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2015 Canadian PKD Symposium
Recorded on Saturday November 28, 2015

08:30 to 15:30

Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel

The PKD Foundation of Canada invites you to view this on demand webcast of the 2015 Canadian PKD Symposium that was held on November 28, 2015 at the Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel.

This symposium included participants from the PKD medical community and various renal healthcare centres, as well as PKD patients, their families and loved ones.

With the Foundation’s support and that of our partners, this day was filled with valuable information and subject matter relevant to those affected by PKD. You will be hearing from top Canadian and International Key Opinion Leaders in the field; learning about important ways to manage various aspects of one’s PKD diagnosis.

Registration is not required to view this on demand webcast.

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Moderator

Dr. Philip McFarlane, MD, FRCP (C)

Nephrologist
St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

Speakers

Lisa M. Guay-Woodford, MD

Hudson Professor of Pediatrics, Associate VP for Clinical and Translational Research
George Washington University

Topic: Understanding PKD in Children



Participation from special guests

Desiree Lamoureux and Michelle MacKinnon
sharing 2 year-old Taylum’s journey

Dr. York Pei, MD, FRCP(C), FACP, FASN

Professor of Medicine at University of Toronto,
Nephrologist at Toronto General Hospital and University Health Network,
Director of Hereditary Kidney Disease Clinic

Topic: What's New in PKD Research



Participation from special guest

Cheri Barton
PKD patient and clinical research participant



Ms. Kelly Welsh,

Registered and Certified Dietician
Davita, Wisconsin, USA

Topic: Eating Healthy with PKD