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The World Congress of Nephrology (WCN) is the annual scientific, educational, and networking meeting of the International Society of Nephrology. The WCN features regionally-relevant symposia, presentations, training programs, and courses, offering the latest science and state-of-the-art education in nephrology.
WCN is the perfect opportunity to meet experts and peers from around the world to share ideas and best practices.
WCN’22 is organized by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and hosted by the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology and Malaysian Society of Nephrology.
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ISN Collective-Member Societies and Regional Societies will join us for a series of inspiring Raising-the-Curtain sessions. This special format connects communities from different parts of the world in the days leading up to the congress.
The presentations bring regional issues to the forefront but also highlight common global challenges, strengthening the international kidney community.
The sessions, which are open-access and accessible to all, are scheduled in the presenting region’s time zone.
Stay tuned for full details on Raising-the-Curtain content and how to participate.
Tuesday, February 22nd
Session code:CURTAIN7
Session title:Raising the Curtain to WCN’22 – ISN South Asia Region
Chairpersons
Dibya Singh Shah
Institute of Medicine,Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal
Chairpersons
Narayan Prasad
Indian Society of Nephrology, India
Speaker
Vivek Kumar
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
15:30 – 15:38
Speaker
Divya Bajpai
Kem hospital, India
15:38 – 15:46
Thursday, February 24th
Session code:AHP2
Session title:Nursing, Nutrition and AHP Symposium: Professional Collaboration in the Delivery of Inter-professional Care
Session type:Nursing, Nutrition and Allied Health Professionals Symposium
Intro:
Professional collabration is a key element in the delivery of essential patient services. This session will explore examples of such coordination of services and care between care enablers as well as metrics to define success.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will gain an understanding of key contributors in optimizing nutritional care for patients with kidney disease. The contribution of professional role will be explored with specific examples on how collaboration is key to patient centered care.
Chairpersons
Michele Trask
Chairpersons
Speaker
17:30 – 17:45
Speaker
UKM Medical Centre, Malaysia
17:45 – 18:00
Speaker
Christian Medical College, India
18:00 – 18:30
Speaker
Michele Trask
Provincial Health Services Authority, Canada
18:30 – 18:45
Speaker
Tilakavati Karupaiah
Taylor’s University, Malaysia
18:45 – 19:00
Speaker
Angela Yee Moon Wang
University of Hong Kong Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong, China
19:00 – 19:30
Speaker
Talerngsak Kanjanabuch
Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
19:00 – 19:30
Thursday, February 24th
Session code:NAR2
Session title:Nephrology Annual Review Course: Lessons Learned From Covid-19
Session type:Nephrology Annual Review Course
Intro:
The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged all aspects of kidney care and led to numerous lessons learned in the field of nephrology spanning from mechanisms of acute kidney injury to the care of dialysis patients and kidney transplant patients. Learning these lessons will help us be better prepared to care kidney patients during pandemics of the future.
Learning Objectives:
To understand the mechanisms of acute kidney injury in the setting of COVID-19 illness.
To discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on caring for dialysis patients.
To highlight the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on kidney transplant patients.
Chairpersons
Halim Gafor
Malaysian Society of Nephrology, Malaysia, Malaysia
Chairpersons
Anna Burgner
United States
Chair
Ikechi Okpechi
University Of Cape Town, South Africa
Speaker
Maria Jose Soler Romeo
Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Spain
17:30 – 18:00
Speaker
Anna Burgner
United States
18:00 – 18:30
Speaker
Manisha Sahay
Osmania General Hospital, India
18:30 – 19:00
