1st Master Class In Nephrology
26, 27, 28 November 2026 Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu, Kuwait
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Under the Patronage of H.E Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi
Chairperson Message
Dear Colleagues, Distinguished Physicians, and Esteemed Experts,
It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the "1st Master Class In Nephrology Conference" here in Kuwait. This congress represents a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas, research, and expertise among a distinguished group of professionals in the field of organ transplantation and nephrology. It is a significant step towards improving the quality of healthcare in this crucial area.
We are gathered here to learn, collaborate, and enhance our medical communities' ability to face the health challenges in our region. This congress will, God willing, serve as a platform to inspire new ideas and develop strategic partnerships that will benefit patients and the communities we serve.
I extend my gratitude to everyone for their efforts in making this event a success, and I look forward to fruitful discussions and positive outcomes.
Warm Regards,
Dr. Torki Alotaibi
Conference Chair, 1st Master Class In Nephrology Conference
Meet Our Speakers
Dr. Abdullah Almuhaiteeb
Nephrologist Consultant, Al Amiri Hospital (Kuwait)
Dr. Colin Forman
Consultant Transplant Surgeon, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al Sabah Hospital, Kuwait
Dr. Hamad Behbehani
Consultant Nephrologist, Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital
Dr. Heba Al Rajab
Consultant Nephrologist, Farwaniya HospitalScientific Program
Thursday, Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel
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Session 1 : “Kidney Transplantation”Moderators : TBA
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08:40AM – 09:00AM
Maximizing the Donor Pool by Optimizing Use of Organs from Infected Donors
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09:00AM – 09:20AM
Pre-transplant Management of Conditions with High Post-transplant Recurrence Rate
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09:20AM – 09:40AM
Obesity and Transplantation: Global Overview
TBA
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09:40AM – 10:00AM
Update in Desensitization Strategies
TBA
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10:00AM – 10:10AM
Q & A
TBA
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Session 2 : “Glomerulonephritis”Moderators : TBA
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10:10AM – 10:30AM
New Insight into the Management of IgA Nephropathy
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10:30AM – 10:50AM
Novel Treatment Paradigms: FSGS
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10:50AM – 11:10AM
New Progress in Diagnosis & Treatment of Lupus Nephritis: Cell therapy
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11:10AM – 11:30AM
Membranous Nephropathy: The New Pathogenic Mechanisms & its Clinical Implications
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11:30AM – 11:40AM
Q & A
TBA
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Session 3 : “Chronic Kidney Disease”Moderators : TBA
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11:40AM – 12:00PM
Management of Diabetic Kidney Disease: New Targets
TBA
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12:00PM – 12:20PM
Management of Hypertension in CKD Patients: An Update
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12:20PM – 12:40PM
Management of Dyslipidemia in CKD Patients: An Update
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12:40PM – 01:00PM
Bone disease in CKD Patients: an update
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01:00PM – 02:00PM
Lunch Break
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Session 4 : “Chronic Kidney Disease”Moderators : TBA
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02:00PM – 02:20PM
CKD Screening Program in face of new KDIGO guidelines and measures to delay progression?
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02:20PM – 02:40PM
2024 KDIGO Guidelines for CKD
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02:40PM – 03:00PM
Novel Therapies for the Management of Non-diabetic Proteinuric CKD
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03:00M – 03:20PM
Recent Clinical Trials in Nephrology
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03:20PM – 03:30PM
Q & A
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Session 5 : “Acute Kidney Injury”Moderators : TBA
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03:30PM – 03:50PM
Hepato-renal Syndrome: A Serious Life-threatening Condition
TBA
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03:50PM – 04:10PM
Cardio-Renal Syndrome: key Points Towards a Better Management
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04:10PM – 04:30PM
Atypical HUS: Current Approaches and Emerging Innovations
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Friday, Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel
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Session 6 : “Renal Immuno-histopathology”Moderators : TBA
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08:00AM – 08:20AM
Tissue Typing, PRA, CXM: Pre-transplant Categorization of Immunological Risk
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08:20AM – 08:40AM
Preformed VS. Denovo Donor-specific Anti-HLA Antibodies: Impact on kidney Graft Function and Outcome
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08:40AM – 09:00AM
Nephro-Pathological Cross-talk for Difficult to treat Patients (non-transplant cases)
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09:00M – 09:20AM
Nephro-Pathological Cross-talk for Difficult to treat Patients (Kidney Transplant cases)
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Session 7 : “Glomerulonephritis”Moderators : TBA
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09:20AM – 09:30AM
Q & A
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09:30AM – 09:50AM
MPGN: Approach Considerations
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09:50AM – 10:10AM
Infection Related GN
TBA
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10:10AM – 10:30AM
ANCA Positive Vasculitis: Management of Critically Sick Patients
TBA
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10:30AM – 10:40AM
Q & A
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Session 8 : “ Kidney Transplantation”Moderators : TBA
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10:40AM – 11:00AM
Consensus Guidelines on The Management of BKV Nephropathy Post-transplant
TBA
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11:00AM – 11:20AM
Antibody-mediated rejection: Present and Future
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11:20AM – 11:40AM
Follow-up of Kidney Transplant Recipients in 2025: Towards an individualized approach.
TBA
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11:40AM – 12:00PM
Post-transplant Fungal Infections
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12:00PM – 12:10AM
Q & A
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12:10PM – 01:30PM
Lunch Break
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Session 9 : “Peritoneal Dialysis”Moderators : TBA
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01:30PM – 01:50PM
New Solutions and Techniques
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01:50PM – 02:10PM
Metabolic Complications of PD
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02:10PM – 02:30PM
Achieving High-Quality Goal Directed PD
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02:30PM – 02:50PM
Preservation of Peritoneal Membrane Structure & Function
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02:50PM – 03:00PM
Q & A
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Saturday, Al Hashemi Ballroom, Radisson Blu Hotel
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Session 10 : “Pediatric Nephrology”Moderators : TBA
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08:00AM – 08:20AM
Fluid Management in Pediatric Patients with AKI
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08:20AM – 08:40AM
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease After Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
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08:40AM – 09:00AM
Progression of CKD in Children: How to Slow?
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09:00AM – 09:20AM
Rare kidney diseases: recent achievements and future opportunities
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09:20AM – 09:40AM
Q & A
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Session 11 : “Hemodialysis”Moderators : TBA
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09:40AM – 10:00AM
Home Hemodialysis Program Global standards and regional experience
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10:00AM – 10:20AM
Advances in Hemodialysis Therapy & Technology
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10:20AM – 10:40AM
Novel Therapies for the Management of Anemia in Dialysis Patients
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10:40AM – 10:50AM
Q & A
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Session 12 : “Critical Care Nephrology”Moderators : TBA
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10:50AM – 11:10AM
RRT for AKI: When? How Much? Which Modality and when to stop?
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11:10AM – 11:30AM
New Treatment Options in The Management of Hyperkalaemia
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11:30AM – 11:50AM
Tumor Lysis Syndrome: An Endless Challenge in Onco-nephrology
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11:50AM – 12:10PM
CMV-specific cell-mediated immune response: utility on management of CMV infection in Kidney transplantation
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12:10PM – 12:20PM
Q & A
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