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IgA Nephropathy – From Pathogenesis to Current Management
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IgA Nephropathy – From Pathogenesis to Current Management
This presentation is an overview of IgA Nephropathy (IgAN), the most common primary glomerular nephropathy worldwide. During this presentation you will learn the clinical presentation, diagnosis, prognosis, and unmet treatment needs of IgAN. You will then take a deep dive into the current understanding of IgAN pathogenesis including the four hit cascade and the key role B-cells and APRIL (A PRoliferation-Inducing Ligand) play in driving disease progression.
Location
Bentley’s Restaurant
4620 Piedmont Row Drive, Suite 110
Charlotte, NC 28210 United States + Google Map(704) 343-9201 View Venue WebsiteFeaturing
Michael Filsinger, MPA, PA-C
Nephrology Medical Science LiaisonOtsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.*
Michael Filsinger, MPA, PA-C is a Medical Science Liaison at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC). Michael earned his Bachelor of Health Care Sciences as well as Master of Physician Assistant at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, PA. Following his graduate training, Michael went on to complete a Pediatric Surgery Residency at Children’s National Medical Center in Washington, DC Prior to joining Otsuka, Michael spent the last 15 years working in solid organ transplant in Charlotte, NC where he developed a passion for improving the care of patients with renal disease and ESKD.
Michael Filsinger, MPA, PA-C is an employee of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC)
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