OVERVIEW

Kidney Transplant Updates 2025 is organized by Columbia University Department of Medicine and will be held on Mar 14, 2025.

Program Overview:
Updates on recent advances and optimal management of kidney transplantation in a one-day course.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding effective and emerging treatments for BK viremia, exploring the use of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP1 receptor agonist in kidney and pancreas transplants.
  • Identify clinical tolerance and immunosuppressive strategies for chronic rejection.
  • Explore elderly kidney transplant recipients, evaluate value and quality metrics, and implement shared decision-making practices.
  • Discuss advancements in multi-organ transplants, surgical techniques, and post-operative care.
  • Explore less toxic options in managing CMV reactivation.
  • Target treatment and prevention of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
14 Mar, 2025
Event Start Date
Event End Date
14 Mar, 2025
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC 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.  Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number #4008163.

Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit.

Transplant Coordinators
ABTC Credit Designation Statement
Category 1 Continuing Education Points for Transplant Coordinators (CEPTCs) have been applied for through the American Board for Transplant Certification (ABTC). You must request your certificate within 45 days of the activity to meet the deadline for submission to ABTC. Credits are generally reported during the first week of each month for those who claimed during the month prior.

Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianNursingPhysician AssistantStudentsNephrologistsResidentsTransplant SurgeonsNurse PractitionersFellows

    SPECIALITIES

    Nephrology

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