Program Description: 

The Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) has a mission to be the national leader in providing high quality healthcare. One of the ways that we are doing this is to provide high quality continuing medical education (CME) to our faculty; this includes presentation from national leaders in the field of Nephrology. Our education al topics focus on outcomes research in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease, delivery of care in dialysis units and chronic kidney disease clinics, emerging data on new treatments compared to current standard of care, continuing review of kidney biopsy pathology, and basic science research that may become future therapeutics.

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Physicians Assistants
  • Nurse/Nurse Practitioners
  • Medical Students
Learning objectives: 

At the end of this session, I will be able to:

  1. Compare and contrast the outcomes of patients on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis pre-transplant.
  2. Compare the outcomes of patients starting dialysis after graft failure with transplant naïve patients.
  3. Compare and contrast the outcomes of patients on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis post-transplant.
Faculty & credentials: 
Planning Team Members:
Dawn Wolfgram, MD
Kevin Regner, MD

 

 

Presenter(s):
Sana Waheed, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Wisconsin Home Dialysis Program
Assistant Block Leader, Body in Balance UWSMPH
Associate Fellowship Director, Division of Nephrology
University of Wisconsin  School of Medicine and Public Health
 
 

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Contact

Name: 
Carriann Horstead
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-0300
Session date: 
03/12/2019 - 3:30pm to 4:30pm CDT
Location: 
Hub for Collaborative Medicine
8701 Watertown Plank
Hub Room A7520/7628
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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