Better Education on Glomerulonephritis: Improving Knowledge of IgA Nephropathy

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Overview / Abstract:

Nephrology experts Jai Radhakrishnan, MD, and Dana Rizk, MD, delve into the complex disease of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), addressing unmet treatment needs and novel frontiers of therapy. They discuss IgAN as a chronic disease, reviewing its pathophysiologic basis, morbidity and mortality including significant reductions in health-related quality of life, existing treatment options, and evolving new targeted therapies. The experts review treatment strategies and highlight case studies to depict key components of management and share their experience in conceptualizing this disease state with an eye towards improving long-term health outcomes.

Expiration

Jul 31, 2023

Discipline(s)

Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME

Format

Online

Credits / Hours

1.0

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower (Annenberg Center) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Presenters / Authors / Faculty

Jai Radhakrishnan, MD
Professor of Medicine
Clinical Chief, Nephrology Division
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York

Dana Rizk, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
Medical Director
Clinical Trials Administration Office
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation.

Keywords / Search Terms

Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower Free CE CME

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