October is American Pharmacists Month

October is American Pharmacists Month

The NephU Community appreciates the important role that Pharmacists play as essential members of the nephrology care team.

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Upcoming Webinars

The Role Of The Pharmacist In Chronic Kidney Disease

Webinar October 28 from 12:00 pm

In this event Dr Calvin Meaney and Dr Katie Cardone outline the role of both inpatient and outpatient clinical pharmacy services as well as discuss medication therapy challenges in managing patients with CKD.Read More

Diet Management In Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): Ketogenic Diet – Part 3

Webinar November 10 from 12:00 pm

Part 1 of this series described the fact that ADPKD is a metabolic reprogramming disease, which may benefit from novel diet strategies such as a ketogenic diet. Part 2 of this 3- part series discussed the use of a Plant-Focused …Read More

The Evolution Of Managing Patients With Anemia Due To Chronic Kidney Disease

Webinar November 16 from 12:00 pm

Anemia is a well-known complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the overall impact it has on patients who suffer from CKD is significant. In this informative webinar, renowned anemia expert, Dr Jay B Wish, will walk us through how …Read More

On-Demand Webinars

Archived Webinar – Diet Management In Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): Ketogenic Diet – Part 1

On-Demand Webinar October 13, 2021

Begin your journey in learning about diet management in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease in this 3 part series.Read More

Archived Webinar – The Utility Of Clinical Genomics In Kidney Disease: International Perspectives – Part 2

On-Demand Webinar October 6, 2021

Genomics is beginning to have quite the impact in nephrology both regionally and globally. Learn more about this in this highly informative 2-part series!Read More

Archived Webinar – Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Past, Present & Future: Part 1

On-Demand Webinar September 24, 2021

Join Dr James Calvet and Dr Arlene Chapman, as you learn about the storied journey of the PKD research field.Read More

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Downloadable Resource October 15, 2021
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