ELECTROLYTES AND ACID BASE

• Basic Physiology for Tackling Electrolyte/Acid Base Cases
• Sodium Disorders
• Disorders of Divalent Metabolism
• Electrolytes and Acid Base Practice for the Boards
  David B. Mount, MD

• Potassium Disorders
• Take-Home Messages
  Julian L. Seifter, MD

GLOMERULONEPHRITIS

• Pathology Refresher: Part A & B
  Helmut G. Rennke, MD

• Lupus Nephritis
• Nephrology Board Review 1 (Glomerulonephritis)
  Bradley M. Denker, MD

• 2 Cases of Lupus Nephritis
• Take Home Messages and Board Review 2 (General Nephrology)
  Ajay Singh, MD

• RPGN
  David J. Salant, MD

• Genetic Renal Disease: Overview
  Martin A. Pollak, MD

• Pediatric Kidney Disease: A Board Primer
  Michael Somers, MD

• Membranous and FSGS
  Johannes Schlondorff, MD, PhD

• Polycystic Kidney Disease
  Theodore I. Steinman, MD

• IgA Nephropathy
  Julie Lin, MD

• Light Chain Deposition Disease and Amyloidosis
  Laura M. Dember, MD

• Pregnancy and Renal Disease
  Robert A. Cohen, MD

• Treating GN
  Jeremy Duffield, MD, PhD

CKD AND GENERAL NEPHROLOGY

• Kidney Stone Cases
  Gary C. Curhan, MD, ScD
  

• CKD Epidemiology: An Overview for the Boards
  Li-Li Hsiao, MD, PhD
  

• Cardiovascular Disease and Renal Disease
  David M. Charytan, MD
  

• Renovascular Disease
  Joseph M. Garasic, MD

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY

• AKI Epidemiology
  
• Take Home Messages
  Sushrut S. Waikar, MD
  

• Pathophysiology of AKI
  Joseph V. Bonventre, MD, PhD
  

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY (cont.)

• CVVH: An Overview
  Kenneth B. Christopher, MD

• AKI Syndromes
  
• AKI and Cancer
  Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD
  

• Nephrology Board Review 3 (AKI)
  Dirk M. Hentschel, MD
  

• Nephrology Board Review 4 (General Nephrology)
  Daniel Coyne, MD

CKD AND DIALYSIS

• Dialysis: An Overview for the Boards
  
• Dialysis Dose: Pearls for the Boards
  
• Poisonings and Intoxications
  
• Take-Home Messages
  J. Kevin Tucker, MD
  

• Vascular Calcifications: Clinical Implications
  Eduardo Slatopolsky, MD
  

• Anemia Management in a Bundled Environment: Role of IV Iron
  Daniel Coyne, MD
  

• Dialysis Vascular Access
  Dirk M. Hentschel, MD
  

• Peritoneal Dialysis: An Overview
  
• PD Complications
  Joanne M. Bargman, MD
  

• Anemia in CKD Patients
  Ajay Singh, MD
  

• Nephrology Board Review 5 (Dialysis)
  Steven M. Brunelli, MD
  

• Nephrology Board Review 6 (General Nephrology)
  David M. Charytan, MD

TRANSPLANTATION

• Transplant Immunobiology for the Boards
  Nader Najafian, MD
  

• Transplant Immunosuppression for the Boards
  
• Take-Home Messages in Transplantation
  
• Transplant Board Review
  Anil K. Chandraker, MD
  

• Tissue Typing - A Boards Primer
  Edgar L. Milford, MD
  

• Pre-Transplant Evaluation of Recipients/Donors
  Didier Mandelbrot, MD
  

• Post-Transplant Medical Complications
  John Vella, MD

• Renal Transplant Pathology Review
  Helmut G. Rennke, MD
  

• Management of the Patient with Chronic Progressive Kidney Disease
  John R. Sedor, MD
  

• Surgical Aspects of Kidney Transplantation
  Stefan G. Tullius, MD, PhD
  

• Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
  Sayeed Malek, MD

Course Directors

Anil Chandraker, MD, FRCP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Director, Renal Transplant Clinics
Associate Physician, Renal Division
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Harvard Faculty

Hasan Bazari, MD
Clinical Director, Renal Unit, Residency, Program Director and Assistant Chief of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

Joseph V. Bonventre, MD, PhD
Robert E. Ebert Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Director, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Director, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology

Steven M. Brunelli, MD
Lecturer in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

David Charytan, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Kenneth B. Christopher, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Robert A. Cohen, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

Gary C. Curhan, MD, ScD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, and Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Bradley M. Denker, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Chief of Nephrology, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, and Chairman, Medical Advisory Board, NKF Serving New England

Jeremy S. Duffield, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Joseph M. Garasic, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Assistant Physician, Division of Cardiology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

Dirk M. Hentschel, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Li-Li Hsiao, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician and Director, Asian Renal Clinic, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Benjamin Humphreys, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Julie Lin, MD, MPH, FASN
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Syeed Malek, MD
Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School and Clinical Director of Transplant Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Didier Mandelbrot, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Staff Physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Medical Director, Living Kidney Donor Program

Edgar L. Milford, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

David B. Mount, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Staff Physician, Division of General Internal Medicine, VA Boston Healthcare System

Nader Najafian, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Martin Pollak, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Helmut G. Rennke, MD
Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School and Staff Pathologist and Director of Renal Pathology Laboratory, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Burton D. Rose, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Johannes S. Schlondorff, MD, PhD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Michael Somers, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School and Director of Clinical Services, Division of Nephrology, Children’s Hospital Boston

Theodore I. Steinman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Renal Divisions and Senior Physician, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

J. Kevin Tucker, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician and Director, Joint BWH-MGH Nephrology Fellowship Program, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston

Stefan Tullius, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School and Chief, Division of Transplant Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Sushrut S.Waikar, MD
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Associate Physician, Renal Division, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Guest Faculty

Joanne M. Bargman, MD, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto and Director, Peritoneal Dialysis Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Daniel W. Coyne, MD
Professor of Medicine, Renal Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Laura M. Dember, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Staff Physician, Renal Section, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA

David J. Salant, MD
Professor of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine and Chief, Renal Section, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA

John R. Sedor, MD
Professor Medicine and Physiology and Biophysics, Director, Case Center for Study of Kidney Biology and Disease, Case Western University, Cleveland, OH

Eduardo Slatopolsky, MD
Joseph Friedman Professor of Renal Diseases in Medicine, Renal Division, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO