Day 1: Addressing PEW in CKD with Optimal Nutrition Strategies

Tuesday 26 July 2022
(19:00–20:45 HKT)

Day 3: Emerging Concepts in Ketoanalogue Therapy

19:00

Welcome
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

19:05

Value of ketoanalogue therapy in DKD & long-term CKD outcomes
Liliana Garneata
Romania

Details

19:35

Protein carbamylation in CKD: Etiology & relevance
Sahir Kalim
USA

Details

20:00

Pharmaco-economic benefits of KA-VLPD in CKD in Taiwan and Thailand
Yen-Chung Lin (Taiwan) &
Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa (Thailand)

Dr Yen-Chung Lin's Details
Prof Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa's Details

20:30

Q&A
All

20:45

Conclusion
Jonathan Asprer
Hong Kong

  • Head of the Nephrology Department at the Dr Carol Davila Teaching Hospital of Nephrology, Bucharest, Romania
  • Associate Professor of Nephrology at the Dr Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Special interests include nutrition and metabolism in kidney disease, renal anemia, epidemiology of chronic kidney disease, diabetic nephropathy, kidney and pregnancy
  • Over 162 papers published in national and international journals
  • More than 200 national and international invited lectures
  • Recipient of several awards for clinical work
  • Author of various publications providing the latest evidence on the use of Ketoanalogues in chronic kidney disease and diabetic kidney disease
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
  • Staff Physician in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
  • Co-director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Kidney Research Center
  • Research has focused on understanding and modifying the unique causes of morbidity and mortality seen in chronic kidney disease; including translational research exploring protein modifications such as protein carbamylation and circulating metabolite alterations that occur in uremia
  • Member of the National Kidney Foundation, American Society of Nephrology, European Renal Association, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians
  • Recipient of various honours and awards including the Massachusetts General Hospital Nephrology Clinical Teaching Award, the Alexander Leaf Excellence in Science Award and the Leslie Fang Excellence in Clinical Nephrology Award
  • Attending physician in the Nephrology Division, Internal Department at Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taiwan
  • Associate professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University
  • Research interests include biostatistics; epidemiology and meta-analysis; clinical nephrology; calcium, phosphate balance and vascular calcification; lipid metabolism and risk of kidney injury; nutrition, especially in low protein diet and ketoanalogue
  • Member of the Taiwan Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Nephrology and the International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Author and co-author of >25 papers in peer-reviewed journals
  • Current Position
    • Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
  • Academic role
    • International Society of Nephrology : Clinical Research Committee Member
    • International Society of Nephrology : Oceania & South East Asia (OSEA) Regional Board Member
    • Chairman, Excellence Center of Geriatrics, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
  • Honors and Awards
    • Exemplary Teacher Award, Chulalongkorn Faculty Senate, Chulalongkorn University
    • Royal College of Thai Physician, Excellent Medical Award
    • Excellent Research Award, Rachadapiserk Sompoch Grant, Chulalongkorn University
    • Royal College of Thai Physician, Research Highlighted Award
    • Excellence Alumni Award, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University