
Professor of Medicine,@medicineAtUL, Kidney Specialist, Limerick, @ULHospitals, clinician-scientist,#chronickidneydisease,#acutekidneyinjury, #clinicaltrials
Limerick, Ireland
Joined February 2017
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Great to be recognised on top 2% Scientists 🌏 along with my colleagues @MedicineAtUL. Our research teams are committed to improving #GlobalHealth and #KidneyHealth for all individuals through impactful research. @UL @HSEMidWest @Johncalvincoffe
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Fabulous showcasing of all clinical specialties at UL hospitals Careers Evening @HSEMidWest. Fun competition across all specialties. Huge thanks to Dr John McManus and the organisers. Kidney Team in full force!💪🙂@HSELive @IrishKidneyAs @NixLimerick @RCPI_news
You just never know who you bump into these days at these fabulous meetings @ERAkidney @UKRenalResearch @IrishNephSoc 👍
Just finishing a fantastic week with colleagues at @ERAkidney Congress 2025 in Vienna 🇦🇹 Cutting edge science in kidney disease led by the nephrology community from all over the world addressing🌍challenges to improve patient outcomes.
@ERAkidney @IrishNephSoc @IrishKidneyAs
The Irish Society of Nephrology has started with a big bang. Two hugely impressive talks from Prof Anthony Bleyer and Prof James Gleeson. We are on a roll!
@IrishKidneyAs @IrishNephSoc @dredd001 @DamianFog @dmjsexton
@ballyPOH
Huge thank you to all our examiners and support staff participating in the Final Medicine Examinations today @MedicineAtUL. What a great location!
Best of luck to our final year students! 👨🎓
@ul @HSEMidWest @ballyPOH @CERC_UHL @Munsterrugby
Delighted to partner with @IrishKidneyAs on World Kidney Day13th March 2025
🔊EARLY DETECTION OF KIDNEY DISEASE is the key to protecting long term kidney health and saving lives. 🙌
@IrishKidneyAs @MedicineAtUL @RCPI_news @drivetimerte @IrishTimes @IMT_latest @IrishNephSoc
📢 New paper @CKJsocial
CKD is common in
📷 Older adults
📷 chronic medical conditions
📷 socially disadvantaged
📢 EARLY DETECTION of CKD is the key to protecting long term kidney health and saving lives.
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@IrishKidneyAs @worldkidneyday @CKJsocial
📢New analysis of CARES Trial from Dr Ghang is food for thought no matter what side of the debate you’re on.
👉 65% of patients➡️no fall in eGFR
👉 Urate <6mg/dl ➡️36% less likely to have fall in GFR
authors.elsevier.com/a/1kdvf…
@ISNkidneycare @MedicineAtUL @IrishKidneyAs @Kidney_Int
Dr Faucon maps trajectories and outcomes of common primary glomerular diseases in Sweden.👏Our editorial underscores the importance of registry-based platforms to support these studies. @IrishNephSoc @jjcarrero1 @THKC1 @JInternMed
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3974…
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ALT Faucon AL, Lando S, Chrysostomou C, Wijkström J, Lundberg S, Bellocco R, Segelmark M, Evans M, Carrero JJ. Primary glomerular diseases and long-term adverse health outcomes: A nationwide cohort study. J Intern Med. 2025 Jan;297(1):22-35. doi: 10.1111/joim.20024. Epub 2024 Nov 13. PMID: 39537335; PMCID: PMC11636430.












