Renowned experts will cover a variety of topics in hemodialysis from cutting edge research and innovative therapies to clinical challenges and practical aspects of hemodialysis, and even dialysis in prisons and the Graphene Institute.
The meeting will provide a unique opportunity to keep up to date with the latest clinical developments, opportunities within research being conducted and MDT partnerships.
Topics include:
Chair: Dr Dimitrios Kirmizis and Dr Tina Chrysochou
Dr Sandip Mitra, Consultant Nephrologist, MRI and Honorary Lecturer, University of Manchester
Professor Claudio Ronco, Nephrology, University of Padova and Director, Department of Nephrology Dialysis and Transplantation International Renal Research Institute of Vicenza, Italy
Dr Avishek Pal, Research Associate, National Graphene Institute, School of Chemical Engineering & Analytical Science, The University of Manchester
Dr Dimitrios Stamatialis, Bioartificial Organs, Department of Biomaterials Science and Technology, Faculty of science and Technology, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Professor Andrew Davenport, Dialysis and ICU Nephrology, University College London, Department of Nephrology, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Chair: Dr Anu Jayanti and Dr Sandip Mitra
Clara Day, Nephrology, Consultant, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
Carlo Basile, Scientific Director at the Miulli General Hospital, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
Dimitrios Kirmizis, Consultant Nephrologist, Colchester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chair: Professor Carlo Basile and Dr Dimitrios Kirmizis
Dr Sharlene Greenwood, Consultant Renal Physiotherapist, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer King’s College Hospital and Vice President, British Renal Society for Clinical Development
Dr Ana Pokrajac, Consultant Diabetologist, West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Professor Phil Kalra, Nephrology, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust The University of Manchester
Dr Vivien Yiu, Consultant Nephrologist, West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Chair: To be confirmed
Anamika Adwana, Nephrology Specialist Trainee, King's College London
Anu Jayanti, Consultant Nephrologist, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
This conference brings together international experts who will provide key updates on cutting edge scientific and clinical research, best practice, new treatments, prevention and identification, quality improvement and future strategies in acute kidney injury (AKI).
This meeting will explore the latest evidence-based ways to practice, teach, and embed empathy within healthcare settings. Delegates will learn about the role and importance of empathy in healthcare from current research, education, policy, practice and patient perspectives.
Explore how to assess pain, understand how pain medications work and review advanced techniques such as epidurals, local anaesthetic infusions and patient-controlled analgesia.
Leading researchers and practitioners in behaviour science explore the importance of behavioural change to pave the way for a new era of digital health to deliver essential healthcare benefits.
