HARVARD INTENSIVE REVIEW OF NEPHROLOGY 2024 TOPICS
Day 2. Tuesday, August 13, 2024 (14)
1. Acid-Base Disorders I – Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis – Dr. Alan Yu
2. Acid-Base Disorders II – Non Gap Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis – Dr. Alan Yu
3. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Gearoid McMahon; Dr. Alan Yu
4. Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia – Dr. David Mount
5. Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia – Dr. David Mount
6. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Gearoid McMahon; Dr. David Mount
7. Important New Trials in GN – Dr. Saif Alenizi
8. Genetics and Kidney Disease – Dr. Friedhelm Hildebrandt
9. Update on Polycystic Kidney Disease – Dr. Cristian Riella
10. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Alice Sheridan; Dr. Friedhelm Hildebrandt; Dr. Cristian Riella
11. Pediatric Nephrology – Dr. Michael Somers
12. Genetics – How to Integrate It into Practice – Dr. Ana Onuchic-Whitford
13. Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis – Dr. John Niles
14. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Alice Sheridan; Dr. Ana Onuchic-Whitford; Dr. John Niles
Day 3. Wednesday, August 14, 2024 (16)
1. Why Do We Reject a Transplant? – Jamil R. Azzi, MD, PhD, FAST
2. Transplant Immunosuppression for the Boards – Brittany L. Schreiber, MD
3. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Jamil Azzi; Dr. Brittany Schreiber
4. Immunological Assessment Pre- and Post-Transplant – Dr. Melissa Yeung; Dr. Indira Guleria, MD
5. Early Post-Transplant Management – Anil Chandraker, MD, FRCP, FASN, FAST
6. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Jamil Azzi; Dr. Indira Guleria; Dr. Melissa Yeung; Dr. Anil Chandraker
7. Donor Evaluation – Kassem Safa, MD, FASN, FAST
8. Late Loss of the Kidney Transplant – John Yongjoon Choi, MD
9. Infections in Transplant Recipients – Sarah Hammond, MD
10. Monitoring Kidney Transplant Patients – Jamil R. Azzi, MD, PhD, FAST
11. Pre-Kidney Transplant Recipient Medical Evaluation – Saif A. Alenizi, MBChB, MPH
12. Poisonings and Intoxications – What a Nephrologist Needs to Know – Timothy B. Erickson, MD, FACEP, FACMT, FAACT
13. Late Post-Transplant Medical Complications – Leonardo V. Riella, MD, PhD
14. Thrombotic Microangiopathies
15. Geriatric Nephrology – Ernest I. Mandel, MD, MSc
16. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Adina Voiculescu; Dr. Ernest Mandel
Day 4. Thursday, August 15, 2024 (17)
1. Cardio-Renal Syndrome – Finnian R. McCausland, MBBCh, MMSc, FRCPI
2. Management of Hypertension in CKD – Intensive or Standard Regimens – Richard J. Glassock, MD, MACP, FRCP, FASN
3. Faculty Q&A – Dr. David Mount; Dr. Finnian McCausland; Dr. Richard Glassock
4. Primary Aldosteronism – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc
5. Keynote – Climate Change, Global Inequities, and the Kidney – Valerie A. Luyckx, MBBCh, MSc, PhD
6. Liver and the Kidney – Andrew S. Allegretti, MD, MSc
7. Faculty Q&A – Dr. David Mount; Dr. Valerie Luyckx; Dr. Andrew Allegretti
8. Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury – Joseph Bonventre, MD
9. Acute Kidney Injury Syndromes – Alice M. Sheridan, MD
10. ICU Nephrology and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies – David Steele, MD
11. Faculty Q&A – Dr. David Mount; Dr. Joseph Bonventre; Dr. Alice Sheridan; Dr. David Steele
12. Cancer and Acute Kidney Injury – Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, FASN
13. Paraprotein-Induced Kidney Injury – Raad B. Chowdhury, MD, FASN
14. Therapy of FSGS Lesions in 2024 – Richard J. Glassock, MD, MACP
15. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease – Gearoid M. McMahon, MB, BCh
16. APOL1 and Kidney Disease – Opeyemi A. Olabisi, MD, PhD
17. Faculty Q&A – Dr. David Mount; Dr. Richard Glassock; Dr. Gearoid McMahon; Dr. Opeyemi Olabisi
Day 5. Friday, August 16, 2024 (13)
1. Patient Perspective – Dialysis Dosing – Dr. J. Kevin Tucker; Diane Goodwin; Daphne Rhodes; Vanessa Evans
2. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Adina Voiculescu; Dr. J. Kevin Tucker
3. Dialysis – A Case-Based Clinical Review and Update – J. Kevin Tucker, MD
4. Pearls in Mineral and Bone Disease – David A. Bushinsky, MD
5. Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology – A 2025 Update – Gearoid M. McMahon, MB, BCh
6. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Adina Voiculescu; Dr. Gearoid McMahon
7. Peritoneal Dialysis – Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPC
8. Peritoneal Dialysis Complications – Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPC
9. Acute Kidney Injury Related to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors – Shruti Gupta, MD, MPH
10. Faculty Q&A – Dr. Adina Voiculescu; Dr. Joanne Bargman; Dr. Shruti Gupta
11. Mesoamerican Nephropathy – Ricardo Correa-Rotter, MD
12. Ultrasound for the Clinical Nephrologist – Adina S. Voiculescu, MD, FASDIN
13. Dialysis Vascular Access – Assessment and Complications – Dirk M. Hentschel, MD
Nephrology Study Hall/Pre-Recorded (16)
1. Glomerulonephritis – Questions & Answers Session – Dr. Gerald Appel
2. Must-Know Clinical Images in Nephrology – Dr. Ajay Singh
3. Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders Q&A – Part 1 – Dr. Alan Yu
4. Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders Q&A – Part 2 – Dr. Alan Yu
5. Chronic Kidney Disease in the Community – Meeting Them Where They Are – Dr. Li-Li Hsiao
6. COVID-19 Vaccination in Immunocompromised Patients – Dr. Ann Woolley
7. Update on Renovascular Disease – Dr. Joseph Garasic
8. Pre-Transplant Surgical Evaluation of Recipients – Dr. Sayeed Malek
9. Immunologic Basis of Kidney Disease – Dr. Vivek Kasinath
10. Use of Checkpoint Inhibitors in Kidney Transplant Recipients – Dr. Naoka Murakami
11. Interstitial Nephritis – Dr. Julie Paik
12. Ethics/ISN – Dr. Valerie Luyckx
13. Pregnancy and Renal Disease – Dr. Jessica Tangren
14. Transplant Cases – Board Review Practice – Dr. Melissa Yeung; Dr. Edgar Milford
15. Transplant Board Review – Dr. Anil Chandraker
16. Must-Know Board Zebras – Dr. Emily Robinson