Serving nephrology across the state of Texas

Connecting Texas nephrology through education, advocacy, and community.

The Texas Society of Nephrology brings together physicians, fellows, advanced practice clinicians, and kidney care leaders to advance patient care, strengthen professional collaboration, and keep members informed on the issues shaping nephrology practice in Texas.

Explore annual meetings, regional programs, webinars, CME opportunities, and curated kidney care resources. Stay current on legislative priorities, practice updates, payer and regulatory developments, and the many ways members can engage, mentor fellows, connect with peers, and support nephrology across the state.

Annual Meeting Signature statewide gathering for education, abstracts, exhibitors, and networking.
Advocacy Updates on legislative, payer, and regulatory issues that matter to nephrology.
Community Mentorship, collaboration, fellow engagement, and shared resources across Texas.

What TXSN offers

A practical professional home for nephrology in Texas, with programs built around education, connection, and real-world practice needs.

Education and CME

Annual meetings, regional programs, webinars, and high-yield educational sessions designed to keep members current and clinically sharp.

Advocacy and updates

Legislative priorities, payer developments, regulatory changes, and practice updates that affect kidney care and the day-to-day work of nephrology.

Connection and support

Opportunities to join, renew, mentor fellows, exchange ideas with peers, and strengthen nephrology across academic and community settings statewide.

2026 Annual Meeting

Registration is free. Review the program schedule below and register through the intake form.

Featured TXSN event

Annual Meeting at Hotel ZaZa Museum

A day of education, advocacy, abstracts, exhibitors, and statewide nephrology connection in Houston.

Date
Saturday, May 02, 2026
Time
11:00 AM–3:30 PM
Location
ZaZa Hotel Museum, 5701 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Registration and arrival
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Introduction – Dr. Farhad Danesh
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
When the Kidneys Fail, the Brain Pays – Dr. Jochen Reiser
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Kidney Advocacy: Conversations That Matter – Dr. Samir Parikh
12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Break with Exhibitors and Abstracts
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Precision Nephrology – Dr. Kumar Sharma
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Networking and closing discussions

Resources and advocacy

Designed to keep Texas nephrology informed, supported, and ready to engage.

Curated kidney care resources

Access carefully selected educational materials, practical tools, and specialty updates relevant to kidney care delivery and nephrology practice.

Legislative and regulatory priorities

Follow issues affecting nephrologists and patients, including policy developments, reimbursement changes, and broader advocacy opportunities.

Practice and payer updates

Stay current on operational changes that affect real-world practice, from coverage and compliance concerns to new developments in the care environment.

Membership and engagement

Make it easy for members and future members to participate in TXSN through joining, renewing, mentoring fellows, attending programs, and connecting with peers across the state.

  • Join or renew society membership
  • Mentor fellows and support the next generation of nephrology
  • Participate in annual meetings, regional programs, and webinars
  • Connect with peers in academic and community practice
  • Support advocacy and the future of nephrology in Texas