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Transplant Nephrology Core Curriculum (TNCC) 2019

The Transplant Nephrology Core Curriculum (TNCC) is an online program jointly provided by the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Transplantation. TNCC 2019 was available for purchase until June 30, 2023.

The Transplant Nephrology Core Curriculum (TNCC) is an online program jointly provided by the American Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Transplantation. The TNCC focuses on key information needed to prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology Board Certification and Maintenance of Certification examinations. The course also provides a comprehensive update on kidney transplantation. The program consists of 11 presentations by outstanding speakers in the field of transplantation and is available for purchase on an individual or multi-user basis.

IMPORTANT

  • Transplant Nephrology Core Curriculum (TNCC) is available for purchase until June 30, 2023.
  • CME options for the Transplant Nephrology Core Curriculum (TNCC) ended on March 10, 2022 and CME for TNCC could be claimed until March 25, 2022.
  • For any questions concerning CE credits, or MOC points, please contact ASN via email at education@asn-online.org.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of the program, the learner should be able to:

  • Discuss the immunologic basis for acute and chronic rejection of renal allografts.
  • Delineate algorithms for evaluation of potential kidney transplant recipients and donors.
  • Define the short- and long-term outcomes of kidney transplant recipients and donors in the modern era.
  • Discuss basic pharmacology of currently available immunosuppressive drugs.
  • Describe the perioperative management and potential surgical complications of kidney transplantation.
  • Discuss the pathophysiology and management of common long-term complications of kidney transplantation.
  • Delineate the role of the Organ Procurement Transplant Network in regulating allocation of deceased donor organ transplantation.
  • Describe management issues that are unique to pediatric kidney transplant recipients.

Additional Information

  • For any questions concerning the purchase of, or access to, this activity, please contact AST via email at info@myAST.org.
  • For any questions concerning the content, CE credits, or MOC points, please contact ASN via email education@asn-online.org.

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This content was developed independently by AST and supported by a financial contribution from Sanofi