This is the schedule from 2019. 2020 schedule not yet available.
Schedule
PrintMonday, August 05, 2019
| 6:45am to 7:15am | Registration and Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:15am to 7:30am |
Welcome/Announcements
Dr. Joseph Bonventre, Dr. Anil Chandraker, Dr. Jamil Azzi, and Dr. Gearoid McMahon |
| 7:30am to 8:30am |
Renal Physiology for the Boards
Dr. Melanie Hoenig |
|
| 8:30am to 9:00am |
Basic Concepts of Immunology in Autoimmune Kidney Disease
Dr. Ramon Bonegio |
|
| 9:00am to 9:45am |
Renal Pathology in 2019: Part 1
Dr. Helmut Rennke |
|
| 9:45am to 10:05am |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 10:05am to 10:55am |
Renal Pathology in 2019: Part 2
Dr. Helmut Rennke |
|
| 10:55am to 11:40am |
Current Approaches to Urine Sediment Analysis
Dr. Martina McGrath |
|
| 11:40am to 11:45am | Stretch | |
| 11:45am to 12:25pm |
Challenging Pathology Cases
Dr. Helmut Rennke |
|
| 12:25pm to 1:10pm |
IgA Nephropathy
Dr. Gerald Appel |
| 1:10pm to 2:10pm |
Renal Pathology Complex Cases
Dr. Helmut Rennke and Dr. Gearoid McMahon |
| 2:10pm to 2:55pm |
Membranous Nephropathy
Dr. Laurence Beck |
|
| 2:55pm to 3:40pm |
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
Dr. John Niles |
|
| 3:40pm to 4:25pm |
Update on Lupus Nephritis
Dr. Gerald Appel |
|
| 4:25pm to 4:45pm |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 4:45pm to 5:30pm |
Glomerulonephritis: Questions & Answers Session
Dr. Gerald Appel |
|
| 5:30pm to 6:15pm |
Metabolic Management of Kidney Stones
Dr. Gary Curhan |
|
| 6:15pm to 6:20pm | Stretch | |
| 6:20pm to 7:05pm |
Anemia Management: Update and Best Practices
Dr. Ajay Singh |
|
| 7:05pm to 7:35pm |
Must-Know Clinical Images in Nephrology
Dr. Ajay Singh |
| 7:35pm to 8:45pm |
Welcome and Networking Reception
Join faculty and colleagues for refreshments and networking |
Tuesday, August 06, 2019
| 6:45am to 7:15am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:15am to 8:15am |
Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia
Dr. David Mount |
| 8:15am to 9:15am |
Electrolyte and Acid Base Disorders Questions & Answers Session - Part I
Dr. Alan Yu |
|
| 9:15am to 9:20am | Stretch | |
| 9:20am to 10:05am |
Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia
Dr. David Mount |
|
| 10:05am to 10:25am |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 10:25am to 11:10am |
Acidosis
Dr. Alan Yu |
|
| 11:10am to 11:55am |
Alkalosis
Dr. Alan Yu |
|
| 11:55am to 12:00pm | Stretch | |
| 12:00pm to 12:50pm |
Cases from Renal Grand Rounds at The Brigham
Dr. David Mount |
| 12:50pm to 1:50pm |
Chronic Kidney Disease in the Community: Meeting Them Where They Are
Dr. Li-Li Hsiao |
| 1:50pm to 2:35pm |
Electrolyte and Acid Base Disorders Questions & Answers Session - Part 2
Dr. Alan Yu |
|
| 2:35pm to 3:20pm |
Genetics and Kidney Disease
Dr. Friedhelm Hildebrandt |
|
| 3:20pm to 3:25pm | Stretch | |
| 3:25pm to 4:10pm |
Update on Polycystic Kidney Disease
Dr. Ronald Perrone |
|
| 4:10pm to 4:55pm |
Pediatric Nephrology
Dr. Michael Somers |
|
| 4:55pm to 5:15pm |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 5:15pm to 6:00pm |
Pregnancy and Renal Disease
Dr. Ravi Thadani |
|
| 6:00pm to 6:30pm |
Geriatric Nephrology
Dr. Ernest Mandel |
|
| 6:30pm to 7:15pm |
Nephrology Board Review Practice 1
Dr. Finnian McCausland |
Wednesday, August 07, 2019
| 6:30am to 7:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00am to 7:30am |
Update on Renovascular Disease
Dr. Joseph Garasic |
|
| 7:30am to 8:15am |
Management of Hypertension after SPRINT
Dr. Richard Glassock |
|
| 8:15am to 9:00am |
Secondary Hypertension: Primary Aldosteronism and Pheochromocytoma
Dr. Anand Vaidya |
|
| 9:00am to 9:05am | Stretch | |
| 9:05am to 9:35am |
Cardiorenal Syndrome
Dr. Finnian McCausland |
|
| 9:35am to 10:05am |
Liver and the Kidney
Dr. Andrew Allegretti |
|
| 10:05am to 10:25am |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
| 10:25am to 11:00am |
Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury
Dr. Joseph Bonventre |
|
| 11:00am to 11:40am |
Acute Kidney Injury Syndromes
Dr. Alice Sheridan |
|
| 11:40am to 11:45am | Stretch | |
| 11:45am to 12:30pm |
Cancer and Acute Kidney Injury
Dr. Albert Lam |
| 12:30pm to 1:30pm |
Cases from Renal Grand Rounds at The Brigham
Dr. David Leaf |
| 1:30pm to 2:00pm |
Paraprotein-Induced Kidney Injury
Dr. Albert Lam |
|
| 2:00pm to 3:00pm |
Clinicopathological Conference
Dr. Richard Glassock, Dr. Martina McGrath, and Dr. Joel Henderson |
|
| 3:00pm to 3:45pm |
FSGS: A Lesion, Not a Disease
Dr. Richard Glassock |
|
| 3:45pm to 4:05pm |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 4:05pm to 5:05pm |
Nephrology Board Review Practice 2
Dr. Mallika Mendu |
|
| 5:05pm to 5:45pm |
ICU Nephrology and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies
Dr. David Steele |
|
| 5:45pm to 5:50pm | Stretch | |
| 5:50pm to 6:20pm |
Interstitial Nephritis: Overview for the Boards
Dr. Julie Paik |
|
| 6:20pm to 6:50pm |
How to Pass the Boards
Dr. David Leaf |
| 6:50pm to 8:30pm |
Update in GFR Estimation
Dr. Andrew Levey |
Thursday, August 08, 2019
| 6:30am to 7:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00am to 7:45am |
Why Do We Reject a Transplant?
Dr. Jamil Azzi |
|
| 7:45am to 8:30am |
Transplant Immunosuppression for the Boards
Dr. Steven Gabardi |
|
| 8:30am to 9:15am |
Immunological Assessment Pre- and Post-Transplant
Dr. Melissa Yeung and Dr. Indira Guleria |
|
| 9:15am to 9:35am |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 9:35am to 10:20am |
Early Post-Transplant Management
Dr. Anil Chandraker |
|
| 10:20am to 11:00am |
Poisonings and Intoxications: What a Nephrologist Needs to Know
Dr. Timothy Erickson |
|
| 11:00am to 11:05am | Stretch | |
| 11:05am to 11:35am |
Late Loss of the Kidney Transplant
Dr. Andrew Siedlecki |
|
| 11:35am to 12:15pm |
Infections in Transplant Recipients
Dr. Sarah Hammond |
|
| 12:15pm to 1:15pm |
Transplant Cases: Board Review Practice
Dr. Melissa Yeung and Dr. Edgar Milford |
| 1:15pm to 2:15pm |
Cases from Renal Grand Rounds at The Brigham
Dr. Leonardo Riella and Dr. Anil Chandraker |
| 2:15pm to 2:55pm |
Pre-Transplant Evaluation of Recipients
Dr. Sayeed Malek and Dr. Jamil Azzi |
|
| 2:55pm to 3:40pm |
Donor Evaluation
Dr. Kassem Safa |
|
| 3:40pm to 4:10pm |
Thrombotic Microangiopathies
Dr. Jean Francis |
|
| 4:10pm to 4:30pm |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 4:30pm to 5:10pm |
Late Post-Transplant Medical Complications
Dr. Leonardo Riella |
|
| 5:10pm to 6:10pm |
Transplant Board Review
Dr. Leonardo Riella |
|
| 6:10pm to 6:15pm | Stretch | |
| 6:15pm to 6:55pm |
Must-Know Board Zebras
Dr. Emily Robinson |
Friday, August 09, 2019
| 6:30am to 7:00am | Continental Breakfast |
| 7:00am to 7:40am |
Dialysis Dosing
Dr. J. Kevin Tucker |
|
| 7:40am to 8:20am |
Mineral and Bone Disease
Dr. David Bushinsky |
|
| 8:20am to 8:40am |
Coffee Break
Refreshments provided |
|
| 8:40am to 9:25am |
Dialysis: A Case-Based Clinical Review and Update
Dr. J. Kevin Tucker |
|
| 9:25am to 10:10am |
Pearls in Mineral and Bone Disease
Dr. David Bushinsky |
|
| 10:10am to 10:15am | Stretch | |
| 10:15am to 10:45am |
Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology: A 2019 Update
Dr. Gearoid McMahon |
|
| 10:45am to 11:30am |
Peritoneal Dialysis
Dr. Joanne Bargman |
| 11:30am to 12:30pm |
Challenging Cases
Dr. Albert Lam and Dr. Gearoid McMahon |
| 12:30pm to 1:20pm |
Peritoneal Dialysis Complications
Dr. Joanne Bargman |
|
| 1:20pm to 1:50pm |
Renal Ultrasound for the Clinical Nephrologist
Dr. Adina Voiculescu |
|
| 1:50pm to 2:30pm |
Dialysis Vascular Access: Assessment and Complications
Dr. Dirk Hentschel |
|
| 2:30pm to 2:45pm |
Closing Remarks for General Session & Adjournment
Course Directors |
| 2:45pm to 5:30pm |
Vascular Access for Dialysis
Updates and Skills Advancement for Physical and Ultrasound Examination Dr. Dirk Hentschel and Dr. Adina Voiculescu (Enrollment is limited for this hands-on, small-group workshop) |
