Jul
8
Mon
SCCR Virtual Science Series: Lupus Nephritis @ Zoom Meeting Link
Jul 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
SCCR Virtual Science Series: Lupus Nephritis @ Zoom Meeting Link


Speaker: Fahmeedah Kamal, MD

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Zoom Class Link

The mission of the Stanford Center for Clinical Research (SCCR) includes offering educational resources, training, and support for investigators and research staff.  We have invited the Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine in division of Nephrology at Stanford School of Medicine, Fahmeedah Kamal, MD, to provide you with the review of the definitions of lupus and specifically lupus nephritis with knowledge of diagnosis including when to perform kidney biopsy. The speaker will delve into pathogenesis and renal pathology and equip one with knowledge to effectively treat and manage lupus nephritis.

At the conclusion of this class, you will be able to:  

  • Describe pathogenesis of lupus and lupus nephritis
  • Recognize clinical manifestations of lupus nephritis and utilize appropriate diagnostic testing
  • Review management and treatment of lupus nephritis

 Attendance is open to all research staff.

About the Presenter:
Fahmeedah Kamal, MD is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Nephrology. She is part of the Glomerular Disease Center at Stanford and has a busy outpatient and inpatient clinical practice.  She participates as a Stanford PI and Co-PI on multiple clinical trials related to Membranous Nephropathy, IgA Nephropathy and Lupus Nephritis. She is also the Director of Quality and Wellness for the Division. She is passionate about teaching and is the Associate Program Director for the Nephrology Fellowship.

BRN OPTIONAL
Spectrum is an approved provider by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP15435 for 1.5 contact hour(s).
If you wish to receive credit for attending this course, a $35 administrative fee will be charged to your STAP.
To receive your certificate with BRN credit, you are required to attend the live session, and complete an evaluation at the conclusion of this class.
BRN Cancellation Policy: If you wish to cancel your registration, please contact Susan Saba at <ssaba@stanford.edu> prior to the start of the class.