Scott Westphal

Transplant nephrologist at University of Nebraska Medical Center

[Scott Westphal @ScottWestphal20]

@mannonmom Congrats!! So deserving!

[Scott Lundgren @swlundgren]

Packed house for the inaugural Cardio-Renal Noon Conference with our @UNMCkidney colleagues. 🔥 discussions led by @AnureetMalhotra and #ElizabethSauvage. Appreciate @ScottWestphal20's co-championing this effort and looking forward to ongoing collaborations!
@CvUnmc

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Excellent work by Dr. Julia Dumitrescu with our kidney transplant team (including @mannonmom and @ScottWestphal20) on the evaluation of weight loss interventions in candidates for living kidney donation!!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

We are thrilled to welcome the newest additions to the UNMC Nephrology team!!! #MatchDay2024

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Day 1 of posters for our fellows and residents (@UNMCIMResidency) at #KidneyWk2024!

[Scott Westphal @ScottWestphal20]

Great job fellows!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Great work by Team Pending Prior Auth (lead by our fellows Drs. Hall, @N_Leonardi1, and McMillan) to advance to the semi-finals of the @ASNKidney Fellows-in-Training Bowl!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Congratulations to Dr. Nate Leonardi (@N_Leonardi1), a second-year fellow pursuing kidney transplant, on being named the Provider of the Quarter for the @NebraskaMed Dialysis Unit!!!

[Samira S. Farouk, MD, MSCR @ssfarouk]

ACGME accreditation for transplant #nephrology is the "wrong solution to the wrong problem" 👇🏽

Could not agree more

https://t.co/03svYVTVay @AJKDonline #KidneyTransplant

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Happy APP Week!!!

Our group of APPs are fantastic, bringing expertise with personalized attention!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Check out this article by @bbenes08, Dr. Langewisch, and @ScottWestphal20 on "Kidney Transplant Candidacy: Addressing Common Medical and Psychosocial Barriers to Transplant" in @NKF_NephPros Advances in Kidney Disease and Health this month!!!

https://t.co/W1eCMEKR1M

[Scott Westphal @ScottWestphal20]

this is a great issue with highly relevant and practical articles. Thanks to all the authors who contributed!

[Charuhas V Thakar @CharuThakar]

Kidney Transplants in 🇺🇸 ~ 25k
Kidney Transplants 🌎 ~ 100k
Transplant Nephrologists in 🇺🇸 ~ 1200
Nephrologists in 🇺🇸 ~ 12k
Check out Sept issue of @akdhjournal
@docanjuyadav @ScottWestphal20 Dr. Bassam Abu Jawdeh
@NKF_NephPros @nkf

https://t.co/rjEIqAT6i6

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Our annual "Welcome Party" for our new fellows included 🎳and🌮!

It was great to celebrate the start of the new academic year with all of our families!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Pretty cool to see Omaha ranked as the #1 city to move to!!!

https://t.co/ArKNoTvNSM

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Happy #GME Professionals Day!!! We are so fortunate to have the wonderful and extremely talented Mackenzie Dehmer as our fellowship coordinator!

Thank you for everything you do Mackenzie!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Super excited to get the opportunity to work with @kate_wampler & @unmccahp sonography students for simulated experiences using lightly-embalmed cadavers for ultrasound-guided kidney biopsies with our 1st-year fellows (@hkruzeMD) and Dr. Westphal (@ScottWestphal20)!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

We are so excited to welcome our new fellows to @UNMC_IM!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Congrats to Dr. Divya Sood (@sood_divya) on graduating!!!

Divya has been such a joy to work with for two years and has been a fantastic member of our team!

We are very excited to see her fantastic journey as a general nephrologist with @LLNeph!!!

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Congratulations to Dr. Prasanth Ravipati on being awarded the clinical Hirschmann Prize from the @UNMCCOM Class of 2024!!!

We are so privileged to have him @UNMC_IM! He is a expert clinician, skilled teacher, and caring mentor who represents excellence in every conceivable way!

[Leonardo V. Riella @LVRiella]

With tremendous joy, I share that our patient who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant was discharged home today after removal of his dialysis access. We hope that this is a first step that will bring hope to many patients waiting for a kidney transplant #xenotransplant

[UNMC Kidney @UNMCkidney]

Few things are more fun than a #NephMadness party!!!

We enjoyed a lively discussion as we made our selections for this year.