Nephrology for acute physicians
Category: Medicine - Acute and GIM Training Days
Date: June 12th 2013 9:00am until 5:00pm
Location: Willow Suite, Post Graduate Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 ONN
Course Programme
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09.00-09.10 09.10-10.30 |
Introduction Assessment of the patient with renal impairment Diagnostics in renal disease: What, why and when? |
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10.30-10.45 |
Coffee |
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10.45-12.45 |
Acute kidney injury Definition, prevention and management of AKI with a review of the national guidelines AKI in specific conditions: management of contrast nephropathy, cardiorenal syndrome, hepatorenal syndrome and sepsis. Interactive case discussions with review of the evidence. |
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12.45-13.30 |
Lunch |
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13.30-15.00 |
Chronic kidney disease Definition, stages and prevention of progression. Complications of CKD, case based discussions with an update of the evidence: Anaemia: when does anaemia of renal disease occur and who needs EPO Renal bone disease: understanding renal bone disease and how to manage it Hypertension and renovascular disease: National guidelines on management of hypertension and applications to renal patients Diabetic nephropathy: an update on management |
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15.00-15.15 |
Coffee |
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15.15-16.30 |
Renal replacement therapies Principles of dialysis and management of the dialysis patient outside of the renal unit. Principles of transplantation and management of the transplant patient outside of the renal unit. |
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16.30-17.00 |
Prescribing in renal disease: considerations and common mistakes |
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17.00 |
Close |
Course Objectives
Intensive one day course aimed at general medics (from CT1 level to consultants) on the management of renal failure, both acute and chronic in the secondary care environment. Any doctor involved in the care of patients at risk of acute kidney injury and running an unselected medical on call is likely to benefit. The course will be taught by consultant nephrologists and will involve both evidence based theory and practical case based examples.
The course price is set at £50 per delegate.
Presenters
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Dr Jeremy Levy |
Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre/Head of the London School of Medicine and Medical Specialties |
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Dr Andrew Frankel |
Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre /Interim Postgraduate Dean for Foundation and Undergraduate Training at London Deanery |
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Dr Neil Duncan |
Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre /Clinical lead in Haemodialysis Imperial College/ Joint Lead for the Acute Kidney Injury Network North West London |
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Dr Damien Ashby |
Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre |
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Dr Christopher Lawrence |
Locum Consultant Nephrologist, The Lister Hospital, Stevenage |
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Dr Albert Power Dr Michelle Willicombe |
NIHR Clinical Lecturer/Acting Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College. Clinical Lecturer/Acting Consultant Nephrologist, Imperial College |
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Dr Richard Corbett Dr Anisha Tanna Dr Steve Mcadoo Dr Tom Oates |
Clinical Research Fellow, Imperial College. Wellcome Research Fellow, Imperial College. MRC Research Fellow, Imperial College. Chain Florey Research Fellow, Imperial College. |
For registration or further information please contact the course organisers Dr M.Willicombe (Michelle.Willicombe@imperial.nhs.uk) or Dr C.Clarke (Candice.Clarke@imperial.nhs.uk).
Details maybe found on www.nephrologyforacutephysicians.com
Registration form
Please complete the form below and return it to Michelle.Willicombe@imperial.nhs.uk.
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Payment can be made by:
Sending a cheque payable to ‘Imperial Nephrology Courses’ to ‘Nephrology Course’, Leslie Brent Laboratory, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London. W12 0HS.
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Online banking to payee ‘Imperial Nephrology Courses’ Sort code: 23-05-80 Account number 11443858.
For further information please contact the course organisers:
Dr M.Willicombe (Michelle.Willicombe@imperial.nhs.uk) or
Dr C.Clarke (Candice.Clarke@imperial.nhs.uk)
Further details maybe found at: www.nephrologyforacutephysicians.com