The
Robert G. Narins Award by ASN honors individuals who have made substantial
and meritorious contributions in education and teaching. This award is named
for Robert G. Narins, who is also the first recipient of the award.
Dr. Narins' contributions to education and teaching started in 1967 from chairing for eight years the ABIM's Nephrology Board and working on the ACP's Annual Program Committee. His contributions to education in the fields of fluid-electrolyte and acid-base physiology are prodigious and well-recognized. Dr. Narins was also involved in the creation and planning of many ASN educational programs during Renal Week and throughout the year, including: Board Review Course and Update, one and two day programs at Renal Week, Renal WeekEnds, and NephSAP.
Prior Award winners of this award are( from ASN website)
· 2015 Mark L. Zeidel, MD, FASN
· 2014 Stuart L. Linas, MD, FASN
· 2013 Mark E. Rosenberg, MD, FASN
· 2012 Donald E. Kohan, MD, PhD, FASN
· 2011 Agnes B. Fogo, MD
· 2010 Barry M. Brenner, MD
· 2009 Burton D. Rose, MD
· 2008 Mitchell L. Halperin, MD
· 2007 Richard J. Glassock, MD
· 2006 Robert G. Narins, MD
This year marks a landmark in this award as it’s being presented to Joel Topf, MD.
While all other educators followed a conventional track for teaching and educating, Joel’s contribution to nephrology education has been very unique and different. Here is what Joel has accomplished in the last 10 years!
1. Creation and maintaining the Precious Body Fluids Blog with educational material that spans from electrolyte disorders to AKI
2. The best acid base book written in Nephrology as a “resident”. This is by far the easiest book to understand acid base disorders.
3. Co creation of the first ever academic journal blog- AJKD blog
4. Creation of Nephmadness since 2013 ( first ever online game in Nephrology) with educational material that spans all parts of renal medicine
5. Creation of NephJC( the first and most successful online journal club that meets every 2 weeks)
6. Co creation of DreamRCT( how to propose and create a dream RCT that we need in nephrology competiton)
7. Creation of Nephrology Social Media Collective Internship to train trainees, and faculty on become social media experts to improve medical education
8. Teaching and promoting social media education in nephrology
9. Showcasing how twitter can be used in nephrology education at it’s best! (https://twitter.com/kidney_boy)
10. Several teaching awards at his local institution
Dr. Narins' contributions to education and teaching started in 1967 from chairing for eight years the ABIM's Nephrology Board and working on the ACP's Annual Program Committee. His contributions to education in the fields of fluid-electrolyte and acid-base physiology are prodigious and well-recognized. Dr. Narins was also involved in the creation and planning of many ASN educational programs during Renal Week and throughout the year, including: Board Review Course and Update, one and two day programs at Renal Week, Renal WeekEnds, and NephSAP.
Prior Award winners of this award are( from ASN website)
· 2015 Mark L. Zeidel, MD, FASN
· 2014 Stuart L. Linas, MD, FASN
· 2013 Mark E. Rosenberg, MD, FASN
· 2012 Donald E. Kohan, MD, PhD, FASN
· 2011 Agnes B. Fogo, MD
· 2010 Barry M. Brenner, MD
· 2009 Burton D. Rose, MD
· 2008 Mitchell L. Halperin, MD
· 2007 Richard J. Glassock, MD
· 2006 Robert G. Narins, MD
This year marks a landmark in this award as it’s being presented to Joel Topf, MD.
While all other educators followed a conventional track for teaching and educating, Joel’s contribution to nephrology education has been very unique and different. Here is what Joel has accomplished in the last 10 years!
1. Creation and maintaining the Precious Body Fluids Blog with educational material that spans from electrolyte disorders to AKI
2. The best acid base book written in Nephrology as a “resident”. This is by far the easiest book to understand acid base disorders.
3. Co creation of the first ever academic journal blog- AJKD blog
4. Creation of Nephmadness since 2013 ( first ever online game in Nephrology) with educational material that spans all parts of renal medicine
5. Creation of NephJC( the first and most successful online journal club that meets every 2 weeks)
6. Co creation of DreamRCT( how to propose and create a dream RCT that we need in nephrology competiton)
7. Creation of Nephrology Social Media Collective Internship to train trainees, and faculty on become social media experts to improve medical education
8. Teaching and promoting social media education in nephrology
9. Showcasing how twitter can be used in nephrology education at it’s best! (https://twitter.com/kidney_boy)
10. Several teaching awards at his local institution
Way to go Joel and congrats!
Thank-you friend
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