Top 75 Nephrology Blogs and Websites for Nephrologists

1. Renal Fellow Network

About Blog The Renal Fellow Network (RFN) was established on April 23rd, 2008 by the late Nathan Hellman. RFN was created to provide a forum to discuss interesting nephrology cases, scientific papers, and other topics germane to nephrologists, particularly fellows.
Frequency about 2 posts per week
Since Apr 2008
Website renalfellow.blogspot.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 3,166 . Twitter followers- 6,744 . Alexa rank - 1,230,242

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2. Nephrology Jrnl Club

About Blog NephJC is a nephrology journal club that uses Twitter to discuss the research, guidelines, and editorials that are driving nephrology. We discuss the most important articles influencing the science and practice of nephrology.
Frequency about 2 posts per week
Since Apr 2014
Website nephjc.com/news+ Follow
Facebook fans- 367 . Twitter followers- 6,750 . Alexa rank - 1,798,759

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3. Hypertension, Dialysis and Clinical Nephrology - Kidney

About Blog Medical education site for health professionals in the field of kidney disease, especially dialysis, treatment of hypertension, and clinical nephrology.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Jan 1995
Website hdcn.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 135 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 1,678,963

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4. Nephron Power

New York
About Blog Nephron Power is an academic blog that focuses on one main objective- Nephrology Education. It showcases several features like news,Consult rounds, topic discussions, concept maps, clinical quizzes and announcements of conferences and new blog and teaching sites.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Since Dec 2009
Website nephronpower.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 1,675 . Alexa rank - 4,507,769

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5. nature.com | Nephrology

London
About Blog Find the latest research, reviews and news about Nephrology from across all of the Nature journals.
Frequency about 11 posts per week
Website nature.com/subjects/nephrology+ Follow
Facebook fans- 718,931 . Twitter followers- 1,145,833 . Alexa rank - 848

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6. SlowItDownCKD | Early and Moderate Stage Chronic Kidney Disease

AZ.
About Blog Early Stage Chronic Kidney Disease explains to the newly diagnosed CKD patient and others the medical terms and information, and the overwhelming task of trying to understand all this at once. It covers the initial suspicion of the disease and the necessary tests to verify that suspicion.
Frequency about 1 post per week
Since Sep 2010
Website gailraegarwood.wordpress.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 350 . Twitter followers- 416 . Alexa rank - 6,171,900

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7. MDLinx - Nephrology News

Washington DC
About Blog Updates about Nephrology from MDlinx.com . MDLinx connects healthcare professionals and patients to tomorrow's important medical news, while providing the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries with highly targeted interactive marketing, education, content, and medical research solutions.
Frequency about 34 posts per week
Since Jun 2015
Website mdlinx.com/nephrology+ Follow
Facebook fans- 4,016 . Twitter followers- 11,350 . Alexa rank - 81,723

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8. The New England Journal of Medicine | Nephrology

Boston, MA
About Blog The nephrology hub contains articles on UTI, chronic kidney disease, kidney transplantation, and pyelonephritis.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Website nejm.org/nephrology+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,567,757 . Twitter followers- 465,812 . Alexa rank - 7,944

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9. Kidney Research UK

UK
About Blog Kidney Research UK is the leading UK charity funding research that focuses on the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Kidney Research UK also dedicates its work to improving patient care and raising awareness of kidney disease.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Since Jul 2013
Website kidneyresearchuk.org/news+ Follow
Facebook fans- 20,775 . Twitter followers- 43,183 . Alexa rank - 853,185

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10. Dialysis from the sharp end of the needle

Seattle
About Blog Tracking industry news and trends, in advocacy, reimbursement, politics and the provision of dialysis!
Frequency about 3 posts per week
Since Dec 2007
Website billpeckham.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 208 . Alexa rank - 14,402,505

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11. Renal and Urology | Urology & Nephrology News, Treatment Studies | Renal, Urology Research

New York, NY
About Blog Latest urology and nephrology news, research and treatment articles for urologists and nephrologists to stay updated. Clinical reviews on renal and urology treatments.
Frequency about 9 posts per week
Since Oct 2006
Website renalandurologynews.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 5,903 . Twitter followers- 9,497 . Alexa rank - 356,361

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12. American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Philadelphia, PA
About Blog AJKD, the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, is recognized worldwide as a leading source of information devoted to clinical nephrology practice and clinical research.
Frequency about 12 posts per week
Since Jul 1990
Website ajkd.org/current+ Follow
Facebook fans- 10,156 . Twitter followers- 7,836 . Alexa rank - 358,378

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13. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Washington, DC
About Blog American Society of Nephrology leads the fight against kidney disease by educating health professionals, advancing research, and advocating the highest quality care for patients.
Frequency about 12 posts per week
Since Jan 2006
Website cjasn.asnjournals.org/conten..+ Follow
Facebook fans- 28,445 . Twitter followers- 13,928 . Alexa rank - 83,270

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14. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

About Blog ASN leads the fight against kidney disease by educating health professionals, advancing research, and advocating the highest quality care for patients.
Frequency about 6 posts per week
Since Jun 1990
Website jasn.asnjournals.org/content..+ Follow
Facebook fans- 28,423 . Twitter followers- 3,552 . Alexa rank - 83,212

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15. American Physiological Society: American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology

Bethesda, MD
About Blog The American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology publishes original manuscripts on timely topics in both basic science and clinical research. Published articles address a broad range of subjects relating to the kidney and urinary tract, and may involve human or animal models, individual cell types, and isolated membrane systems.
Frequency about 4 posts per week
Since Jan 1990
Website physiology.org/journal/ajprenal+ Follow
Facebook fans- 131 . Twitter followers- 746 . Alexa rank - 22,689

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16. Medical.Net | Nephrology

About Blog Latest Nephrology News and Research
Frequency about 2 posts per week
Since Mar 2004
Website news-medical.net/?tag=/Nephr..+ Follow
Facebook fans- 267,414 . Twitter followers- 11,846 . Alexa rank - 15,345

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17. African Journal of Nephrology

About Blog The Journal is the official publication of the African Association of Nephrology, the organisation representing the professional interests of African clinicians and researchers in the discipline of nephrology.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Jan 1998
Website journals.ac.za/index.php/ajn..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 292,591

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18. European Medical Journal » Nephrology

United Kingdom & Europe
About Blog The European Medical Journal is a specialist publisher who combines leading editorials from key opinion leaders with a concise news coverage from the leading congresses within the industry, delivering world-class insights to the key developments and advancements within both clinical and pharmaceutical areas.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Dec 2013
Website emjreviews.com/therapeutic-a..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 3,922 . Alexa rank - 732,603

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19. Kidney International

About Blog KI is peer-reviewed and publishes original research in both basic science and clinical medicine. These include the latest clinical studies on emerging developments in renal medicine and the highest level of original research studies in therapy and epidemiology of acute and chronic kidney failure, as well as their translational aspects and genetic basis.
Frequency about 6 posts per week
Since Jan 1990
Website kidney-international.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 376,968

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20. Home Dialysis Central | KidneyViews

Madison, WI
About Blog Home Dialysis Central is a one-stop, online source of up-to-date, unbiased information about home dialysis—in all its forms—for people with kidney disease, their families, and the healthcare professionals who provide kidney disease care.
Frequency about 1 post per week
Since Jul 2013
Website homedialysis.org/news-and-re..+ Follow
Facebook fans- 859 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 977,014

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21. Journal of Renal Nutrition

About Blog The Journal of Renal Nutrition is devoted exclusively to renal nutrition science and renal dietetics. Its content is appropriate for nutritionists, physicians and researchers working in nephrology.
Frequency about 3 posts per week
Since Jan 1991
Website jrnjournal.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 1,291,715

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22. Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

New York
About Blog Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease presents focused review articles devoted to a single topic of current importance in clinical nephrology and related fields. The in-depth scholarly review articles explore the care and management of persons with early kidney disease and kidney failure, as well as those at risk for kidney disease.
Frequency about 3 posts per week
Since Apr 1994
Website ackdjournal.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 23,067 . Alexa rank - 1,707,944

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23. Indian Journal of Nephrology

INDIA
About Blog It is a peer-reviewed, journal that publishes articles covering all the aspects of laboratory and clinical nephrology. It includes original researches, reviews, editorials, technical notes, symposia proceedings, and Society news.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Jan 2001
Website indianjnephrol.org/currentis..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 1,849,021

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24. Precious Bodily Fluids

About Blog I am a board certified clinical nephrologist in Detroit. I am a partner at St Clair Nephrology. I am an Assistant Clinical Professor at Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine and part of the faculty for The St John Hospital and Medical Center Nephrology Fellowship.
Frequency about 9 posts per week
Since Sep 2007
Website pbfluids.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 512 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 2,425,470

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25. Demystifying Kidney Disease for the Average Joe!

FL
About Blog Hi! I try to be an empathetic listener to my patients' trials and travails. I consider myself a part time kidney doctor, and a full time dad. I practice Nephrology!
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Mar 2013
Website kidneydoctorbradenton.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- 115 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 2,527,405

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26. Renal Support Network

California, USA
About Blog The Chronically Happy Blog features personal stories and first-hand experiences of people living with chronic kidney disease and their families.
Frequency about 2 posts per week
Since Jan 2012
Website rsnhope.org/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 5,175 . Alexa rank - 3,009,406

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27. Journal of Integrative Nephrology and Andrology

About Blog The journal promotes basic research, clinical practice through education and dissemination of knowledge in the field of nephrology and andrology in the specialties of integrative medicine and the allied interdisciplinary subjects.
Frequency about 1 post per week
Since Jul 2014
Website journal-ina.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 3,387,802

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28. Kundan Kidney Care Centre | Natural Kidney Disease Treatment | Treat Kidney Failure with Herbs

Jalandhar, India
About Blog Kundan Kidney Care Centre is committed to Ayurvedic medical principles in partnership with modern medical care. By providing an herbal system of treatment uniquely tailored to a patient’s level of kidney disease, we seek to give each person a renewed health and a fresh start in life.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Jan 2015
Website kundankidneycare.com/blog-grid+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 175 . Alexa rank - 6,307,364

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29. GKA Online Academy

About Blog Our mission is to bring evidence and experience based nephrology education to a global audience.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Jan 2011
Website gkaonlineacademy.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 269 . Alexa rank - 6,449,847

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30. St Pete Urology

St. Petersburg, Florida
About Blog St Pete Urology has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of urological diseases and conditions.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Since Mar 2011
Website stpeteurology.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- 147 . Twitter followers- 592 . Alexa rank - 6,646,505

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31. Kidney Connect

About Blog Welcome to Kidney Connect - a place where people living with - and affected by - kidney disease get connected.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Jun 2013
Website kidney.ning.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 6,707,422

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32. Kidney Cancer Research Alliance (KCCure)

About Blog The KCCure blog covers kidney cancer research news and stories about renal cell carcinoma clinical trials and treatments to cure kidney cancer.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Since Jun 2016
Website kccure.org/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,735 . Twitter followers- 420 . Alexa rank - 8,041,175

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33. A new hope for kidney patients!

About Blog Welcome to my blog! My name is Michael Wright. In this blog I'll talk mainly about kidney disease and how a patient can cope with it.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Oct 2014
Website newhopeforkidneypatients.com..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 8,304,214

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34. Big D and Me | Living well on dialysis

Camberwell, Australia
About Blog I'm a 64-year old guy with zero kidneys. I have worked​ at my own business for 23 years as a technical writer, knowledge and business process management consultant. I've had two transplants, and I recently returned to the BigD when my last transplant failed in November 2008.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Apr 2009
Website bigdandme.blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 70 . Alexa rank - 8,865,513

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35. Kidney Cancer Support Network

UK
About Blog KCSN is largest and most active patient-led kidney cancer charity. Its the right place to find support and information, and to be part of a caring and knowledgeable community of people.
Frequency about 5 posts per week
Since Feb 2016
Website kcsn.org.uk+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,049 . Twitter followers- 594 . Alexa rank - 9,879,118

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36. IKCC – International Kidney Cancer Coalition

Global, based in Amsterdam
About Blog IKCC is an independent and democratic network of patient support and advocacy organisations established with the mission of improving the quality of life of patients and their families living with kidney cancer. IKCC provides information, support and assistance to national kidney cancer organisations.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Apr 2010
Website ikcc.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- 8,928 . Twitter followers- 2,746 . Alexa rank - 10,051,273

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37. Reliant Renal Care | Home Dialysis Care | Kidney Dialysis

About Blog Reliant Renal Care is devoted to keeping our viewers up to date on the most recent news, information & developments in kidney dialysis.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Website reliantrenalcare.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 13 . Alexa rank - 10,731,842

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38. PREPARE NOW Study - Kidney Prepare Now Study

About Blog PREPARE NOW is a study that puts patients at the center of kidney care.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Mar 2016
Website kidneypreparenow.org/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 86 . Alexa rank - 12,071,822

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39. The Kidney Boy

About Blog Hi. I'm Steve - you've found my blog. I talk about my experiences with dialysis and transplants all while trying to live a "normal" life. A young man's view - tinged with humor.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Sep 2010
Website thekidneyboy.blogspot.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 12,441,719

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40. Get Loud for Kidneys

Santa Barbara, CA
About Blog Inspiring real life stories of love, bravery, compassion and selflessness. Highlighting those who are living with kidney failure, living kidney donors, family members of patients and those in the medical field.  
Frequency about 2 posts per week
Since Oct 2017
Website getloudforkidneys.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,279 . Twitter followers- 44 . Alexa rank - 12,460,272

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41. South Texas Renal Care Group | Kidney Care in Texas

South Texas
About Blog At South Texas Renal Care Group, we are dedicated to improving the health and well-being of kidney disease patients throughout San Antonio and South Texas. We provide comprehensive treatment for hypertension, diabetic and non-diabetic kidney disease, and renal transplantation services.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Mar 2017
Website texaskidneycare.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- 175 . Twitter followers- 20 . Alexa rank - 13,135,062

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42. The Girl With Kidney Failure

About Blog Just a young girl, learning to deal with her kidney failure!
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Nov 2016
Website thegirlwithkidneyfailure.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 100 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - 12,805,596

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43. The Renal Association

UK
About Blog The Renal Association is the professional body for United Kingdom nephrologists (renal physicians, or kidney doctors) and renal scientists in the UK. From its foundation in 1950, the Renal Association has been active in promoting and disseminating research that may ultimately improve outcomes for patients with kidney disease.
Frequency about 4 posts per week
Website renal.org+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 3,440 . Alexa rank - n/a

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44. Last Month in Nephrology

About Blog With ever increasing number of scientific publications, we, clinicians, struggle to make sense of the research. Only a fraction of published research will ever actually help change the way our patients ‘feel-function-survive’. We are trying to think aloud on the published evidence, and no way claim to be the final word which probably doesn’t exist in science.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Aug 2017
Website lastmonthinnephrology.wordpr..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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45. History of Nephrology

About Blog The history of nephrology dialysis and transplantation in random bite-sized chunks!
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Feb 2009
Website historyofnephrology.blogspot..+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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46. Nephrology News & Issues

Chicago
About Blog Nephrology News & Issues covers the latest developments in nephrology and is an online resource for dialysis and transplant professionals.
Frequency about 7 posts per week
Since Oct 2012
Website nephrologynews.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 11,828 . Twitter followers- 3,209 . Alexa rank - n/a

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47. TheNephrologist.com

Oakland, CA
About Blog Bringing you my expertise and unique experiences as kidney doctor (nephrologist), former primary care doctor, patient (kidney donor), and someone who loves somebody living with kidney failure, through storytelling.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Feb 2014
Website thenephrologist.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- 129 . Twitter followers- 689 . Alexa rank - n/a

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48. Hello Kidney!

About Blog Chronicling my life with chronic kidney disease, from diagnosis to donor search, dialysis, transplant and beyond.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Nov 2014
Website dorislew.wordpress.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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49. KidNeedsAKidney

About Blog Follow a mom and a child with nephronophthisis through the kidney failure and transplantation process.
Frequency about 3 posts per month
Since Jul 2011
Website kidneedsakidney.blogspot.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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50. Our Teddy Bear's Journey

About Blog Theodore was born with renal failure. This is his story.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Nov 2011
Website teddybearsjourney.wordpress.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,042 . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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51. Kidney Dialysis News

United Kingdom
About Blog News on kidney dialysis and renal failure in general. Relevant info on research, problems caused by medications, improvements in treatments.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Nov 2009
Website kidneydialysisnews.blogspot.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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52. Dialysis Hacks - Dialysis tips, hacks, info and more

Cardiff, Wales
About Blog Dan shares tips and information on dialysis who is suffering from chronic kidney failure and dialysis!
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Since Jun 2017
Website dialysishacks.co.uk+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 189 . Alexa rank - n/a

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53. Living Kidney Donation | Altruistic Kidney Donation

Lambourn UK, now Swindon UK
About Blog Donate a Kidney. Evaluation process to become a Living Kidney Donor.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Feb 2009
Website livingkidneydonation.co.uk+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- 242 . Alexa rank - 10,524,547

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54. A Nightmare Realized

Stockholm, Sweden
About Blog A Nightmare Realized is blog about Mary Stewart's Kidney disease and cancer treatment.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Aug 2014
Website wehateleukemia.blogspot.com+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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55. Coastal Nephrology, Dialysis & Internal Medicine

Jupiter, FL
About Blog Dr. Abbas Rabiei gives information on nephrology, dialysis andinternal medicine.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Oct 2015
Website drabbasrabiei.com/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- 6 . Twitter followers- 12 . Alexa rank - n/a

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56. Alysia's Story | Finding a Living Donor

About Blog Alysia is a kidney recipient, who tells the story of first kidney transplant and need for second kidney transplant.
Frequency about 1 post per month
Since Jul 2011
Website alysia.info/blog+ Follow
Facebook fans- n/a . Twitter followers- n/a . Alexa rank - n/a

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57. Reddit - Nephrology

San Francisco, CA
About Blog Reddit is a community of millions of users engaging in the creation of content and the sharing of conversation across tens of thousands of topics.
Frequency about 2 posts per month
Website reddit.com/r/nephrology+ Follow
Facebook fans- 1,165,235 . Twitter followers- 523,757 . Alexa rank - 8

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