Saving kidneys in general practice
22 October 2026
Join us for a practical update on CKD management, nephrology referrals, kidney-protective therapies, and long-term kidney health in primary care. Includes a specialist panel discussion on nephrology challenges in general practice.
Date
Thursday 22 October 2026
Time
5.45 pm – Registration and refreshments
6.30 pm to 8.30 pm – Education and open panel discussion
Topics
- When to refer to a nephrologist?
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) management
- Maintaining patients on appropriate kidney-protective therapy
- Long-term kidney health implications of pre-eclampsia and low birth weight
- Preventative health measures for kidney transplant recipients
Presenters
- Dr Gary Tjipto (Nephrologist)
- Dr Katherine McDougall (Nephrologist)
- Dr Mitch Carroll (Nephrologist)
Venue
St John of God Geelong Hospital
Education Room
80 Myers Street, Geelong
Event registration
Please register to secure your spot
CPD hours
Educational activities: 2 hours
