April 14, 2020, 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT

Kidney chat: Ask a nephrologist about COVID-19

We understand that the past few weeks have been overwhelming and full of unexpected challenges for the kidney community. Public health officials all around the world are sharing information and working together to limit the spread of coronavirus as much as possible. There are a lot of unknowns but together, we are learning more each day.

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We understand that the past few weeks have been overwhelming and full of unexpected challenges for the kidney community. Public health officials all around the world are sharing information and working together to limit the spread of coronavirus as much as possible. There are a lot of unknowns but together, we are learning more each day. 

During this webinar, Dr. Maria Clarissa Tio, will answer questions that you have about:

  • COVID-19 and kidney disease
  • Guidance for dialysis and transplant patients
  • How you can protect yourself and your family

Speaker

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Maria Clarissa Tio, MD

Maria Clarissa Tio, MD is a clinical and research fellow in the Renal Division of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital's Joint Nephrology Program. After graduating from the University of Philippines in Manila and the Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, she completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 2018. Most recently, she was awarded funding for research through the American Kidney Fund Clinical Scientist in Nephrology Program. She is also pursuing a Master of Public Health degree from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.