Posts by Emily Fischer
From Education to Execution: Lessons Learned From 10 Years of NBLU
by Cynthia Miracle and Scott Mullaney Published with permission from ASN Kidney News: Volume/Issue: Volume 18: Issue 8 Publication Date: 07 Aug 2026 Page: 20 DOI: https://doi.org/10.62716/kn.003742026 More than 1 decade ago, those of us working closely with fellows noticed a recurring challenge. Fellows were graduating prepared to manage complex clinical conditions yet had little to no exposure to the business…
Read MoreBeyond Survival: 10 Strategic Tips for Building a Sustainable Nephrology Career During Fellowship
by Harsha Adnani Published with permission from ASN Kidney News: Volume/Issue: Volume 18: Issue 3 Publication Date: 06 Mar 2026 Page: 13DOI: https://doi.org/10.62716/kn.002752025 Halfway through my second year of nephrology fellowship, I am learning that training is more than preparing for board exams. It is where I am forming the habits and patterns that will shape the nephrologist I…
Read MoreWashU Nephrology Well Represented at NBLU 2025
By Cynthia Ritter • August 29, 2025 WashU Nephrology was proudly represented at the 2025 Nephrology Business Leadership University (NBLU) session, recently held in Plano, Texas. Current 2nd-year fellows, Ramayee Nadarajan,MBBS, and AbdulMoid Shehzad, MBBS, graduated from the course. Yasir Baloch, MD, a former WashU Nephrology fellow who recently joined our faculty, returned to NBLU as a facilitator. Now in its tenth year,…
Read MoreU.S. Renal Care Celebrates 10 Years of the Nephrology Business Leadership Conference (NBLU)
Applications for NBLU 2025 Are Now Open to Eligible Nephrology Fellows PLANO, Texas / February 5, 2025 / PRNewswire / — U.S. Renal Care (USRC), the fastest-growing dialysis provider in the nation and the industry leader in clinical quality and patient experience, is proud to announce the 10th anniversary of Nephrology Business Leadership Conference (NBLU). Established in 2016…
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