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#32 A renal pathologist in 2024 in plain English, with Ingeborg Bajema

European Renal Association Season 2 Episode 32

Renal pathology is about much more than diagnosis, it’s about decoding the mechanisms of diseases like glomerular and tubulointerstitial disorders to shape more effective, personalized treatments. In this episode, we’ll dive into the methodologies behind renal biopsies, and the critical role they play in guiding treatment strategies. Looking ahead, we’ll also discuss the future of renal pathology and its impact on the care we provide. Joining us is Ingeborg Bajema from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. A renowned expert in the field, she’ll share her perspective on current biopsy techniques, the changes we’ve seen in renal pathology, and the exciting possibilities for the years ahead. 
Stay tuned, and let’s uncover the intricate connections between renal pathology and better patient care.