COURSE DIRECTOR
Ladan Zand, MD

DESCRIPTION
During Renal Biopsy Conference, microscopic slides of interesting biopsy cases from the previous week are interpreted by fellows while teaching points are highlighted by faculty in Pathology and Nephrology/Hypertension.  Case management and patient morbidity are also reviewed.  Every quarter, a video-conference is scheduled with our colleagues at Mayo Clinic Florida to review their cases.  

In-Person and Live-Streamed; Weekly on Friday from 12:00-1:00 p.m.

TARGET AUDIENCE
Nurse Practitioners, Physicians, Physician Assistants, Resident Fellows, Scientist Researcher PhDs, and Students. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Diagnose various kidney diseases based on biopsy findings
• Debate optimal treatment options in the context of biopsy findings
• Distinguish among the different morphologic features of kidney disease by reviewing biopsy specimens with clinicians and renal pathologists

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s):
AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

DISCLOSURE SUMMARY
As a provider accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities.  All who are in a position to control the content are required to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible company.   Faculty will also identify any off-label and/or investigational use of pharmaceuticals or instruments discussed in their content for FDA compliance.

Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed...

Relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Hatem Amer, M.D. - Honoraria - Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Research Grant - Kaneka Pharma
Ladan Zand, M.D. - Honoraria - Calliditas NA Enterprises, Inc., Calliditas Therapeutics, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., Travere Therapeutics, Inc., Genentech, Inc., Vera Therapeutics

All relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Mary Fidler, MD
Diane Chicos (Coordinator)
Melissa Hanson (Coordinator) (inactive 01.01.2025)
Kathleen Hegna Zelinske (Coordinator)
Jacqlyn Parker (Coordinator)

2025 SPEAKER POOL: 

Relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Sam Albadri, M.B., Ch.B., M.S. - Consulting: TFS HealthScience
Lynn Cornell, M.D. - Consulting: Amgen, Argenx, Elsevier (added 4.7.25)

No relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies:
Priya Alexander, M.D. (added 4.3.25)
Liong Bu, M.D., Ph.D.
Alessia Buglioni, M.D.
Belinda Galeano, M.D., Ph.D.
Loren Herrera Hernandez, M.D.
Samih Nasr, M.D.
Dory Arevalo Salazar, M.D. (added 7.7.25)
Sanjeev Sethi, M.D., Ph.D. (added 5.7.25)
Pingchuan Zhang, M.D., Ph.D. (added (5.7.25)

References to off-label usage(s) of pharmaceuticals or instruments in their presentation:
None
 
ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
Any credit or attendance awarded will appear on your Transcript.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

QUESTIONS?
Contact Kathy Hegna Zelinske at phone 6-1044 OR Jacqlyn Oakland at phone 4-3479

*Required Information for Accreditation is posted in Outlook Calendar Invitation.