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CME Activity

Renal transplantation

Course Directors

William D. Carey
William D. Carey, MD

Director, Center for Continuing Education
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio

Kirsten Patrick

Assistant Editor, British Medical Journal, London

Faculty

Paul T R Thiruchelvam

Specialist registrar general surgery,
North West Thames, Department of Transplant Surgery,
Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Michelle Willicombe

Specialist registrar nephrology,
Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Nadey Hakim

Surgical director, Department of transplant surgery,
Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

David Taube

Professor of transplant medicine,
Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Vassilios Papalois

Consultant transplant and general surgeon,
Chief of service,
Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Accredited by

BMJ Learning

Course Description

Learning outcomes:
1) Recognise who is eligible for renal transplantation;
2) List the ways in which donor kidneys may be sourced;
3) Consider long term outcomes for living kidney donors;
4) List the potential medical and surgical complications of renal transplant surgery;
5) Recognise how patients who have received a renal transplant should be managed long term.

Activity Details

Credit Types:CME
Credit Amount:1.0 Credits
Release Date:2011-Nov-11
Expiration Date:2013-Nov-11
Estimated Time for Completion:1 hour
Registration Required:Yes
Cost:£81/yr
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