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Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Kidney Disease in Louisiana

March is National Kidney Month. Learn more with us.

Join our experts for this informative and engaging webinar on the state of Chronic Kidney Disease and End-Stage Kidney Disease in Louisiana and the ways our LSU Health experts are treating it.

Mihran V. Naljayan, MD, Interim Section Chief and Nephrology Fellowship Program Director, will lead the discussion with Nephrology Fellow Alex Richard, MD. Please join us to hear them speak and to ask your questions about this topic. 

This discussion will include:

  • Define CKD/ESKD and impact of CKD on Louisianians
  • How certain comorbidities contribute to and impact CKD/ESKD progression
  • ESKD and dialysis modalities/transplant and how we focus on slowing disease progression via awareness, education and meds; home dialysis utilization; and transplantation
  • How COVID-19 impacts patients in the kidney disease space

Register for this free webinar here: https://give.lsuhealthfoundation.org/webseries
Thursday, March 11 at 1 pm