Courses


Name of CourseOrganizationLocation/Date of ConferenceApplication Deadline Funding Information






Origins of Renal PhysiologyMount Desert Island Biological LabMount Desert Island, Maine Aug 29- Sept 5, 2015CompletedFully covered tuition for fellows and US residentsWeek long course with renowned researchers.  RFN blog entries.
Home Dialysis University International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis/ Wake ForestDates not yet postedN/AFree3 day course covering basics of PD.  RFN blog entry.
Peritoneal Dialysis AcademyUniversity of Alabama BirminghamBirmingham, AL
Jan 28-30, 2015
CompletedN/A3 day course covering basics of PD
ASN Board Review CourseAmerican Society of NephrologyChicago, IL
July 25-31 2015
Can register onsite$975 for ASN member7 day long Annual Board Review Course
Mouse Kidney Injury Course Vanderbilt O'Brien CenterNashville, TN, August 17-21st 2015Completed$950 Academia5-day course on models of kidney injury
Hemodialysis UniversityInternational Society of HemodialysisChicago, IL
October 1-3 2015
None$150 for non-member FellowsUpdate on the practice of Hemodialysis for the nephrologist. Program here.

The Brigham Renal Board Review Course

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
August 3 - 7, 2015
Completed $795 TraineesPrepare attendees for the ABIM Subspecialty Board Examination in Nephrology (Certification/Re-Certification). NKF endorsed. Can still be watched online here
Renal Biopsy in Medical Diseases of the KidneysColumbia UniversityNew York, NY
July 
Completed$450 for fellows

Great Path Course
Focused Ultrasonography for Nephrologists (FUN)Renal Associates, SA TXFlexibleNone$1500 for Physicians, $700 for fellows1.5 day course on using handheld US to perform and interpret chest, cardiac, IVC, renal and bladder scans related to renal practice
Ultrasonography for NephrologistsRenal Division, Emory UniversityJanuary, Emory University, Atlanta, GANone$795Comprehensive, hands-on, week-end course providing training in the performance and interpretation of ultrasound related to nephrology. Registration
KIDNEYconKIDNEYconLittle Rock Arkansas, AprilMarch$700Hands on workshops, education