NicolaWearne Groote Schuur Hospital / university of Cape TownSouth Africa

NicolaWearne
A/Prof Nicola Wearne is the head of Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town South Africa. She is also the head of the peritoneal dialysis and HIV renal clinic in the division. She completed a Bachelor of Medical Science and undergraduate Medical degree at the University of Sydney. Both her Physician training and Certificate of Nephrology were completed at Groote Schuur hospital [University of Cape Town]. She has clinical and research interests in both HIV associated kidney disease and peritoneal dialysis. She has published in both peer review journals and book chapters in these areas as well as in the area of dialysis allocation and Kidney supportive and palliative care and conservative kidney management . She currently actively practices in all areas of nephrology She is very involved in the education of both undergraduate and post graduate students.
Institution

Day 1 - Sunday April 14, 2024

Time Session
12:15 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
Onconephrology: Various Flavors of AKI
JavierDe Arteaga Chairperson javierdearteaga@gmail.comHospital Privado Universitario de Cordoba. Catholic University from CordobaArgentina
KarinaSoto Chairperson ksoto.nefro@gmail.comCentro Hospitalar de Setubal, EPE and CEDOC Universidade Nova de LisboaPortugal
SandraHerrmann Chairperson herrmann.sandra@mayo.eduMayo ClinicUnited States
  • AKI-related Cancer and Cancer Treatment-related TMA
    ClaraGarcía Carro Speaker claragarciacarro@hotmail.comSan Carlos Clinical Hospital (Madrid, Spain)Spain
  • AKI Related to Cancer Immunotherapy: Can Biomarkers Help?
    SebastianLapman Speaker lapseba@yahoo.com.arArgentina
  • Magnesium and AKI: Is There a Connection? From Bench to Bedside - What We Can Learn from Onconephrology
    JolantaMalyszko Speaker Medical University of Warsaw, PolandPoland
  • Q and A
Hall E

Day 2 - Monday April 15, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
ADPKD Updates
CarlosDiaz Chairperson cdiaz@cemic.edu.arSección Nefrología, Departamento de Medicina Interna, Instituto Universitario CEMIC.Argentina
CristianKramer Chairperson cristiankramer@yahoo.eshosptial ramos mejìaArgentina
  • Role of Genetic Testing in ADPKD
    PeterHarris Speaker harris.peter@mayo.eduMayo ClinicUnited States
  • New Metabolic Pathways Driving PKD Progression
    AlessandraBoletta Speaker boletta.alessandra@hsr.itSan Raffaele Scientific InstituteItaly
  • ADPKD Management Guidelines
    AlfredoWassermann Speaker awasser@gmail.comFEPREVAArgentina
  • The Future Landscape for ADPKD Treatment
    VicenteTorres Speaker torres.vicente@mayo.eduMayo ClinicUnited States
  • Q and A
Hall C1
10:30 a.m.
11 a.m.
Nephrology in Jeopardy: A Sustainable Kidney Care Quiz
BrendanSmyth Spotlight Chairperson brendan.smyth@sydney.edu.auAustralia
LetiziaDe Chiara Spotlight Chairperson letizia.dechiara@unifi.itDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences "Mario Serio", University of Florence Italy
UgochiOnu Spotlight Chairperson ugochionu2008@gmail.comNigeria
Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
11 a.m.
12 p.m.
Plenary Session 3: Generative AI Revolution in Medicine (Michal Rosen-Zvi, Israel)
Jose VicenteSanchez Polo Chairperson visanpolo@gmail.comRenal Division Social Security Institute. Nephrology Residence Program Coordinator, San Carlos University School of Medicine. Latin-American Society Of Nephrology (SLANH)Guatemala
MegJardine Chairperson NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, AustraliaAustralia
  • Generative AI Revolution in Medicine
    MichalRosen-Zvi Speaker ROSEN@il.ibm.comhttps://research.ibm.com/Israel
  • Acceptance Speech by Awardee (Schrier Award), with Tasnuva Sarah Kashem (UK) and Farnaz Nobi (Bangladesh)
    Mohammad Shakib Uz ZamanArefin Speaker shakib04@yahoo.comBangladesh
Hall A
12:15 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
It
AlejandraOrozco Guillen Chairperson ale_gaba@hotmail.comNational Institute of Perinatology, Nephrology depMexico
IvanRychlik Chairperson ivan.rychlik@fnkv.czCharles University, Third Faculty of Medicine, Department of Internal MedicineCzech Republic
Rita MarcelaFortunato Chairperson marcelafortunator@gmail.comFundacion Favaloro University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Buenos AiresArgentina
  • Women and
    UrmilaAnandh Speaker uanandh@gmail.comAmrita Hospitals, Faridabad, Delhi NCRIndia
  • Pregnancy and CKD
    Prof LizLightstone Speaker Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom
  • Pregnancy and Transplantation
    SilviShah Speaker University of Cincinnati, Ohio, United StatesUnited States
  • Global and African Epidemiology, Management and Outcomes of CKD and dialysis in Men and Women: A Perspective on Gender Disparities
    RashaDarwish Speaker Kasr Aleiny medical school , Cairo UniversityEgypt
  • Q and A
Hall C4
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
Late Breaking Clinical Trials Session
AlessiaFornoni Chairperson United States
MichelleRheault Chairperson rheau002@umn.eduUniversity of MinnesotaUnited States
  • Predicting the Risks of Kidney Failure and Death in Adults With Moderate-to-severe Chronic Kidney Disease (KDpredict)
    PietroRavani Free Communication pravani@ucalgary.caUniversity of CalgaryCanada
  • Plasma Exchange in ANCA Associated Vasculitis GN: Update After Pexivas
    Wladimir MietekSzpirt Speaker wladimir.mietek.szpirt.01@regionh.dkRigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Dept. of Nephrology, Denmark, Senior Research ConsultantDenmark
  • EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF IPTACOPAN IN PATIENTS WITH IgA NEPHROPATHY: INTERIM RESULTS FROM THE PHASE 3 APPLAUSE-IgAN STUDY
    DanaRizk Free Communication drizk@uabmc.eduUniversity of Alabama at BirminghamUnited States
  • SPARSENTAN VS IRBESARTAN IN PATIENTS WITH IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY (IgAN): SUBGROUP ANALYSES OF 2-YEAR RESULTS FROM THE PIVOTAL PHASE 3 PROTECT TRIAL
    JonathanBarratt Free Communication University of Leicester, Leicester, UKUnited Kingdom
  • PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN ON CHRONIC DIALYSIS : THE FRENCH COHORT
    CécileCouchoud Free Communication cecile.couchoud@biomedecine.frREIN registry, Agence de la biomédecine, FranceFrance
Hall A
3:15 p.m.
3:45 p.m.
Launching a toolkit for the creation of a YN group as part of your national society
BiancaDavidson Spotlight Chairperson Groote Schuur Hospital, University of Cape TownSouth Africa
Spotlight Stage 2
3:45 p.m.
4:45 p.m.
Young Nephrologists Quiz-a-Thon
MarinaWainstein Spotlight Chairperson marinawainstein@outlook.comUniversity of QueenslandAustralia
Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)
3:50 p.m.
5:40 p.m.
Professor Donal O'Donoghue Global Kidney Policy Forum: Advancing Accessibility in Kidney Health - Towards Sustainable Solutions
IfeomaUlasi Chairperson ifeoma.ulasi@unn.edu.ngCollege of Medicine, University of NigeriaNigeria
Nelson AlbertoCastro Moderator trischt19@gmail.comArgentina
  • Accessibility to CKD Diagnosis: Focus on CKDu (Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin) and Advancements in Diagnostic Approaches
    RamonGarcia Trabanino Speaker rgtrab@gmail.comSLANHEl Salvador
  • Latin American Dialysis and Renal Transplantation Registry: Updates and Progress
    MariaGonzalez Speaker registro@slanh.netSLANHUruguay
  • Special Situations in Argentina: Addressing the Challenges Faced by Individuals on Dialysis Without a Diagnosis in the Argentinian Registry
    GuillermoRosa Diez Speaker guillermo.rosadiez@hospitalitaliano.org.arHospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; Argentinean Society of Nephrology; Latinoamerican Society of Nephrology and Hypertension; International Society of NephrologyArgentina
  • Cardiovascular and Renal Risk Factors in Argentinian First Nations: A Study of Qom and Wichi Indigenous Groups
    Maria Eugenia VictoriaBianchi Speaker bianchimaria@me.comISN. SAN.Argentina
  • Accessibility to Substitution Treatment in Latin America
    AlejandroFerreiro-Fuentes Speaker aferreirofuentes@gmail.comCentro de Nefrología. Universidad de la República,Uruguay
  • Accessibility to Programs of Prevention, and Early Detection and Treatment of Kidney Disease in Latin America
    Alfonso MartinCueto Manzano Speaker a_cueto_manzano@hotmail.comUnidad de Investigación Médica en Enfermedades RenMexico
  • Break
  • Panel Discussion and Closing Remarks by Valerie Luyckx, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Hall C2
4:30 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
Recent Trends in Global Nephrology - Care of Advanced CKD and Dialysis Patients: ISN-DOPPS Joint Session
Guang-YanCai Chairperson caiguangyan@sina.comChina
JonathanChavez Iniguez Chairperson jonarchi_10@hotmail.comHospital Civil de Guadalajara, Universidad de GuadalajaraMexico
  • CKD Care in Low-resource Settings: Lessons Learned from CKDOPPS
    Magdalena Madero Speaker Chief of Nephrology, Instituto Nacional de CardiolMexico
  • PD Infections: Think Globally, Act Locally
    JeffreyPerl Speaker St. Michael's Hospital Canada
  • International Trends and Variations in Hemodiafiltration Utilization and Practices
    AngeloKaraboyas Speaker angelo.karaboyas@arborresearch.orgArbor Research Collaborative for HealthUnited States
  • Q and A
Hall C3

Day 3 - Tuesday April 16, 2024

Time Session
11 a.m.
12:15 p.m.
Plenary Session 4: Insights into SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Story of Discovery (Ele Ferrannini, Italy)
AlessiaFornoni Chairperson United States
Prof LizLightstone Chairperson Imperial College LondonUnited Kingdom
MasaomiNangaku Chairperson mnangaku@m.u-tokyo.ac.jpJapan
  • Acceptance Speech: Bywaters Award
    MotokoYanagita Speaker Kyoto UniversityJapan
  • Insights into SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Story of Discovery. Donald Seldin Lecture
    EleFerrannini Speaker eleferrannini@gmail.comUniversity of PisaItaly
  • ELP2 Graduation
    MasaomiNangaku Speaker mnangaku@m.u-tokyo.ac.jpJapan
Hall A

Pre-Congress - Saturday April 13, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
11 a.m.
Conservative Kidney Management Course: Fundamentals of Conservative Kidney Management
CarlosZuniga Chairperson czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile
FrankBrennan Chairperson St George HospitalAustralia
SaraDavison Chairperson University of AlbertaCanada
  • Introduction to the ISN CKM Curriculum and Objectives of the Day
    SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada
  • Introduction to Concepts/Principles of Kidney Supportive Care (KSC) and Conservative Kidney Management (CKM)
    SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada
  • Delivery of CKM
    SaraDavison Speaker University of AlbertaCanada
  • Q and A
  • Shared Decision-making around CKM
    SaharKoubar Speaker University of MinnesotaUnited States
  • Q and A
  • Practical Challenges for Implementing CKM: A Case Presentation and Round Table Discussion
    NicolaWearne Speaker Groote Schuur Hospital / university of Cape TownSouth Africa
Hall C2
2:15 p.m.
4:15 p.m.
Conservative Kidney Management Course: Capacity Building for CKM and Terminal Care
CarlosZuniga Chairperson czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile
FrankBrennan Chairperson St George HospitalAustralia
SaraDavison Chairperson University of AlbertaCanada
  • Introduction to the Session Including the Prevalence of Symptoms and Available assessment Tools
    CarlosZuniga Speaker czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile
  • CKM Service Provision: Issues of Resources, Capacity Building, and Advocacy in Low- and Middle-income Countries
    CarlosZuniga Speaker czunigasm2002@yahoo.comDirector of SLANH Kidney Palliative Care CommitteeChile
  • CKM Service Provision: Issues of Resources, Capacity Building, and Advocacy in High-income Countries
    JenniferScherer Speaker Jennifer.Scherer@nyulangone.orgNYU School of MedicineUnited States
  • Panel Discussion with Q and A
  • Essential Communication Skills in CKM Including Advance Care Planning
    JenniferScherer Speaker Jennifer.Scherer@nyulangone.orgNYU School of MedicineUnited States
  • Q and A
  • Transitioning Near the End of Life: Care of the Dying CKM Patient Including Symptomatology in This Period (Shared Presentation: Drs Brennan and Wearne)
    FrankBrennan Speaker St George HospitalAustralia
    NicolaWearne Speaker Groote Schuur Hospital / university of Cape TownSouth Africa
  • Q and A
Hall C2