CC2026 - Agenda - Renal | Chronic Conditions

Renal

Bringing kidney care to the foreground in general practice

Agenda

13:00–13:35

From progression to prevention: A new paradigm for success in diabetic kidney disease

Expanding treatment options: opportunities to prevent progression to dialysis, through early intervention
Introducing new therapies in primary care effectively and efficiently
A case-based exploration of clinical uncertainties and practical management strategies

Speaker: Andrew Frankel
Chair: Kashif Ali

13:35–14:25

14:25–15:00

You’ve coded CKD – but have you considered the diagnosis?

Understanding the underlying causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care
A case-based approach to common clinical scenarios, from eGFR changes to microscopic haematuria

Speaker: Andrew Frankel
Chair: Kashif Ali

Speakers

Bio

Dr Kashif Ali qualified in 2001 from the University of Glasgow and has been practicing as a GP since 2005. He is currently a partner at the Nithsdale Merryvale Group and primary care lead for Diabetes in NHS Glasgow. He is a GP trainer and a Diabetes UK Clinical Champion.

Kashif has an interest in Obesity and hold SCOPE (Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education) certification.

Bio

Andrew has been working as a consultant nephrologist at Imperial College Healthcare NHS trust since 1995. He has an extensive experience in managing all aspects of kidney disease but has a particular interest in relation to the management of diabetes in the context of kidney disease.

Andrew is joint editor of the UK Kidney Association guidelines on the use of SGLT21 in adults with chronic kidney disease. He is also an educational leader supporting the next generation of doctors, having been the director Imperial’s Foundation School from its inception to 2010, London lead for Foundation Training 2010 to 2013 and Postgraduate Dean for South London from 2013 and 2018.