Tuesday 19 July 2022
(19:00–20:45 HKT)

Day 1: Addressing PEW in CKD with Optimal Nutrition Strategies

19:00

Welcome
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

19:05

Current concepts on ketoanalogue therapy in CKD
Talat Alp lkizler 
USA

19:35

KA-VLPD in CKD: Benefits and barriers in clinical practice
Pratim Sengupta
India

20:00

CKD management in Taiwan: Role of ketoanalogues & restricted protein
Mai-Szu Wu 
Taiwan

20:25

Q&A 
All

20:45

Conclusion
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

  • Catherine McLaughlin Hakim Chair in Vascular Biology, Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA
  • Editorial activities include Associate Editor of Kidney International; and Editorial Board Member: Journal of Renal Nutrition, Kidney International, JASN, Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology and Seminars in Dialysis
  • Numerous awards and grants received for many research projects
  • Faculty at many international and local nephrology conferences
  • Over 320 international publications and 20 book chapters
  • Involved in the professional development of nephrologists with numerous mentoring and training activities
  • Director and Head of the Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplant Programme at the ILS Group of Hospitals, Kolkata, India
  • Director of Nephrocare India Pvt Ltd
  • Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician at BelleVue Clinic, Kolkata
  • Advisor to the Government of India National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation
  • President of the Kidney Care Society
  • Completed a Clinical Research Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, USA; a Renal Nutrition & Clinical Nephrology Fellowship at Karolinska Institute, Sweden; and a CAPD Fellowship at Peking University Third Hospital, China
  • Author of 2 books and Editor in Chief of The Nephron Journal
  • Director of the Taipei Medical University Research Center of Urology and Kidney, Taiwan
  • Vice President and Professor of Medicine at the Taipei Medical University
  • Visiting Physician in the Division of Nephrology, Taipei Medical University, Shuang Ho Hospital
  • Director of the Taiwan Hospital Association
  • President of the Transplantation Society of Taiwan
  • Executive Director of the Taiwan Global Healthcare Association
  • Board Member of the National Kidney Foundation and the Taiwan Organ Registry and Sharing Center
  • Research interests include renal cellular physiology and biology, fluid and electrolytes disorders, clinical nephrology and renal replacement therapy