Annual Dialysis Conference
Preliminary Program

Sunday, March 7, 2010

The symbol to the left of each session title indicates its relevance to hemodialysis , peritoneal dialysis , or both .

Presentations will include:

Keynote Address: The Wide Disparity in AV Fistula Creation and Usage between US and the Rest of the World: What is the Explanation? - Rajiv Saran, MD
Keynote Address: Stephen Vas Memorial Lectureship: Advances in Maintaining Peritoneal Membrane Health
Michael Flessner, MD
Clinical Issues and Concerns
Practical Management of Patient with Acute Kidney Injury
Daily Hemodialysis: An Update on On-Going Registries and Clinical Trials
Mineral Bone Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease: Where Are We on the Learning Curve?
PD Fundamentals
The Hypertensive Patient on HD: An Update
Controversies in Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
Technique Survival
Results with Home HD Machines
Matters of the Heart: The Heart Kidney Interaction

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Chairs

Conference Chair
Karl D. Nolph, MD
Hemodialysis Nursing Chair
Leonor Ponferrada, BSN, BSHM, RN, CNN
Peritoneal Dialysis Chair
Ramesh Khanna, MD
Dana Negoi, MD
Hemodialysis Chairs
Zbylut J. Twardowski, MD, PhD
Madhukar Misra, MD, FRCP (UK)
Pediatric Chair
Steven R. Alexander, MD