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Is It AKI or CKD Progression? A Practical Approach for Busy Clinicians

Friday, January 23, 2026
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Salon A

Speaker(s)

Presented by: Dr. Ann Bugeja


Session Details

By the end of this session participants will be able to:
-Differentiate acute kidney injury from chronic kidney disease progression.
-Apply an evidence-based diagnostic approach to evaluating rising serum creatinine in CKD
-Integrate risk factors and prognostic indicators to guide management, counselling, and nephrology referral.


Speaker

Nephrologist, Associate Professor Of Medicine Ann Bugeja

Is It AKI or CKD Progression? A Practical Approach for Busy Clinicians

Biography

Dr. Ann Bugeja completed her medical degree and residency training in Internal Medicine and Nephrology at the University of Toronto. She is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and serves as the Lead for the Living Kidney Donation Program at The Ottawa Hospital. Her research focuses on improving the living kidney donor evaluation, optimizing donor outcomes, and advancing hypertension care through population-health and clinical research. Dr. Bugeja is also a recognized educator and mentor.

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Biography

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