Tag - urinary sediment

2025 Educational Ambassador Program impact: Highlights from India, the Maldives, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, and Tajikistan 

Aimun Ahmed presents a lecture at the Istiqlol Medical Center in Dushanbe, Tajikistan  Tajikistan has a limited number of trained nephrology specialists. According to Olimdzhon Mirzozhonov from the Istiqlol Medical Center (IMC) in Dushanbe, gaps in kidney care skills make it extremely challenging to treat patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly younger patients presenting at advanced stages.  In July, ISN Educational Ambassador (EA), Aimun Ahmed, provided critical support to clinicians at the IMC, strengthening...

Reintegrating urinary sediment analysis in Peru: ISN Educational Ambassador visits Lima 

Dr. Fogazzi (center-left) with training participants at the Almenara Hospital in Lima, Peru  In January, ISN Educational Ambassador (EA) Giovanni Battista Fogazzi (Italy*) visited the Almenara Hospital in Lima, Peru, to present on urinary sediment analysis to help address a critical gap in nephrology training at the center and enhance local kidney care services.  Course particiapants...

ISN Educational Ambassador Leads Training on Urinary Sediment Analysis in Benin

The ISN supported ISN Educational Ambassador Dr. Giovanni B. Fogazzi (Italy) as the key presenter at the course "What the Urinary Sediment Can Tell Nephrologists," which was held at Cotonou in Benin Republic, West Africa from May 13-15, 2024. Past ISN Fellow Dr. Francis Lalya and ISN member Dr. Jacques Vigan (both from Benin)...