OVERVIEW

Genetics in Kidney Transplantation 2026 is organized by Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) and will be held on Dec 11, 2026.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify the major indications for genetic evaluation in transplant.
  • Differentiate between the genetic tests to be offered to recipients and donors.
  • Understand the role of non-diagnostic genetic results in transplant.
  • Appreciate the ethical considerations related to genetic testing before transplantation.

KEY DATES

Registrations Open
24 Jun, 2026
Registrations Open
Event Start Date
11 Dec, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
11 Dec, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Credits:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Columbia University. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Amedco Joint Accreditation #4008163. Professions in scope for this activity are listed below.

Physicians (ACCME) Credit Designation Statement:
Amedco LLC designates this live virtual activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurse Practitioners:
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) recognizes the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as approved accreditors and allow reciprocity for 7.25 AANPCP continuing education credits.

Physician Assistants:
The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) states that AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ are acceptable for continuing medical education requirements for recertification for PAs. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. PAs should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 7.25 Credits
  • 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • 7.25 CE Credits
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianPhysician AssistantStudentsNephrologistsResidentsNurse PractitionersFellowsRegistered Nurse

    SPECIALITIES

    Clinical GeneticsNephrology

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