
Interim SVP-Chief Medical Officer @PennStHershey Hershey Medical Center | Academic Nephrologist; |Tweets my own views.
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Joined June 2009
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Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Presented at #ERA25:
In the CONFIDENCE trial in persons with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes, combination therapy with finerenone and empagliflozin led to a greater reduction in the urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio than either drug alone. Full trial results: nej.md/4jEVbbk
@ERAkidney
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Physicians Faisal Aziz and Umar Farooq enrolled in the #PennStateOnlineMBA program to sharpen their business acumen and strengthen the voice of physicians in an increasingly complex industry.
Read more: ow.ly/W1G050Mo5Ts.
#SmealBusinessPartners @umar213 @FA_VascularMD
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Our 9th speaker Umar Farooq, MD, MS, FASN is delivering a lecture on "Xenotransplantation, Wearable and Implantable Bioartificial Kidney—What’s upcoming for patients with kidney disease." at Kidney Updates 2022.
#kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Thank you for joining us. Stay tuned for more updates.
#COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
We are about to kickstart the Kidney Updates 2022 - Stay tuned for live updates throughout the day.
#COVID19 #kidneydisease #kidneytransplant #ckd #dialysis #socialworker #physician #nurses #dietitian #Hershey #pennstate #kidneyupdates
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
The annual Kidney Updates Conference is happening on August 23, 2022, in Hershey, PA. This year, the meeting has been organized as a hybrid event, with options to attend in person, or virtually. Registrations will open soon.
#kcpa #pennstatehealth #kidneycare #kidneyupdates22
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
The KDIGO Glomerular Diseases Guideline Top 10 Takeaways for Clinicians highlight key points from each chapter of the Glomerular Diseases Guideline.
This week, we spotlight the IgA Nephropathy Top 10 Takeaways: bit.ly/KDIGO-IgAN-Top-10-Tak…
See more: kdigo.org/guidelines/gd/
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Watch the video below to know about the views regarding strategy by Dr. Arif Asif, MD, MHCM, MBA, MAS in an interview taken by @umar213 and Dr. @FA_VascularMD
youtu.be/oM3fDiqe7NQ via @YouTube
#LeadershipinHealthcare #PhysiciansasLeaders #SuccessStories #MotivationalTalk
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Academic Triple Threat is becoming an extinct species in the field of medicine. Is it possible to achieve it in the current day and age? Especially for surgeons?
#Academicsurgery #AcademicTripleThreat #Research #Education @PennStHershey
youtu.be/AvSy3L3NMv8 via @YouTube
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Respecting people vs treating people with respect. There is a difference.
youtu.be/o2_RhWooKKA via @YouTube
#leadership #leadershiplessons
@umar213
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Feel wonderful to be part of #PakistanPowerPanel of these incredible women representing our beloved country on Gender Equity Forum Paris 2021
#GenderEqualHCW
@WGHPakistan
@WomeninGH
@WHO
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Breaking News: The FDA authorized Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, the first that requires only a single shot. Distribution is expected to begin soon. nyti.ms/2Mz4Y9m
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Here is the Program Flow of the webinar
Join us live to watch the webinar via the link below:
youtube.com/watch?v=WqavznpF…
This webinar is part of the World AIDS Day awareness campaign. Scan the QR Code for details.
#HIV #AIDS #Hepatitis #worldaidsday2020 #Prevention #IPACFoundation
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
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(UPDATED: 08:30 AM, 09 DEC 2020)
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#coronavirusupdates #wearmask #washhands #socialdistancing #staysafe
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
It's almost here! Get a sneak peek inside the new #NICU opening soon as part of our Penn State Children's Hospital expansion project. The 3-floor, 126,000-sq. ft expansion, which began in 2018, adds more pediatric beds for enhanced access to nationally ranked care in #centralPA
Penn State Children's Hospital Expansion: NICU Tour
The three-floor, 126,000-square-foot expansion, which began in spring 2018, added more pediatric beds for enhanced access to nationally ranked care in central Pennsylvania.
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Webinar Title: Tele-health, and Home Care of COVID-19 Patients
Speaker Guest:
Waqas Ahmed, MD, FACP
Nephrologist & Hypertension Specialist,
CEO & Founder American TelePhysicians .
Date and Time:
July 07, Tuesday, 08:00AM PST
July 06, Monday, 11:00PM EST
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
Replying to @umar213 @PennStHershey @jlkrasch @DrMikeFarbs @NasrGhahramani @ChuangCynthia @aliachisty
Congrats to all the @PSU_IM_Res grads and @PSUchiefs_im and great job @aliachisty @elianahempel @RFunyon. – at Pennsylvania, USA
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
When Things Feels Hopeless, I Try To Remember 'The Little Things We Do Are Important' wbur.fm/3e6HxfH via @cogwbur.
Thank you @jerrylanson. #MedTwitter #AcademicTwitter #psychtwitter #MedEd #psychiatry #Covid_19 #MedStudentTwitter – at Boston, MA
Umar Farooq, MD, MS, MBA retweeted
COVID-19 PAKISTAN
(UPDATE till 08:18 AM, 15 May 2020)
SOCIAL DISTANCING CAN STOP IT
Flatten the graph of new cases of Corona Virus.
#COVID19 #Coronavirusupdates #Socialdistancing #Flattenthecurve #Togetherathome



























