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Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium 
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Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium
 at 
Harvard University 
Overview

At the Mass General Transplant Center, we understand that caring for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) requires a multidisciplinary team approach

Total fee

18,671

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Advanced

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Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium
 at 
Harvard University 
Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from Harvard University
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Topics covered: Health, Medicine
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Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium
 at 
Harvard University 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Determine complications of immunosuppression and dangerous drug-drug interactions post-transplant
  • Define current immunosuppressive regimens used, target drug levels and specific drug indications post-transplant
  • Recognize the risk of disease recurrence post-transplant and advances in genetics of nephrology
  • Review the advantages of living donation and donor risks
  • Evaluate appropriate timing of referral for transplantation and appropriate indications/contraindications for transplant, including available programs for managing challenging patients such as elderly, obese and highly sensitized patients
  • Review how race and ethnicity and socioeconomic factors may affect transplant referrals, waitlisting and transplantation. Review available Massachusetts General Hospital programs and interventions to support equity in kidney transplantation
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More about this course
  • At the Mass General Transplant Center, we understand that caring for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) requires a multidisciplinary team approach
  • The Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium features expert speakers and panelists from across the kidney transplant team, including nephrologists, pharmacists, social workers and more
  • This dynamic program offers a unique opportunity to learn from leading experts in the field of kidney disease management and transplantation
  • Get ready to explore cutting-edge and timely topics including transplant innovations and advancements, best practices for disease management and challenging cases, kidney disease recurrence and living donation to name a few
  • You will also learn about the multidisciplinary approach required to navigate the complex transplant process from pre-transplantation to post-transplant care
  • In addition, you will hear about our groundbreaking efforts to address health care disparities through the Mass General Equity in Kidney Transplantation (EqKT) initiative
  • This symposium is open to primary care providers, nephrologists, transplant nurse coordinators, transplant social workers, pharmacists, dialysis unit staff and other health care professionals nationally
  • Don't miss this opportunity to learn from some of the best minds in the field and advance your knowledge of kidney disease management and transplantation
  • This accredited course is offered by Massachusetts General Hospital. This course is targeted to Specialty Physicians
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Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium
 at 
Harvard University 
Curriculum

Health

Medicine

Inaugural Mass General Kidney Transplant Symposium
 at 
Harvard University 
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