Join us for the 5th Annual Primary Care Nephrology - Online Series.  This series is made up of three (3), 1-hour sessions covering topics such as CKD, Diabetes, Indigenous Kidney Health, Home Dialysis, and  Living Donation. Register today! #GetYourCPD

Session 1: Thursday, November 11th; 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Chronic Kidney Disease in Evolution (GFR & Race, BP guidelines, Statins, DOACs, Deprescribing)

Presented by: David Holland, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology (Chair), Queen's University

                      Michelle Olah, MD, PhD, FRCPC. Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Queen’s University

                      Karen Yeates, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, Co-Director of the Queen’s University School of Medicine Office of Global Health,
                      Queen's University

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

1. Assess the changing role of race in GFR estimation
2. Discuss targets and other practical aspects of cardiovascular risk factor modification in CKD
3. Identify indications and contraindications for DOACs in CKD