Professor, U of Minnesota | Investigator for DISCOVERY, BRAINY-T1D, CKD-EPI, SUGARNSALT, EDIC | Born & raised in Kansas🌻 | KC & MN sports fan |

University of Minnesota
Joined May 2014
Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
MORE MAHOMES MAGIC 🎉 Including the playoffs, Patrick Mahomes has 31 game-winning drives in the 4th quarter/OT since 2018 (most in that span). Mahomes improves to 8-0 in OT (reg. season), best undefeated record by starting QB (Elias Sports Bureau)😲
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
MINNESOTA MAGIC! 💫
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Check out this podcast highlighting what we have planned for the 2026 ADLM Annual Meeting in July!
Laborastories host Dr. Paul J. Jannetto and Dr. Amy Karger, chair of the 2026 ADLM Annual Meeting Organizing Committee, discuss the association’s goal to broaden its scope beyond clinical chemistry: ow.ly/aPTJ50YBsR5.
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
📣 Call for Papers for Special Issue on #Kidney #Diseases! Submit your articles, cases and reviews by June 1, 2026! Editors: @abk528 @ClinChemJoe John Lieske Christine Limonte Andrew Paterson More info 👉 buff.ly/naWCDT1 #LabMedX #PathX #AKI #CKD #NephroX #MedX
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
Who wants a signed @tkelce jersey⁉️ Retweet this post for your chance to win. @Nationwide | #WPMOYChallenge
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If you're attending ADLM2025 in Chicago next week, Dr. Shlipak and I will be speaking (along with Dr. Teresa Chen) on Cystatin C, Monday July 28, 1230 - 2 pm in S501abc, so please join us!
Review: "Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Estimation with Cystatin C—Past, Present, and Future" by Amy B Karger and Michael G Shlipak @abk528 👉 buff.ly/qsPyYS1 #PathX #LabMedX #MedX
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Sharing a recent article I co-authored:
Elevated homocysteine is associated with heart failure risk, and the impact of homocysteine differs by heart failure subtype (HFpEF > HFrEF risk). #AHAJournals #HeartFailure @abk528 ahajrnls.org/43mSjv3
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Appreciate all the love and support from #ChiefsKingdom I let y’all down today. I’ll always continue to work and try and learn and be better for it. Want to give thanks to God for every opportunity he has given me. We will be back.
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
Patrick Mahomes' last six seasons: 2019: Won Super Bowl 2020: Made Super Bowl 2021: Made AFC Championship 2022: Won Super Bowl 2023: Won Super Bowl 2024: Made Super Bowl (three-peat next?)
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN A ROW, WE'RE GOING BACK TO THE SUPER BOWL!!!!!!!!
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
The #Chiefs have now reached the AFC Championship game in each of Patrick Mahomes’ 7 seasons as a starter. Truly historic. This isn't normal.
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
Your RT counts for double the votes today AND enters you to win a SIGNED @tkelce jersey! @Nationwide | #WPMOYChallenge
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
Double record breaking TD Kelce - most receiving TDs in Chiefs history Mahomes - most passing TDs in his first 8 seasons
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
Want a Mahomes signed ball underneath your Christmas tree? 🎄 RT for a chance to win! #ProBowlVote + @PatrickMahomes
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT 🚨 RT for a the chance to win this signed @tkelce jersey! #WPMOYChallenge + @nationwide
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
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Amy Karger, MD/PhD retweeted
The @Royals are one step closer to the throne 👑 They punch their ticket to the American League Division Series! #CLINCHED
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Proud of Luke and his SLP varsity volleyball teammates! They were undefeated in the North Conference, and swept the Cardinals today in the Conference playoffs to advance to the State tournament!
STATE! Panthers win 3-0 and advance to the state tournament next week!
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Incredible Northern lights here in Minnesota!
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21 years ago on April 29, I was giving birth to my now-Swiftie daughter Katie (who loved the TTPD cardigan she got for her birthday!) #WhereIWasApril29th @taylorswift13 @taylornation13
Do you really wanna know #WhereIWasApril29th? Today is the only day all year that you can reshare this. 👀
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