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Dialysis Webinar

 

June 9, 2009

Presented by Benjamin Cowley, Jr.

 

As part of the PKD Foundation's new patient education program, you can learn all the ins and outs of dialysis in a free webinar! The webinar features general information about dialysis, discussion of the different types of dialysis available and tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle while on dialysis.

 


 

Kidney Transplantation Webinar

 

March 17, 2009

Presented by Dr. Robert Montgomery

 

On Valentine's Day 2009, this man accomplished a modern-day miracle. Dr. Robert Montgomery's team at Johns Hopkins University performed a 12-person Kidney transplantation. And on March 17th, he hosted a FREE online webinar to cover the ins and outs of kidney transplantation.

 


 

Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy

 

January 2009

Presented by Kelly Welsh

 

The second in our series of free webinars featured Renal Dietitian, PKD patient, wife and mother, Kelly Welsh, who explained what foods are good and those to avoid for someone with compromised kidney function.

 


 

Basics of PKD Webinar

 

October 2008

Presented by Dr. Ron Perrone

 

Nearly 1,000 people from across the US and more than 25 countries around the world took part in our first educational webinar. Dr. Ron Perrone of Tufts University Medical Center guided participants through a wide range of PKD topics.

Multimedia Webinars

From free educational Webinars to presentations developed for the National Conventions on PKD, these informational videos are designed to give you the information you want and need most … presented in an easy-to-follow manner by experts in the field.

Lisa Guay Woodford

What Every Family Needs to Know About ARPKD

October 27, 2009

Presented by Lisa Guay Woodford, MD

 

For families faced with an Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD) diagnosis, gathering as much information as possible is key to dealing with the disease. In this webinar, Dr. Guay Woodford guides participants through the basics of the disease as well as outlining advances on the horizon. She also outlined the building blocks of a program which will dive deeper into various aspects of ARPKD.

 

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