PD Academy 2025 Program

The 2025 PD Academy program is accredited by the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) and the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nephrology (ANZSN).

Day 1 - Saturday 9th August

TimeDurationTopicSpeaker
8:30-8:55 am25 minRegistration-
9:00-9:10 am10 minPD Academy WelcomeYeoungjee Cho
9:10-9:40 am30 minStructure, Function & PhysiologyYeoungjee Cho
9:40-10:10 am30 minBasic PD PrescriptionNeil Boudville
10:10-10:50 am40 minNutritional & Systemic Aspects of PDKelly Lambert / Walaa Saweirs 
10:50-11:10 am20 minMorning Tea-
11:10 am-12:30 pm80 minFundamentals Breakout Session 1Vantive
12:30-1:15 pm45 minLunch-
1:15-1:45 pm30 minPD AccessEddie Tan
1:45-2:15 pm30 minAcute PD StartKatrina Chau / David Voss
2:15-2:45 pm30 minShared Decision Making -- Enablers to PDKamal Sud
2:45-3:15 pm30 minISPD GuidelinesDavid Mudge
3:15-3:25 pm10 minClosing CommentsKamal Sud
3:25-3:40 pm15 minAfternoon Tea-
3:40-5:10 pm90 minWorkshop Rotation AVarious
5:10 pm-Close of Day 1-
6:30 pm-Dinner*-

Day 2 - Sunday 10th August

TimeDurationTopicSpeaker
8:30-8:35 am5 minDay 2 WelcomeFiona Brown
8:35-9:05 am30 minHot Topics in PDLouis Huang
9:05-9:50 am45 minAchieving PD Excellence: Uptake & OutcomesJeff Perl
9:50-10:20 am30 minContinuous Quality InitiativeJenny Chen
10:20-10:35 am15 minMorning Tea-
10:35 am-12:05 pm90 minWorkshop Rotation BVarious
12:05-12:50 pm45 minLunch-
12:50-2:20 pm90 minWorkshop Rotation CVarious
2:20-2:35 pm15 minAfternoon Tea-
2:35-3:20 pm45 minCase Studies & Problem PatientsDavid Voss / David Mudge / Fiona Brown
3:20-3:30 pm10 minClosing CommentsDavid Mudge
3:30 pm-Close-

2025 workshops

Workshop 1

Infectious complications

Walaa Saweirs
David Mudge
Jenny Chen

Workshop 2

Prescription management

Fiona Brown
Neil Boudville
Eddie Tan
Louis Huang

Workshop 3

Non-infectious complications

Yeoungjee Cho
Kamal Sud
David Voss
Katrina Chau

Quick links

*Dinner is provided for those attendees who RSVPd their attendance at registration for PD Academy

The PD Academy 2025 agenda is subject to change without notice