What you'll learn:
- Recognize chronic kidney disease and the corresponding stages
- Understand what evaluation and treatment options are
- Know the timing of referral to nephrology, consequences of late referral
- What renal education that can be provided by primary care
- Other aspects of chronic kidney disease management
About the presenter
Dr. Nigwekar is a co-Director of Kidney Research Center at the Massachusetts General Hospital, an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School, and Medical Director of Chelsea Fresenius Kidney Care facility. Dr. Nigwekar received his medical degree from the University of Mumbai in India and Masters in Medical Sciences degree from the Harvard Medical School. He trained in nephrology at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital’s Joint Nephrology Fellowship program.
Course chairs
- Nicole Deaner, MSW
- Katie McGarry, DNP
- Allison Heath, PA-C
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