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Postgraduate Certificate - PGCert
Newcastle University, Newcastle Campus
Part Time
Sep 2027
2 Year
Our Interventional Nephrology PGCert will help develop your skills in establishing and managing an interventional nephrology service.Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology (IN) forms the core of a unified care service for patients with kidney disease. It is vital in providing rapid diagnoses and treatment for patients presenting to renal units.Diagnostic and interventional procedures are often undertaken exclusively by radiologists, vascular surgeons, or transplant surgeons in the UK. This can lead to fragmented service provision and prolonged procedural waiting times for patients.It can also lead to inconsistent and inadequate exposure to procedural training for renal trainees.This unique course provides comprehensive theoretical and practical interventional nephrology training.You will experience training in all aspects of Interventional Nephrology focused training, including:ultrasoundhaemodialysis access managementrenal biopsyperitoneal dialysis access managementThis course would help trainees develop into interventional nephrologists.
This is the total fee for the programme. All fees are paid in year 1, so none will be owing in year 2. You have the option to pay either upfront or in instalments
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