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Registered
Charity No. 1060134 |
| CME Course |
The 3rd Renal Failure Academy
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Peles
Castle |
June 15-18, 2005
Poiana Brasov, Romania
ERA-EDTA
European Council for Accreditation in CME in Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (ECANDT of the ERA-EDTA accredited by the European Accreditation Council
for CME - EACCME).
| Chair-person: R. Coppo (Italy) |
| Secretary: A.L.M. De Francisco (Spain) |
| Members: J. Floege (Germany) |
| R. Vanholder (Belgium) |
| A. Wiecek (Poland) |
| C. Zoccali (Italy) |
| F. Locatelli, ERA-EDTA President (Italy) |
| CME Courses Coordinators: |
| Basic Science and Clinical Nephrology: R. Coppo (Italy) and J. Floege (Germany). |
| Chronic Renal Failure, Hypertension and Clinical Epidemiology: C. Zoccali (Italy) and G. London (France). |
| Dialysis: R. Vanholder (Belgium) and S. Davies (UK). |
| Transplantation: C. Ponticelli (Italy), A. Torres (Spain) and K. Olgaard (Denmark). |
Local Coordinator: A. Covic
ERA-EDTA Coordinator: A. Covic
The courses of the 3rd Renal Failure Academy are scheduled in Poiana Brasov (a mountain resort in Central-South Romania), and are addressed to nephrologists from all Eastern, Central-Eastern and South-Eastern European countries. Internationally reputed speakers will cover major topics on clinical nephrology, hypertension, dialysis and transplantation, focusing on evidence-based therapeutic options in acute and chronic renal failure.
The format will also provide interactive sessions and workshops. Participants will receive complete educational kits, including conference printouts kit, meals, social program) will be covered by the organizers. There will be no registration fee. There is a limited number of participants. The 3 rd Renal Failure Academy has the support of ERA-EDTA, ISN/COMGAN, Joint Action Nephrology Eastern Europe, The Romanian Society of Nephrology and the “Gr. T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy Iasi.
Interested nephrologists should send their CV by email, as a Word attachement to Professor Adrian Covic, MD, Ph.D., Nephrology Clinic, Parhon University Hospital, Carol 1 st Blvd. 50, Iasi 6600, Romania. Fax: +40-232-210940, E-mail: acovic@xnet.ro and paulgusbeth@yahoo.com .
Please refer also to the website www.rfa.ro.
What is the target audience for the Renal Failure Academy?
There will be a 100 persons attendance from the following target countries: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Bielorussia, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, FYR of Macedonia, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldavia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, Yugoslavia, and Ukraine. Young nephrologists (<40 years) are especially welcomed.