NephCON2024 : Pre-congress workshop 1
Understanding Glomerulonephritis through challenging cases
- Organised by - The UCL Centre for Kidney and Bladder Health, Royal Free Hospital, UK and
The Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Colombo
- Venue - The Tower, University of
Colombo, Faculty of Medicine (UCFM)
- Date - 21st November 2024
Topic | Resource person | |
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08.00-08.25 | Registration | |
08.25-08.30 | Introduction | Prof Alan Salama |
08.30-09.00 | Introduction to glomerular pathology | Dr Maryam Shammasi |
09.00-09.30 | Lupus Nephritis: what to do now? | Dr Desmond Yap |
09.30-10.00 | New insights into FSGS/minimal change disease | Dr Ruth Pepper |
10.00-10.30 | Tea | |
10.30-11.00 | Membranous Nephropathy | Prof Alan Salama |
11.00-11.30 | IgA Nephropathy | Dr Adrian Liew |
11.30-12.00 | MPGN: one or more diseases? | Dr Ruth Pepper |
12.00-13.00 | Lunch | |
13.00-13.30 | Small vessel vasculitis including anti-GBM disease | Prof Alan Salama |
13.30-14.00 | IgG4 related disease | Dr Ruth Pepper |
14.00-14.30 | Paraproteinemic diseases | Prof Alan Salama |
14.30-15.00 | Tea | |
15.00-16.30 | Clinico-pathological conference: from kidney biopsy to treatment Invited cases-ask the experts | Dr Maryam Shammasi All |

Prof Alan Salama
Royal Free Hospital, UK

Dr Ruth Pepper
Royal Free Hospital, UK

Dr Adrian Liew
Mount Elizabeth Novena
Hospital, Singapore

Dr Desmond Yap
Queen Mary Hospital,
Hong Kong

Dr Maryam Shamassi
Western Health, Australia



