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Faculty of Pharmacy CMU Hosts International Conference to Advance Kidney Disease Treatment: “Pharmaceutical Care in Nephrology”

15 July 2026
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The Faculty of Pharmacy, Chiang Mai University, in collaboration with the Faculty of Pharmacy, Chulalongkorn University and Mahidol University and ASEAN PharmNET, organized the International academic conference "Pharmaceutical Care in Nephrology." Held at the Khum Phucome Hotel, Chiang Mai and via an online platform from July 13-15, 2026. The conference serves as a strategic initiative to elevate pharmaceutical care standards for patients suffering from kidney disease. It gathers leading national and international experts to deliver critical updates on renal care methodologies and academic knowledge.

On July 13, 2026 - The opening ceremony of the conference was presided over by Professor of Practice Dr. Supat Jiranusornkul, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Chiang Mai University, who delivered the opening address after Assistant Professor Dr. Wanchana Singhan reported the conference's objectives. The conference was also honored by Associate Professor Dr. Surakit Nathisuwan, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Mahidol University, who joined in welcoming the distinguished keynote speakers and attendees.

The conference featured lectures on critical topics in renal patient care, including:

• National policies to reduce the incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End-Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD)

• Renal function assessment

• The clinical application of Albuminuria in patient care

• Enhancing drug safety and efficacy in patients with advanced kidney disease

• Updates on the KDIGO 2026 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Anemia in CKD

This conference serves as a vital platform for knowledge exchange to enhance the capabilities of medical professionals and pharmacists in delivering optimal care for kidney patients. Furthermore, the event bridges academic and clinical networks across Southeast Asia (SEA), featuring Academic Booths from healthcare organizations and alliance networks dedicated to advancing the future of nephrology care.
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