Intensive Review of Nephrology Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Board Review 2019

Explore Vital Topics in Nephrology

Intensive Review of Nephrology is a case-based, comprehensive look at new developments and updates in the field. Led by renowned nephrologists, lecturers shed light on state-of-the-art practices, clinical challenges, and a wide array of topics, including membranous nephropathy, acidosis, alkalosis, genetics and kidney disease, pediatric nephrology, acute kidney injury syndromes, geriatric nephrology, and more. This CME program will help you to better:

• Summarize currently recommended nephrology guidelines
• Explain the differential diagnosis of complex clinical presentations of renal disorders
• Incorporate current therapeutic options for specific renal disorders
• Interpret up-to-date literature relevant to clinical practice
• Describe pathophysiological mechanisms for renal disease management
• Prepare for ABIM Nephrology certification/recertification examinations

Expand Your Skills

Available online or via audio MP3 CDs, Intensive Review of Nephrology provides a maximum of 46.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™ and 46.50 ABIM MOC points and access to unbiased, evidence-based content and case-based reviews so you can expand your knowledge and incorporate the latest guidelines into your daily practice.

TOPICS

Glomerulonephritis

• Renal Physiology for the Boards – Melanie P. Hoenig, MD

• Basic Concepts of Immunology in Autoimmune Kidney Disease – Ramon G. Bonegio, MD

• Renal Pathology in 2019: Part 1 – Helmut G. Rennke, MD

• Renal Pathology in 2019: Part 2 – Helmut G. Rennke, MD

• Current Approaches to Urine Sediment Analysis – Martina M. McGrath, MB BCh

• Challenging Pathology Cases – Helmut G. Rennke, MD

• IgA Nephropathy – Gerald B. Appel, MD

• Membranous Nephropathy – Laurence H. Beck, Jr., MD, PhD

• Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis – John L. Niles, MD

• Update on Lupus Nephritis – Gerald B. Appel, MD

• Glomerulonephritis: Questions & Answers Session – Gerald B. Appel, MD

• Metabolic Management of Kidney Stones – Gary C. Curhan, MD, ScD

• Anemia Management: Update and Best Practices – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

• Must-Know Clinical Images in Nephrology – Ajay K. Singh, MBBS, FRCP (UK), MBA

Electrolytes and Acid Base

• Workshop: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia – David B. Mount, MD

• Electrolyte and Acid Base Disorders – Questions & Answers Session – Part 1 – Alan S.L. Yu, MB, BChir

• Hypokalemia and Hyperkalemia – David B. Mount, MD

• Acidosis – Alan S.L. Yu, MB, BChir

• Alkalosis – Alan S.L. Yu, MB, BChir

• Cases from Renal Grand Rounds at The Brigham – David B. Mount, MD

• Electrolyte and Acid Base Disorders – Questions & Answers Session – Part 2 – Alan S.L. Yu, MB, BChir

• Genetics and Kidney Disease – Friedhelm Hildebrandt, MD

• Update on Polycystic Kidney Disease – Ronald D. Perrone, MD

• Pediatric Nephrology – Michael J.G. Somers, MD

• Pregnancy and Renal Disease – Ravi I. Thadhani, MD, MPH

• Geriatric Nephrology – Ernest I. Mandel, MD

• Nephrology Board Review Practice 1 – Finnian R. McCausland, MB BCh, MMSc, FRCPI

CKD and General Nephrology

• Update on Renovascular Disease – Joseph M. Garasic, MD

• Management of Hypertension after SPRINT – Richard J. Glassock, MD

• Secondary Hypertension: Primary Aldosteronism and Pheochromocytoma – Anand Vaidya, MD, MMSc

• Cardiovascular Disease and Renal Disease – Finnian R. McCausland, MB BCh, MMSc, FRCPI

• Liver and the Kidney – Andrew S. Allegretti, MD, MSc

Acute Kidney Injury

• Pathophysiology of Acute Kidney Injury – Joseph V. Bonventre, MD, PhD

• Acute Kidney Injury Syndromes – Alice Sheridan, MD

• Cancer and Acute Kidney Injury – Albert Q. Lam, MD

• Paraprotein Induced Kidney Injury – Albert Q. Lam, MD

• Clinicopathological Conference – Richard J. Glassock, MD, Joel M. Henderson, MD, PhD, and Martina M. McGrath, MB BCh

• FSGS: A Lesion, Not a Disease – Richard J. Glassock, MD

• Nephrology Board Review Practice 2 – Mallika Mendu, MD, MBA

• ICU Nephrology and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies – David J.R. Steele, MB BCh

• Interstitial Nephritis: Overview for the Boards – Julie M. Paik, MD, ScD, MPH

• How to Pass the Boards – David E. Leaf, MD, MMSc

Transplantation

• Why Do We Reject a Transplant? – Jamil R. Azzi, MD

• Transplant Immunosuppression for the Boards – Steven Gabardi, PharmD, BCPS, FAST, FCCP

• Immunological Assessment Pre and Post Transplant – Melissa Y. Yeung, MD and Indira Guleria, PhD

• Early Post-Transplant Management – Anil K. Chandraker, MD

• Poisonings and Intoxications: What a Nephrologist Needs to Know – Timothy B. Erickson, MD

• Late Loss of the Kidney Transplant – Andrew M. Siedlecki, MD

• Infections in Transplant Recipients – Sarah P. Hammond, MD

• Transplant Cases: Board Review Practice – Melissa Y. Yeung, MD and Edgar L. Milford, Jr., MD

• Pre-Transplant Evaluation of Recipients – Jamil R. Azzi, MD, and Sayeed Malek, MD, FACS

• Donor Evaluation – Kassem Safa, MD

• Thrombotic Microangiopathies – Jean M. Francis, MD

• Late Post-Transplant Medical Complications – Leonardo V. Riella, MD, PhD

• Transplant Board Review – Leonardo V. Riella, MD, PhD

• Must Know Board Zebras – Emily S. Robinson, MD, MPH

Dialysis

• Dialysis Dosing – J. Kevin Tucker, MD

• Mineral and Bone Disease – David Bushinsky, MD

• Dialysis: A Case-Based Clinical Review and Update – J. Kevin Tucker, MD

• Pearls in Mineral and Bone Disease – David Bushinsky, MD

• Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology: A 2019 Update – Gearoid M. McMahon, MB BCh

• Peritoneal Dialysis – Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPC

• Peritoneal Dialysis Complications – Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPC

• Renal Ultrasound for the Clinical Nephrologist – Adina S. Voiculescu, MD

• Dialysis Vascular Access: Assessment and Complications – Dirk M. Hentschel, MD