THE 11th INTERNATIONAL NAHARIYA UPDATE MEETING ON: EMERGENCY, CIRCULATORY, METABOLIC AND RENAL DISORDERS SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 In honor of Garabed Eknoyan
08:30-09:00 Registration and Refreshments
09:00-09:15 Welcoming remarks: Shaul M. Shasha -Director, Western Galilee Hospital, Nahariya, Faculty of Medicine –Technion, Haifa, Israel Ido Perlman -Dean, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine -Technion, Haifa, Israel Yehoshua Weissgarten -President, The Israel Society of Nephrology and Hypertension, Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Israel Batya Kristal -Conference Chair, Western Galilee Hospital, Nahariya, Faculty of Medicine –Technion, Haifa, Israel
09:15-09:30 Opening remarks: Nathan W. Levin - Tribute to Garabed Eknoyan Response: Garabed Eknoyan , Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Session I Chairpersons: August Heidland, Center for Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation, Würzburg, Germany Karl Skorecki, Rambam Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine -Technion, Haifa, Israel
09:30-10:00 Chris Baylis, University of Florida, Gainesville, FLA , USA NO deficiency in CKD
10:00-10:30 Michael S. Goligorsky, NY Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA Endothelial dysfunction and renal injury
10:30-11:00 Sudhir V. Shah, Univ. of Arkansas Medical Sciences, Central Ark. Veterans HC System, Little Rock, AR, USA Oxidants and iron in progressive renal failure
11:00-11:30 Coffee Break and Exhibition
Session II Chairpersons: Justin Silver, Hadassah Medical Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel Uzi Gafter, Beilinson Medical Campus, Petah Tikva, Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Israel
11:30-12:00 Talia Weinstein, Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Israel Oxidative stress and cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis: from evidence to proof of principle
12:00-12:30 Nathan W. Levin, Renal Research Institute, New York, NY, USA Dry Weight: What it is, how to get there and its clinical significance
12:30-13:00 Shaul G. Massry, Keck School of Medicine, University Southern California, CA, USA Vascular calcification in dialysis patients: role of hyperphosphatemia and acute phase proteins
13:00-13:30 Dganit Dinour, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Israel Mitochondrial kidney diseases
13:30- 14:30 Lunch Break and Exhibition
Session III Chairpersons: Yoram Yagil, Barzilai Medical Center Campus, Ben-Gurion University, Ashkelon, Israel Jacques Bernheim, Sapir Medical Center, Meir Hospital, K’far Saba, Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Israel
14:30-15:00 Alexander Yussim, Beilinson Medical Campus, Petah Tikva, Sackler School of Medicine, TAU, Israel The biological basis of transplanting the sensitized recipient
15:00-15:30 Yair Reisner, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Human and porcine embryonic kidney precursor tissue as a new source of transplantation
15:30-16:00 Shimon Efrat, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel Cell replacement therapy of type 1 diabetes using tissue stem cells