Friday, 2:00 - 3:30 pm

CLINICAL UPDATE: NEPHROPATHY Location: Hyatt Regency, Russell Participants will learn the common reasons homeless people develop chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how to screen for and stage CKD. We will discuss strategies for slowing CKD and touch briefly on dialysis treatment for homeless patients. Advanced Level. Presenter: Jennifer Weil, MD, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, Phoenix, AZ. Materials: Audio from workshop (mp3) Managing Kidney Disease in the Homeless Population (ppt)