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Kidney Pathology Certificate Program

Comprehensive coverage of kidney pathology in 12 months by leading experts and educators in nephropathology.

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Monthly live case discussions
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Weekly release
of lectures
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Quizzes and selfassessment for immediate feedback
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Exam and certificate
upon successful
completion

01

INTRODUCTION

1. LIVE WEBINAR – Introduction to the course
2. Kidney biopsy processing
3. Normal glomerulus
4. The big picture of glomerular disease
5. The basic patterns of glomerular injury
6. LIVE WEBINAR – Morphology and patterns
7. Quiz 1

03

NEPHRITIC LESIONS

1. Nephritic Lesions – Mechanism of Disease
2. IgA nephropathy
3. MPGN
4. Crescentic GN
5. IgAN and ANCA
6. Quiz 4

05

SYSTEMIC DISEASE

1. Diabetic Nephropathy
2. Secondary FSGS
3. Systemic Disease – Lupus Nephritis
4. LIVE WEBINAR – LUPUS NEPHRITIS
5. Quiz 5

06

TUBULOINTER-STITIAL DISEASE

1. Tubulointerstitial Diseases – Overview of common lesions
2. LIVE WEBINAR – Paraproteins, MPGN
3. Quiz 7
4. Cystic diseases
5. Developmental abnormalities
6. Common vascular lesions
7. LIVE WEBINAR – tubulointerstitial disease, vascular dz
8. Quiz 8

FE

FINAL EXAM

1. FINAL LIVE SESSION – CASES / WRAP UP

02

NEPHROTIC SYNDROME

1. Nephrotic Lesions – Mechanism of proteinuria
2. Podocytopathies
3. LIVE WEBINAR – MCD & FSGS
4. Quiz 2

04

SYSTEMIC DISEASE

1. Nephritic Lesions – Mechanism of Disease
2. IgA nephropathy
3. MPGN
4. Crescentic GN
5. IgAN and ANCA
6. Quiz 4

ME

MIDTERM EXAM

1. Alternative Complement Pathway Abnormalities
2. Thrombotic Microangiopathies
3. LIVE WEBINAR – TMA, C3GN
4. Quiz 6
5. Paraprotein-Related Kidney Disease

07

ALLOGRAFT PATHOLOGY

1. Cellular Allograft Rejection
2. Humoral Allograft Rejection
3. LIVE WEBINAR – Rejection
4. Quiz 9
5. Infections in Allografts
6. Drug Toxicities in Allografts
7. LIVE WEBINAR – Infections and drug toxicities
8. Allograft Pathology – Glomerular Diseases (De Novo and Recurrent)
9. LIVE WEBINAR – Recurrent dz
10. Quiz 10

The course fee for this program is

$690 for participants from high-income countries

$490 for participants from mid-income countries

$290 for participants from low-income countries

https://datatopics.worldbank.org/world-development-indicators/the-world-by-income-and-region.html

Fee is payable before the start of the program on January 1st, 2024.

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