Introductory lectures followed by hands-on training on peritoneal and hemodialysis catheters insertion/removal/exchange and kidney biopsy (simulation models)

This session will provide a critical clinically-focused update on key topics in nephrology. This session will focus on acute kidney injury, electrolyte disorders and genetic testing. These are rapidly moving topics in nephrology and experts in the area will distill new information for clinicians.

PD practice from establishing a program to teaching and infection prevention

This session will define and describe the principles of CKM, how to have discussions around CKM, and how to managing the common complications of CKD for people receiving CKM. A round table discussion at the end of the session will use a clinical scenario to discuss challenges in implementing some of the fundamental principles of CKM, particularly in low resource settings and with challenging cultural issues.

Renal Pathology Course