MASTERCLASS. Masterclass: Nephrology. Masterclass Series pm Wednesday, 18 April 2012

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1 MASTERCLASS Masterclass Series Masterclass: Nephrology 5.00pm Wednesday, 18 April 2012 Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, No. 6 Kildare Street, Dublin 2

2 On behalf of the Education and Professional Development Department, I would like to welcome you to today s meeting. In line with our mission to promote excellence in medical education and to support the advancement of the medical profession, the Education and Professional Development Department develops and delivers the Masterclass Series. This Series include Masterclasses, Clinical Updates and Hot Topics and is run from September through to June. The objective of the series is to help those who are at the front line of our health service to continuously improve their skills base, effectively facilitating excellence in patient care. We look forward to the meeting and receiving your valued feedback following it. Dr Diarmuid O Shea, Vice President of Education and Professional Development Department, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland Dr Catherine Wall AMNCH, Tallaght Session 1 Chair Catherine Wall graduated from Trinity College, Dublin in 1993 and undertook postgraduate training in Toronto, Canada and London, England. Dr Wall has been a Consultant Nephrologist in The Adelaide Dr Donal Reddan Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway and Meath Hospital, Dublin since Dr Wall s interests include vasculitis, glomerular disease, renal disease in pregnancy and medical education. TIME TITLE SPEAKER CHAIR Registration Introduction and Welcome Dr Diarmuid O Shea RCPI Vice President of Education End Stage Kidney Disease: The Non-Dialysis Pathway Question and Answers CKD: Mineral Bone Disease and Cardiac Risk Question and Answers General Medical Issues for the Kidney Transplant Patient Questions and Answers Conventional Management of Acute Kidney Injury Questions and Answers Panel Discussion Close Dr Francis Kelly MRH, Tullamore Dr Joe Eustace Cork University Hospital Dr Mark Denton Beaumont Hospital, Dublin Dr Sean Leavey Waterford Regional Hospital Dr Catherine Wall AMNCH, Tallaght Dr Donal Reddan Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway Session 2 Chair Donal Reddan is a Consultant Nephrologist, General Physician and clinical lecturer at University College Galway Hospitals in Ireland. Dr Reddan earned his medical degree from University College Dublin in After completing general internal medicine training in Dublin at St Vincent s University Hospital he completed a residency in internal medicine at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, and fellowship in the Division of Nephrology at Duke University Medical Centre Durham North Carolina. After attaining ABIM certification in both internal medicine and nephrology, Dr Reddan went on to earn a Masters in Health Sciences from Duke University where he joined the faculty at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. Dr Reddan is a Fellow and current vice president and Council member of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland. He has published extensively in the area of CKD, CKD related Cardiovascular risk and anaemia and on issues relating to contrast Nephropathy. This meeting is approved for 3 CPD credits by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

3 Dr Francis Kelly MRH, Tullamore Dr Joe Eustace Cork University Hospital End Stage Kidney Disease: The Non-Dialysis Pathway CKD: Mineral Bone Disease and Cardiac Risk Frank Kelly is a consultant nephrologist and general physician based at the Midland Regional Hospital Renal Department in Tullamore. He graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin in 1988 and completed his general medical and initial renal training in Beaumont hospital prior to moving to the USA for his medicine residency at the University of Vermont in Burlington, followed by a fellowship in Nephrology, Transplantation and Hypertension at Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland, Oregon. After a number of years on faculty at the university, Frank moved into a small-group practice in nephrology in Portland before being appointed consultant nephrologist to the Western Trust, based at Altnagelvin Area Hospital in Derry in He recently took up his midlands post, becoming the second nephrologist in Tullamore to serve a population catchment of over 280,000. His clinical interests are acute renal failure, complex hypertension, homebased dialysis modalities and clinical ethics. In 2010 he undertook a master s dissertation in clinical bioethics, with particular interest in developing a quality, robust, national non-dialytic/conservative care pathway for patients, otherwise unsuited to renal replacement therapy. Joe Eustace is Consultant Nephrologist at Cork University Hospital since He graduated with an MB, BAO BCh from University College Dublin in He completed his postgraduate training in General Internal Medicine and Nephrology in 1996 and has held the following appointments since then: Clinical Nephrology Fellowship Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore ; NIH Fellowship Clinical Epidemiology , MHS (Clin Epi) Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Faculty, Dept of Nephrology ; Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology ; Faculty Bloomberg School of Public Health ; Director of Ambulatory Dialysis Services Johns Hopkins Hospital ; State Commissioner, Maryland Kidney Commission He has previously been funded by the NIH (NIDDK), National Kidney Foundation and Johns Hopkins Clinical Scientist Award. He has authored or co-authored over 40 peer reviewed original scientific papers, and written 8 book chapters. Current research interest is Vascular and Bone Health in Renal Transplant Recipients, which is in part funded by CUH and by The Irish Nephrology Society via support of Dr Eustace s Research Registrar. Dr Mark Denton Beaumont Hospital, Dublin Dr Sean Leavey Waterford Regional Hospital General Medical Issues for the Kidney Transplant Patient Conventional Management of Acute Kidney Injury Mark Denton, a graduate of Edinburgh Medical School, trained in Nephrology at Hammersmith Hospital and at Guy s Hospital, London and then at Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston. He is currently a Consultant Nephrologist at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin. Sean Leavey graduated from RCSI in 1989 and was awarded membership of RCPI and RCP(UK) in 1991/2. From 1994 to 2003, he worked as a fellow and then faculty member in the Department of Nephrology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Over these years he pursued diverse interests in Clinical Nephrology and research and was respectively awarded an MD degree from NUI in 1997, and an MS degree from the University of Michigan in Since 2003, Dr Leavey has worked in Waterford Regional Hospital as a Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician. He received fellowship from RCPI in 2004.

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