Veronica Ferraris Servicio de Nefrología Pediátrica. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. (Argentina)

Veronica Ferraris
Dr. Veronica Ferraris, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, earned her medical degree from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) before embarking on a career in pediatric nephrology. Following her passion for pediatric care, she completed her residency in pediatrics and subsequently specialized in pediatric nephrology. Currently serving as the Deputy Chief of the Pediatric Nephrology Service at Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires; she also serves as the Secretary of the National Committee of Pediatric Nephrology within the Argentine Society of Pediatrics (SAP) . In addition to her clinical roles, Dr. Ferraris holds the esteemed position of Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Buenos Aires,
Institution

Day 1 - Sunday April 14, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Innovations in Transplantation
Gervasio Soler-Pujol Chairperson gsolerpujol@gmail.comMD
MarioSchiffer Chairperson mario.schiffer@uk-erlangen.deUniversity hospital ErlangenGermany
  • Update in Robotic Kidney Transplantation
    RajeshSivaprakasam Speaker rajesh.sivaprakasam@nhs.netUnited Kingdom
  • Progress in Xenotransplantation
    MeganSykes Speaker ms3976@cumc.columbia.eduUnited States
  • Antigen-specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor Regulatory T Cells for Use in Solid Organ Transplantation
    CarolineLamarche Speaker caroline.lamarche.1@umontreal.caUniversité de MontréalCanada
  • Post Transplant TMA-pathogenesis and Management
    LilianMonteiro P. Palma Speaker lilian.palma@icloud.comState University of CampinasBrazil
  • Q and A
Hall A
12:15 p.m.
1:15 p.m.
Hot Debate: Should a Low Protein Diet (+/- Ketoanalogue Supplementation) Be Part of Advanced CKD Management?
CarlaAvesani Chairperson carla.avesani@ki.seKarolinska InstituteSweden
SahirKalim Chairperson skalim@mgh.harvard.eduHarvard Medical School/ Massachusetts General Hospital United States
  • Hot Debate: Should Low Protein Diet (+/- Ketoanalogue Supplementation) Be a Part of Advanced CKD Management? - PROS
    ConnieRhee Speaker crhee@mednet.ucla.eduUCLAUnited States
  • Hot Debate: Should Low Protein Diet (+/- Ketoanalogue Supplementation) Be a Part of Advanced CKD Management? - CONS
    SwapnilHiremath Speaker University of OttawaCanada
Hall A
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
A Balancing Act: Your Kidneys and Electrolytes
Angela Yee-MoonWang Chairperson Hong Kong/SingaporeSingapore
ThiagoDe Azevedo Reis Chairperson thiagoreisnefro@gmail.comHospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil & Fenix Brazil
  • Is Magnesium a Missing Puzzle for Vascular Calcification in CKD?
    SolaAoun Bahous Speaker sola.bahous@gmail.comLebanese American University School of MedicineLebanon
  • Should Potassium Be Restricted or Not in CKD?
    RobertoPecoits Filho Speaker Arbor Research Collaborative for HealthUnited States
  • Metabolic Acidosis in CKD: When to Treat? What to Target?
    MitchellRosner Speaker Univeristy of Virginia HealthUnited States
  • Q and A
Hall A
4:30 p.m.
5 p.m.
Laughter Therapy in Dialysis: What does it look like and how do you do it
PaulBennett Spotlight Speaker paul.bennett@griffith.edu.auGriffith UniversityAustralia
Spotlight Stage 2
5 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
Glomerular Disease Jeopardy
ArennJauhal Spotlight Chairperson Arenn.Jauhal@uhn.caCanada
PaulaParnizari Croci Spotlight Chairperson paulaparnizari@gmail.comUruguay
RichardLafayette Spotlight Chairperson czar@stanford.eduUnited States
Spotlight Stage 1 (exhibition hall)

Day 2 - Monday April 15, 2024

Time Session
9 a.m.
10:30 a.m.
Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Advances in Science and Management
TaraChang Chairperson tichang@stanford.eduStanford UniversityUnited States
Veronica Ferraris Chairperson veronica.ferraris@hospitalitaliano.org.arServicio de Nefrología Pediátrica. Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires. (Argentina)
  • Behind the Numbers: Exploring the Molecular Mechanisms of Hypertension
    GerardoGamba Speaker gamba@biomedicas.unam.mxUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico
  • Hypertension - the Cutting Edge: Is It Time for Sex-specific Management of Hypertension?
    TaliElfassy Speaker t.elfassy@med.miami.eduUnited States
  • State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Pediatrics With CKD
    RahulChanchlani Speaker chanchlr@mcmaster.caMcMaster Children's Hospital, Hamilton, CanadaCanada
  • State-of-the-Art Treatment of Hypertension in Adults With CKD
    SusanneNicholas Speaker sunicholas@mednet.ucla.eduDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAUnited States
  • Q and A
Hall D