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Paediatrics. Neonatology. Paediatric Surgery


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Programme

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Learning Objective

Provide basic training and state-of-the-art updates on major topics in Paediatric Nephrology, including dialysis and transplantation.



Target Participants

  • Paediatric nephrologists
  • General paediatricians with interest in nephrology
  • Trainees in paediatrics or paediatric nephrology

 

Course

Date:     21 - 23 June 2012 (Thursday - Saturday)
Venue:  NUHS Tower Block
              1E, Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119228

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Dialysis Workshop (Hands-on) 

Date:     24 June 2012 (Sunday)
Venue:  Shaw-NKF Children's Kidney Centre (in Ward 45)
               5, Lower Kent Ridge Road,Singapore 119074            

The aim of this full-day workshop is to provide the participants with hands-on learning experiences on issues related to hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration in children.

 

Participants will be rotated in small groups through different learning stations. The format is designed to allow small-group discussions with faculty so as enhance understanding of concepts, and will include hands-on practical sessions, case scenarios and quizzes.

 

Dialysis prescription, adequacy and access options, as well as common challenges and complications, will be covered.