Cleveland Clinic Nephrology Update
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Quick Facts
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Accredited by:Cleveland Clinic
Activity Directors:
Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Georges Nakhoul, MD, MEd
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Jonathan Taliercio, DO
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Credits:Earn a maximum of 20.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Overview
New Release!
Essential Updates in Nephrology CME
The Cleveland Clinic Nephrology Update online video CME program covers the latest advancements in nephrology, focusing on practical applications in clinical practice. Through informative lectures, case discussions, and Q&A sessions, you’ll gain diagnostic and management strategies for your patients with kidney disease. It’s a useful continuing medical education resource for updates on:
- Chronic kidney disease care
- Dialysis access and “conservative” care
- Glomerular diseases
- Vasculitis
- Onconephrology
- Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance
- Obstetric nephrology
- Kidney transplantation
Topics / Speakers
Updates and Challenges in CKD Care
KDIGO Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of CKD – Yuliya Sharakova, MD
Calciphylaxis and Skin Issues in Chronic Kidney Disease – Christine Warren, MD
Anticoagulation in Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Kidney Disease – Deborah Hornacek, MD
Nutrition and CKD – Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
Hypertension Management in CKD – George Thomas, MD
Obesity and CKD – Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
Questions and Answers – Session Faculty
More Practice Challenges: Dialysis Access and “Conservative” Care
Vascular Access Symposium – An Update for the Nephrologist – Matt McGuire, MD; Lee Kirksey, MD; Sasan Partovi, MD
Questions and Answers – Session Faculty
Journal Club – Jagmeet Dhingra, MD and Jonathan Taliercio, DO
Updates in Glomerular Diseases
Update in Primary Nephrotic Syndrome – Corey Cavanaugh, DO
Genetics in Primary Nephrotic Syndrome and FSGS – Xiangling Wang, MD, PhD
Kidney Success – Celebrating the Renaissance in Glomerular Disease Management – Brad Rovin, MD
Questions and Answers – Session Faculty
Lupus Nephritis Update – Brad Rovin, MD
CAR-T for Autoimmune Diseases – Leonard Calabrese, DO
IgA Nephropathy Update – Andrew Bomback, MD
Questions and Answers – Session Faculty
Kasperzak Lecture and Case Discussions
Kasperzak Lecture – Complement in Kidney Diseases – Andrew Bomback, MD
Clinicopathologic Case Discussions 1 – Moderators: Leal Herlitz, MD and Corey Cavanaugh, DO
Panel: Brad Rovin, MD; Andrew Bomback, MD; Emily Littlejohn, DO, MPH; and Laura Ferreira Provenzano, MD
Vasculitis Update and Case Discussions
Advances in the Management of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis – Salem Almaani, MBBS
Vasculitis Mimics – Kinanah Yaseen, MD
Clinicopathologic Case Discussions 2 – Moderators: Leal Herlitz, MD and Jonathan Taliercio, MD
Panel: Salem Almaani, MBBS; Corey Cavanaugh, DO; Rula Hajj-Ali, MD; and Brad Rovin, MD
Update in Onconephrology
Immunotherapy and the Kidneys – Sandra Herrmann, MD
TKI and VEGF Inhibitors – Sandra Herrmann, MD
Case Discussions in Onconephrology – Moderators: Leal Herlitz, MD and Corey Cavanaugh, DO
Panel: Sandra Herrmann, MD; Itunu Owoyemi, MBBS; Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd; and Moshe Ornstein, MD, MA
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance (MGRS)
A Primer into MGRS – What a Nephrologist Should Know – Ali Mehdi, MD, Med
Clinicopathologic Case Discussions 3 – Moderators: Leal Herlitz, MD and Ali Mehdi, MD, Med
Panel: Sandra Herrmann, MD; Scott Cohen, MD; Itunu Owoyemi, MBBS; and Jack Khouri, MD
Obstetric Nephrology
Care of the Pregnant Patient with Glomerular Diseases – Salem Almaani, MBBS
Acute Kidney Injury in Pregnancy – Mala Sachdeva, MD
Case Discussions in Obstetric Nephrology – Moderator: Georges Nakhou1, MD, MEd and Leah Herlitz, MD
Panel: Salem Almaani, MBBS; Mala Sachdeva, MD; and Stacey Ehrenberg, MD
Updates in the World of Kidney Transplantation
Medical Updates in Kidney Transplant – Joshua Augustine, MD
Surgical Updates in Kidney Transplant – Mohamed Eltemamy, MD
Faculty
Activity Co-Directors
Ali Mehdi, MD, MEd
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Georges Nakhoul, MD, MEd
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Jonathan Taliercio, DO
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Planning Committee
Corey Cavanaugh, DO
Department of Kidney Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Scott Cohen, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Leal Herlitz, MD
Director, Department of Anatomic Pathology
Department of Kidney Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
George Thomas, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Guest Faculty
Salem Almaani, MBBS
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Division of Nephrology
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Andrew Bomback, MD
Nephrology
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, NY
Sandra Herrmann, MD
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension
Department of Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center
Rochester, MN
Holly Kramer, MD, MPH
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, IL
Brad Rovin, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Director, Division of Nephrology
Director GN Fellowship Program
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Mala Sachdeva, MD
Nephrology, Internal Medicine
Northwell Health Physician Partners
Great Neck, NY
Cleveland Clinic Faculty
Joshua Augustine, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Leonard Calabrese, DO
R.J. Fasenmyer Chair of Clinical Immunology
Department of Rheumatic & Immunologic Diseases
Medical Specialty Institute
Jagmeet Dhingra, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Stacey Ehrenberg, MD
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Women’s Health Institute
Mohamed Eltemamy, MD
Department of Urology
Surgical Specialty Institute
Rula Hajj-Ali, MD
Associate Director
Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Vice Chair, Medical Specialty Institute
Department of Rheumatic & Immunologic Diseases
Medical Specialty Institute
Deborah Hornacek, MD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Emily Littlejohn, DO, MPH
Department of Rheumatic & Immunologic Diseases
Medical Specialty Institute
Jack Khouri, MD
Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology
Cancer Institute
Lee Kirksey, MD
Department of Vascular Surgery
Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Matt McGuire, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Moshe Ornstein, MD, MA
Department of Hematology & Medical Oncology
Cancer Institute
Itunu Owoyemi, MBBS
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Sasan Partovi, MD
Department of Interventional Radiology
Diagnostics Institute
Laura Ferreira Provenzano, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Yuliya Sharakova, MD
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Xiangling Wang, MD, PhD
Center for Personalized Genetic Healthcare
Department of Kidney Medicine
Medical Specialty Institute
Christine Warren, MD
Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Kinanah Yaseen, MD
Department of Rheumatic & Immunologic Diseases
Medical Specialty Institute
Accreditation
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation
American Medical Association (AMA)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 20.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association for Category 2 credit.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 20.75 ANCC contact hours.
American Academy of PAs (AAPA)
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 20.75 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Other Health Care Professionals
A certificate of attendance will be provided to other health care professionals for requesting credits in accordance with their professional boards and/or associations.
Date of Original Release: June 30, 2025
Date Credits Expire: June 29, 2027
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Describe and critically appraise recent advancements in chronic kidney disease management, including the integration of novel pharmacotherapies such as SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-receptor agonists, and non-steroidal MRAs into treatment plans
- Discuss the management of various complications in CKD and ESKD
- Discuss obesity in CKD and the role of nephrology providers
- Evaluate the latest evidence-based treatment strategies for IgA nephropathy and lupus nephritis, with a focus on novel therapies
- Analyze the role of complement activation in various kidney diseases and explore the role of novel therapeutic interventions targeting the complement system
- Highlight updated approaches to managing kidney-related complications in cancer patients, including the nephrotoxic effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors and targeted cancer therapeutics
- Review the basics of dialysis vascular access and critically appraise recent advances in the field
- Assess the unique challenges of managing kidney disease in pregnant patients, including hypertension, preeclampsia, and acute kidney injury, with a focus on balancing maternal and fetal health
Intended Audience
This activity is designed for nephrologists, cardiologists, intensive care specialists, internists, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other practicing health care professionals who desire an update on recent advancements in chronic kidney disease management, treatment strategies for IgA nephropathy and lupus nephritis, managing kidney-related complications in cancer patients, and the unique challenges of managing kidney disease in pregnant patients.
Faculty Affiliations Disclosure
In accordance with the Standards for Integrity and Independence issued by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education mitigates all relevant conflicts of interest to ensure CE activities are free of commercial bias.
Disclosure information for all individuals in control of the content of the activity is located on the Faculty Disclosure page in the PDF and print syllabus.
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