Multidisciplinary Care for Lupus and Lupus Nephritis (2023)
Virtual-Zoom
Please note the new date for this meeting Monday, October 23rd. It is an all virtual meeting and will be hosted on Zoom.
Presented by the Multidisciplinary Lupus Program at Boston Medical Center and Boston Children’s Hospital
This program is supported by an educational grant from Aurinia Pharma U.S.
Keynote Speaker
Samir Parikh, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Target Audience
This program is designed for both adult and pediatric clinicians, fellowship trainees and residents specializing in rheumatology, nephrology & dermatology and other health care professionals caring for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Differentiate the benefits and risks of biologic treatments in patients with lupus and lupus nephritis.
- Discuss newly approved therapies for patients with lupus and lupus nephritis in terms of therapeutic target, safety and efficacy data, and place in therapy.
- Successfully build a multidisciplinary care plan for patients with lupus and lupus nephritis.
- Measure patient related health outcomes in a multidisciplinary care model.
- Reduce health care disparities and health inequity in lupus and lupus nephritis patients using a multidisciplinary care approach.
3:30-3:35pm | Opening remarks |
3:35-4:00pm | Reducing healthcare disparities in patients with lupus and lupus nephritis |
4:00-4:25pm | Multidisciplinary management of patients with lupus and lupus nephritis |
4:25-4:50pm | Approach to the management of cutaneous lupus |
4:50-5:05pm | Break |
5:05-5:30pm | Multidisciplinary management of pediatric patients with lupus and lupus nephritis |
5:30-6:05pm | Keynote: New therapeutic agents in the management of lupus nephritis |
6:05-7:05pm | Panel Discussion: patient case scenarios and multidisciplinary management |
7:05-7:10pm | Closing remarks |
This meeting will take place on Zoom. Connection information will be sent to attendees.
Monica Crespo-Bosque, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Section
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Ankana Daga, MD
Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Attending, Division of Nephrology
Boston Children’s Hospital
Christina Lam, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Dermatology
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Hanni Menn-Josephy, MD
Course Director
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine, Renal Section
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
Samir Parikh, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Nephrology
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
CCE Program Manager: Claire P. Grimble, CMP
In support of improving patient care, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 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.
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of 3.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
- 3.50 Participation
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