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May 5, 2025

Leading Kidney Organizations Unite to Develop Consensus Framework for Centers of Excellence in Glomerular Disease Care

The GlomCon Foundation, American Kidney Fund, and IgA Nephropathy Foundation proudly announce a landmark collaboration to develop the consensus framework for Centers of Excellence in Glomerular Disease Care. This initiative will define clear standards to improve patient outcomes, foster clinical excellence, and accelerate research for people affected by rare and complex kidney diseases.

MARCH 10, 2025

GlomCon Foundation Announces New Initiative to Expand and Elevate Glomerular Disease Care Worldwide

GlomCon Foundation is proud to announce an exciting new phase of its ongoing mission to improve patient care and outcomes in glomerular diseases. Since 2019, more than 550 nephrologists have graduated from GlomCon’s fellowship programs. Many of these alumni have launched new glomerular disease clinics, participated in groundbreaking clinical trials, and earned recognition as leaders and experts in the field.

BUILDING
GLOMERULAR
DISEASE
CLINICS

A Step Towards Center of Excellence

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Partnership and Collaborations

Research Collaboration Agreement

The GlomCon Foundation and the Baim Institute for Clinical Research are pleased to announce a formal agreement to collaborate on advancing research in kidney diseases.

IgA Nephropathy Foundation

The IGA Nephropathy Foundation has created a community for patients living with IGA Nephropathy and their caregivers.

Education

GlomCon’s educational programs are dedicated to shaping the future of nephrology by equipping clinicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and fostering a global community of leaders driving innovation in glomerular disease and nephrology.

Through accessible, high-impact education, we empower individuals to make a difference in their local, national, and international communities.

Polycystic Kidney Disease Medical Directorship Program

Glomerular Disease
Fellowship

Certificado de Alta
Especialidad en Patologia Renal

Kidney Pathology
Certificate Program

Rare Disease And Nephrology Research Training Program

ILA Glomerular
Disease Fellowship

GlomCon Physician
Scientist (GPS)
Scholarship

Mentored Internship
Program in Nephrology

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Upcoming Events

Targeted Disease Modification in IgA Nephropathy
May 11, 2025, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PDT
Zoom Virtual Event
By Dr. Jonathan Barratt
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Imlifidase in Anti-GBM Disease
May 27, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM GMT+1
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GlomCon Portugal Seminar by Dr. Stephen MacAdoo
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Building Glomerular Disease Clinic Workshop: A Step Towards Center of Excellence
Jun 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Zoom Virtual Event
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7th International Meeting of the International Kidney & Monoclonal Gammopathy
Sep 26, 2025, 6:00 AM GMT+1 – Sep 27, 2025, 5:00 PM GMT+1
Lisboa, Av. Brasília, 1400-038 Lisboa, Portugal
Paraproteins and Kidney Disease Immunotherapy and Apheresis Role of Transplantation
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