Medicine Grand Rounds with Dr. Talat A. Ikizler

The Department of Medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson presents:

Topic: “Management of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Past Failures, Current Successes, and Optimism for the Future”
Talat A. Ikizler, MD

Noon-1 p.m., Lecture Hall, Room 5403
College of Medicine – Tucson
(See flyer below for ALL virtual viewing links.)

— A light lunch will be provided. —

LIVESTREAM LINK!

Presenter: Dr. Ikizler is currently the Director of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Vice-Chair for Clinical Research, Department of Medicine, Professor of Medicine, and Catherine McLaughlin Hakim Chair in Vascular Biology at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) in Nashville, Tennessee. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Investigation (ASCI) and the Association of American Physicians (AAP). Dr. Ikizler’s clinical and research interests and expertise are focused on the care of patients with chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury. He also has a research interest in nutritional and metabolic aspects of acute and chronic diseases. He is currently an Associate Editor for Kidney International, and he was the President of the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism 2010 – 2012 and National Kidney Foundation of Middle TN 2002 – 2004, Associate Editor for the Journal of American Society of Nephrology 2006-2012, Director of the Master of Science in Clinical Investigation Program at VUSM 2005 - 2017 and member and Chair of American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology Test Writing Committee 2008 - 2018. He is the recipient of the National Kidney Foundation Joel Kopple Award, the International Society of Renal Nutrition and Metabolism Thomas Addis Award, and VUSM Excellence in Mentoring Translational Scientist Award.

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■ Flyer for this event:  dom_grand_rounds_flyer_2024-11-13_cdm.pdf

Department of Medicine Grand Rounds

Medicine Grand Rounds are held in Room 5403, on the fifth floor of the College of Medicine – Tucson. To view Medicine Grand Rounds remotely, see this live weblink: https://streaming.biocom.arizona.edu/streaming/. To view it after the fact, click on "Archive" at the top of this same link's webpage and, from the dropdown menu under "Category," select "Medicine Grand Rounds" and click "Search" to find the event you're seeking.

Accreditation Statement: The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement: All Faculty, CME Planning Committee Members, and the CME Office Reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with ineligible companies that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.

Learning Objectives:

• Diagnose a variety of internal medicine illnesses
• Understand more clearly advances in therapy
• Become truly professional physicians

For questions or accommodations that may be necessary, please contact the Office of the Chair, 520-626-6349 at least three days in advance of event.