Comprehensive Nephrology Continuing Education Event

Updates, advances and practical information you can use now to screen, diagnose and manage patients with kidney disease

With more than 50 interactive lectures and case-based sessions, this program provides a comprehensive update of the most important changes now impacting Nephrology with guidance on how to incorporate these changes into your clinical practice to optimize patient care and improve outcomes.

Many practicing nephrologists and physicians find it difficult to keep up with the rapid scientific and technological advances in renal care because medicine is changing at a faster pace than ever before. This live-streaming and fast-paced educational offering is taught by world-renowned experts and Harvard Medical School’s leading clinical faculty. The most important updates and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases will be taught, including practical information that you can use now to provide exceptional patient care.

We will address pathophysiologic and clinical issues in the major areas of nephrology, including:

• Glomerular disease
• Acute renal failure
• Kidney transplantation
• Xenotransplantion
• Immunosuppressive management
• Hypertension
• Pregnancy and renal disease
• Onco-nephrology
• Acid-base and fluid and electrolyte disorders
• Potassium balance
• Climate change and kidney disease
• Primary hyperaldosteronism
• Bone mineral disorders
• Lupus nephritis
• Diuretic resistance
• Dialysis
• Kidney stones
• Polycystic kidney disease
• Genetic renal diseases
• Cardiorenal and hepatorenal syndrome

Presenters will also discuss diagnostic testing, well-recognized medical complications, evidence-based treatment plans and provide specific management strategies and recommendations to optimize care.