The Columbia Renal Biopsy Course - 49th Annual
23.50 ACCME Credits, In-Person & Virtual Conference
Program Description
The course is designed to assist nephrologists and renal pathologists (including nephrology and renal pathology trainees) in diagnosing and managing the most common forms of medical renal disease, including diseases that target the glomerulus, tubules, interstitium and blood vessels.
The activity will span three days and include lectures covering the following content areas: Nephrotic syndrome, Nephritic syndrome, Genetics, Tubulointerstitial, Vascular Disease, Transplant & Dysproteinemia. These lectures will be delivered live in front of an audience but also streamed simultaneously for virtual participants; all participants will have access to these lectures for 1 month after the conference.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be better able to:
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC 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. Professions in scope for this activity are listed below. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163.
Physicians
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 25.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurse Practitioners
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for AANPCP continuing education credit.
Physician Assistants
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 25.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Meeting Location
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Faculty Club
630 West 168th Street, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10032
Parking is available at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center parking lot, located on the southwest corner of Fort Washington Avenue and West 165th Street.
Directions to the Columbia University Irving Medical Center:
Subway: Take the 1, A, or C trains to the 168th Street station.
Bus: Multiple buses serve the medical center, including the M-2, 3, 4, 5, and 100. For additional bus and subway information, call the Transit Authority at 718-330-1234.
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Course Directors
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Columbia University
Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology Executive Vice Chair for Anatomic Pathology Department of Pathology & Cell Biology
Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Nelson Fausto-Ann De Lancey Endowed Professor Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Delafield Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology; Director, Renal Pathology Columbia University
John L. Shapiro Professor of Pathology; Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics; Director, Division of Renal Pathology/Electron Microscopy
Jay Meltzer, M.D. Professor of Nephrology and Hypertension Chief, Division of Nephrology
Clinician Investigator, Associate Professor; Nephrology, Mass General Research Institute; Associate Professor of Medicine; Harvard Medical School; Associate Physician Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital
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