Board Review Course & Update

Nephrotoxins for the Boards

• Mark A. Perazella, MD, FASN

Inherited Renal Cystic Diseases

• Ronald D. Perrone, MD, FASN

Estimating GFR: From Physiology to Public Health

• Cynthia Delgado, MD, FASN

Cases: Imaging in Nephrology

• Mark A. Perazella, MD, FASN

Approach to the Interpretation of Proteinuria, Albuminuria, Hematuria, and Urinary Sediment

• Richard J. Glassock, MD, FASN

Add Efficiency to Your Studying: Change the Way You Approach the Boards

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

BRCU Welcome and Introduction

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN
• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Question Block #1 Self Directed Case Breakouts

Warm-Up Board Questions

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN
• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Relationship Between Sodium and Water: Principles of Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia

• Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FASN

Cases: Volume, Sodium, and Water Disorders

• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN
• Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FASN

Question Block #2 Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Cases: Urinalysis/Urine Microscopy

• Mark A. Perazella, MD, FASN

Acute and Chronic Interstitial Nephritis

• Mark A. Perazella, MD, FASN

Cases: Onconephrology

• Mark A. Perazella, MD, FASN
• Mitchell H. Rosner, MD, FASN

Optional Breakouts Day 1 - Self Directed Study Groups

Viral Nephritides, Including HIV, CMV and Hepatitis

• Nelson Leung, MD

Pathogenesis and Mechanisms of Glomerular Injury

• Patrick H. Nachman, MD, FASN

IgA Nephrology and Cases

• Patrick H. Nachman, MD, FASN

Diabetic Nephropathy

• William Luke Whittier, MD, FASN

Cases: Diabetic Kidney Disease

• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Day 2's Introduction

• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Pathology of Glomerulonephritides

• Glen S. Markowitz, MD

Idiopathic and Primary Glomerulonephritides

• Laura H. Mariani, MD, MS

Glomerulonephritides: Live Case Discussions #1

• Ronald J. Falk, MD, FASN
• Nelson Leung, MD
• Laura H. Mariani, MD, MS
• Glen S. Markowitz, MD
• Patrick H. Nachman, MD, FASN

Dysproteinemias, Amyloid, Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis, and Thrombotic Angiopathies

• Nelson Leung, MD

Secondary Glomerulonephritides and Vasculitis

• Ronald J. Falk, MD, FASN

Glomerulonephritides: Live Case Discussions #2

• Ronald J. Falk, MD, FASN
• Nelson Leung, MD
• Laura H. Mariani, MD, MS
• Glen S. Markowitz, MD
• Patrick H. Nachman, MD, FASN

Optional Breakouts Day 2 - Self-Directed Study Groups

Pregnancy and Kidney Diseases

• Belinda Jim, MD

Poisonings and Intoxications

• David S. Goldfarb, MD, FASN

Normal Kidney Potassium Handling

• Biff F. Palmer, MD, FASN

Non-Anion Gap Acidosis

• Susie L. Hu, MD, FASN

Nephrolithiasis: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Medical Management

• David S. Goldfarb, MD, FASN

Acid-Base Disorders: Key Core Concepts

• Kalani L. Raphael, MD, MS, FASN

Day 3's Introduction

• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Question Block #3 Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Potassium: Hypokalemic and Hyperkalemic Disorders

• Biff F. Palmer, MD, FASN

Increased Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis

• Biff F. Palmer, MD, FASN

Metabolic Alkalosis

• Susie L. Hu, MD, FASN

Question Block #4 Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Cases: Acid Base

• Biff F. Palmer, MD, FASN
• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Genetic Renal Disease

• Barry I. Freedman, MD

Cases: Genetics and Pregnancy

• Barry I. Freedman, MD
• Belinda Jim, MD

Challenging Cases: Nephrolithiasis

• David S. Goldfarb, MD, FASN

Optional Breakouts Day 3 - Self-Directed Study Groups

Principles of Drug Prescribing in Acute and Chronic Kidney Diseases

• William M. Bennett, MD, FASN

Peritoneal Dialysis: Physiology and Clinical Approach to BP and Volume Control

• Suzanne Watnick, MD, FASN

How Dialysis Works: Physics/Physiology of Dialysis: The Basics, Similarities, and Differences Between PD and HD

• Sana Waheed, MD, FASN

ESKD Vascular Access and Related Infections

• Monnie Wasse, MD, FASN, MPH

Dialysis: Cardiovascular and Blood Pressure Issues

• Susan Hedayati, MD, MS, FASN

Cases: ESKD

• Christopher T. Chan, MD

Anemia and Metabolic Acidosis in CKD and ESKD

• Susan Hedayati, MD, MS, FASN

Day 4's Introduction

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

Question Block #5 Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Cases: CKD

• Christopher T. Chan, MD

Common Medical Problems in the Patient with ESKD

• Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS

Question Block #6 Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Dialysis: Prescription and Adequacy Issues for HD and PD

• Suzanne Watnick, MD, FASN

Peritoneal Dialysis: Infectious and Non-Infectious Complications

• Suzanne Watnick, MD, FASN

Hemodialysis: Selected Complications

• Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS

Board Cases

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN
• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN

Office Hours

• Christopher T. Chan, MD
• Mark L. Unruh, MD, MS
• Suzanne Watnick, MD, FASN

Optional Breakouts Day 4 - Self-Directed Case Breakouts

Pathophysiology and Treatment: Essential Hypertension

• Stephen C. Textor, MD

Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies: Clinical Presentations and Therapy

• Tara I. Chang, MD, MS, FASN

Drug-Induced Hypertension

• Tara I. Chang, MD, MS, FASN

AKI: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Biomarkers, and Risk Assessment

• Jay L. Koyner, MD

Day 5's Introduction

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

Question Block #7 Self-Directed Breakouts

Secondary Hypertension: Clinical Syndromes, Diagnostic Workup, and Management

• George L. Bakris, MD, FASN

Renal Artery Stenosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Ischemic Nephropathy

• Stephen C. Textor, MD

Cases: Hypertension

• George L. Bakris, MD, FASN
• Tara I. Chang, MD, MS, FASN
• Stephen C. Textor, MD

Question Block #8 Self-Directed Breakouts

AKI: Prevention and Non-Dialytic Therapy

• Jay L. Koyner, MD

Acute Renal Replacement Therapies

• Ashita J. Tolwani, MD, MS

Cases: AKI and ICU Nephrology

• Jay L. Koyner, MD
• Ashita J. Tolwani, MD, MS

Treatment of CKD-MBD

• Tamara Isakova, MD

Transplant Evaluation

• Michelle A. Josephson, MD, FASN

Magnesium: Normal Physiology, Hypomagnesemia, and Hypermagnesemia

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

Cases: Transplantation

• William M. Bennett, MD, FASN
• Michelle A. Josephson, MD, FASN

Calcium/Phosphorous/PTH, Vitamin D, and FGF-23: Pathophysiology of Metabolic Bone Disease

• Myles Wolf, MD

Day 6's Introduction

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

Transplant Biopsy: Indications and Findings

• Jean Hou, MD

Question Block #9 Self-Directed Breakouts

Transplant Immunology

• Michelle A. Josephson, MD, FASN

Post-Transplant Infectious Complications

• Michael G. Ison, MD, MS

Question Block #10 Self-Directed Breakouts

Post-Transplant Noninfectious Complications

• Michelle A. Josephson, MD, FASN

Cases: Metabolic Bone Disease

• Tamara Isakova, MD
• Myles Wolf, MD

Board Cases 2

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN

BRCU Closing

• Laura J. Maursetter, DO, FASN
• Roger A. Rodby, MD, FASN