Pathogenesis of podocytopathies brilliantly elucidated at @GlomCon fellowship by @PRomagnani

Demand, reserve and regeneration

[Edgar V. Lerma 🇵🇭 @edgarvlermamd]

Empowering the Next Generation of Nephrologists: Trainee Opportunities in #GlomCon's Educational Ecosystem ca. 2025 from @asnpublications @GlomCon @NWiegley @BetterCallSeeth @SaynaNorouzi @nephrologista @nikkonephro @poyanmehr
#Nephpearls

Graphic by @nikkonephro

👉 https://t.co/B3RhqdpVvW

[Sayali Thakare @SayaliBThakare]

A visual treat on Glomerular Pathology at @GlomCon virtual fellowship today🎓

First, Dr. Benjamin Popp on essentials of the kidney biopsy🔬

Next,a grand quiz-learning experience with Dr. @AnilaKurien!👇🏻Such a stunning spectrum of path images for the curriculum!

Par excellence!

[Mythri Shankar 🇮🇳 @nephromythri]

Great to meet @GlomCon senior mentors 🙏 and colleagues 👭👫!!#GlomconHawaii 2025

[GlomCon @GlomCon]

Last day to submit your application today! 🚨

The Glomerular Disease Fellowship Program has graduated over 700 fellows worldwide, many of whom have launched new glomerular disease clinics, participated in groundbreaking clinical trials, and earned recognition as leaders and experts in the field.

Submit your applications here 👉 https://t.co/9Y5M7T5Aq4

#GlomCon

[GlomCon @GlomCon]

The GlomCon Glomerular Disease Fellowship is now accepting applications! 🤩

Make sure you don't miss out on the chance to apply for the program and have the amazing opportunity to learn from top experts in the field and engage in interactive workshops with them.

Join the @GlomCon family by applying today!

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/7XIfdsZrzq

#GlomCon

[Sayali Thakare @SayaliBThakare]

A thought provoking session on pregnancy & Glomerular disease at @GlomCon Fellowship today👇🏻

With Dr. Arpita Lahiri at the helm, delivering a comprehensive talk💯

Further co-steered by @divyaa24 @MayuriTrivedi80

Full of practical insights & tips on management of Glomerular disorders in pregnancy ✍🏻
@nephrologista

[GlomCon @GlomCon]

🚨 Great news for our patients with IgA nephropathy:

Novartis receives FDA accelerated approval for atrasentan, a selective endothelin A receptor antagonist

https://t.co/MBMT54cP4U

[Sowrabha Rajanna @dr_sourabha]

Pearls from Prof Arvind Bagga's lecture today @GlomCon
📌 The revised definition of FRNS in children
📌 Limit steroid exposure!
📌 Strategies to reduce relapse after Rituximab therapy
📌Genetic causes of SRNS

[Mythri Shankar 🇮🇳 @nephromythri]

👨‍🏫Interesting session on Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome by Dr Prof Arvind Bagga @GlomCon fellowship

📍Indications for kidney biopsy in children:

1.Gross hematuria, persistent microscopic hematuria
2.Sustained hypertension
3.Acute kidney injury not attributed to hypovolemia Systemic features: fever, rash, arthralgia, low C3
4.Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

At @GlomCon Podocin on AAV with @BrixSilke, Lani Sochet, Prof Soo Kun Lim and Min Hui Tan as we delved into the current gaps in delivering personalised and precision medicine in AAV. We need better prediction tools, less use of steroids, more targeted therapies with less AEs.

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

At @GlomCon Podocin on AAV with @BrixSilke, Lani Sochet, Prof Soo Kun Lim and Min Hui Tan as we delved into the current gaps in delivering personalised and precision medicine in AAV. We need better prediction tools, less use of steroids, more targeted therapies with less AEs.

[GlomCon @GlomCon]

Registration is now open for GlomCon Hawaii! 🌴🌊🌸

Join us from September 22‑25 for another year of insightful education, innovative research, and productive collaboration in paradise. Register now at 👉 https://t.co/H8012hVasq

This year’s in-person gathering promises to strengthen connections, spark deeper collaboration, and elevate the learning experience in beautiful Hawaii.

Learn more about the conference here: https://t.co/IYtBfoIURF

Can't join us in person? We plan to live-stream the main sessions; see you on the virtual side.

#GlomConHawaii
#GlomCon

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

Mentor and friend @DrRosnaYahya presenting at today’s @GlomCon with a solid, crisp presentation on IRGN. Loved the vibrant discussion infused with practical tips and pearls of wisdom from renowned experts-Dr Edwin Fernando, Dr Elias John, Dr Priyamvada

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

Thanks @nephrologista for entrusting me as breakout faculty at today’s @GlomCon VF session on the emerging therapies of IgAN. Such a breath of fresh air to hear from @muhgeot on the past, present and future of IgAN with expert faculty @DrRosnaYahya and Dr Russell Villanueva

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

Brilliant session at today’s @GlomCon VF with @Suceena providing state-of-art insights on the pathogenesis of IgAN as well as snapshot of the GraceIgAN prospective study. 2 solid presentations by our fellows @MariaSiman2709 and Anita Miranda

[Benjamin Tan @NephBen]

Thanks @ISNkidneycare for the opportunity. Join us as we unravel the latest in nephrology education in the digital space and platforms that you can be involved with SEA and Oceania. Looking forward to the session next week @nephromythri @nephrologista

[Int Society of Nephrology @ISNkidneycare]

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the ISN Oceania and South East Asia Regional Board Webinar: "Innovations in Nephrology Education"

🗣️ @nephrologista, @nephromythri
👤 @NephBen
🗓️ November 8
🕚 9:30 am CET
🔗 Free registration: https://t.co/4uuBYslADj

[Int Society of Nephrology @ISNkidneycare]

𝗦𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 for the ISN Oceania and South East Asia Regional Board Webinar: "Innovations in Nephrology Education"

🗣️ @nephrologista, @nephromythri
👤 @NephBen
🗓️ November 8
🕚 9:30 am CET
🔗 Free registration: https://t.co/4uuBYslADj

[Mythri Shankar 🇮🇳 @nephromythri]

Sneak peek into a wonderful session by Dr Russell Villanueva, Philippines on “Epidemiology of glomerular disease from Southeast Asia” @glomcon fellowship

🌎The incidence of CKD ⬆️
🍬M/c cause - DM
🇮🇳India has 1 nephrologist for 1.5 million population