#263 Iron Deficiency and Anemia of CKD (NephMadness 2021)

<div>Dominant iron deficiency and anemia of CKD! We discuss how to interpret iron studies, when and how to start treatment with PO vs. IV iron, and ESAs vs. the new HIF-PHIs! Iron deficiency in chronic kidney disease is common but frequently overlooked in primary care.  This episode features Kashlak Memorial’s own Chief of Nephrology, Dr. Joel Topf (<a href="https://twitter.com/kidney_boy">@kidney_boy</a>), joined by NephMadness experts, Dr. Matthew Spark (<a href="https://twitter.com/Nephro_Sparks">@Nephro_Sparks</a>), and Dr. Pascale Khairallah (<a href="https://twitter.com/khairallah_p">@Khairallah_P</a>)!  Our guests lay out an easy-to-follow framework for primary care and give us some inside information to #Nephmadness! Read the <a href="https://ajkdblog.org/2021/03/01/nephmadness-2021-anemia-region/">Anemia Region scouting report</a>.</div> <div><br> </div> <div> <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/4108bcf4/podcast/rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | <a href="mailto:thecurbsiders@gmail.com">thecurbsiders@gmail.com</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">Free CME!</a> </div> <div><strong><br> <br> Credits</strong></div> <ul> <li>Writer, Producer:  Stuart Brigham, MD</li> <li>Cover Art:  Kate Grant MBChB, MRCGP</li> <li>Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP </li> <li>Editor: Matthew Watto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of <a href="https://www.nodderly.com/">nodderly.com</a> </li> <li>Guest: Joel Topf MD, Matt Sparks MD, Pascale Khairallah MD</li> </ul> <div> <strong><br> Sponsor: Grammarly </strong><a href="http://grammarly.com/curb"><strong><a href="http://Grammarly.com/CURB">Grammarly.com/CURB</a></strong></a> </div> <div>Get 20% off Grammarly Pr