Save the Date! Join us for the Renal Pathology Summit! RPEC attendees are invited down the hall to join physicians and advanced practitioners for dinner and renal education for no additional cost. Cocktails and networking will begin at 5:00 PM.
Registration will open in Fall 2025.
The 2025 NKF WISCONSIN RENAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE is an opportunity for dietitians, social workers, nurses, dialysis technicians, and others to network, share best practices, and earn continuing education credits. This year, the conference will return to Madison at DoubleTree by Hilton – Madison East (4402 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704) on Thursday, November 13, 2025 with a pre-conference reception on Wednesday, November 12. The day will offer content on current best practices, ethical considerations, and health equity.
Find out more about this event on the Conference landing page.
The inaugural RARE DISEASE ROUNDUP will be held on Thursday, February 6 at Westmoor Country Club in Brookfield. Physicians and advanced practitioners are invited to attend.
The reception begins at 5:30. Renal pathologist, Dr. Alex Gallan, kicks off the dinner program with a brief presentation on FSGS. An interactive case-based panel discussion facilitated by Dr. Tripti Singh will then explore new treatment guidelines for IgA Nephropathy and Lupus Nephritis.
This event is open to healthcare professionals only. Your RSVP and active crowd participation are requested. There is no cost to attend.
Registration is now open! Register here.
THOUGHT LEADER
BASIC EXHIBITORS
Natera, Inc.
Novartis – Clinical Education
Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
Join us for our inaugural Renal Pathology Summit! RPEC attendees are invited down the hall to join physicians and advanced practitioners for dinner and renal education for no additional cost. Cocktails and networking will begin at 5:00 PM. A brief lecture from world-renowned pathologist, Dr. Anthony Chang, University of Chicago, will kick off the event with dinner to follow. Then, a lively discussion of interesting renal cases will be presented by nephrology fellows from Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin and University of Wisconsin.
This event is open to healthcare professionals and there is no cost to attend. Registration is required.
Registration is now open! Register here.
The 2024 NKF WISCONSIN RENAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE is an opportunity for dietitians, social workers, nurses, dialysis technicians, and others to network, share best practices, and earn continuing education credits. This year, the conference will return to Madison at DoubleTree by Hilton – Madison East (4402 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704) on Thursday, November 14 with a pre-conference reception on Wednesday, November 13. The day will offer content on current best practices, ethical considerations, and health equity.
Find out more about this event on the Conference landing page.
Registration is now open! Register here.
The 2023 NKF WISCONSIN RENAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE is an opportunity for dietitians, social workers, nurses, dialysis technicians, and others to network, share best practices, and earn 7.5 continuing education credits. This year, the conference will return to Madison at DoubleTree by Hilton – Madison East (4402 E Washington Ave, Madison, WI 53704) on Thursday, November 16 with a pre-conference reception on Wednesday, November 15. The day will offer content on current best practices, ethical considerations, and health equity.
Find out more and register at https://www.kidneywi.org/rpec2023/
This day-long conference will be held virtually on Thursday, November 10 with recordings (for registered participants) available after the event. The day will offer a combination of live and recorded webinars including content on current best practices, ethical considerations, and health equity. A sponsored Early Bird Session will be available 7:00 – 7:30am.
View the conference schedule.
9 CME/CE Credits Available (This is a change from the 10 credits originally announced.)
This year’s event is targeted for Registered Dietitians and Social Workers in renal care.
For more information contact Carolyn Spath.
A Run/Walk with Donations Benefitting
the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin
On Saturday, September 17 at 8:00AM Bodies Race Company will kick off the the Fall Finish 5K and 10K run/walk. As the Charity Partner for this event, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin will receive a donation for every participant who uses the promo code KIDNEY. Enjoy the changing of the tree colors and an early morning run/walk while supporting the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
Register TODAY for the Fall Finish using the promo code KIDNEY.
Virtual race options are available.
A Run/Walk with Donations Benefitting
the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin
Summer weather is on its way! The second Milwaukee 5K and 10K run/walk organized by Bodies Race Company, the Summer Sizzler, is on Saturday, July 30 at 8AM CDT. The run/walk will be held on an isthmus-like area off the shore of Lake Michigan. This event will coincide with the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin’s Cool Beans Adventure activities. However, a separate registration and fee is required for the Summer Sizzler. Enjoy an early morning run/walk and support the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
Although the Summer Sizzler is not an exclusive National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin event, Bodies Race Company has selected the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin as its charitable organization partner for the event. Enter the PROMO CODE KIDNEY when registering and your registration fee will be donated back to the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
The Summer Sizzler Run/Walk is part of the Bodies Race Company’s multi-event Seasons Series of Run/Walks. The Seasons Series also included the Spring Sprints (May 14) and the upcoming Fall Finish (September 17) run/walks – all located in Milwaukee. Consider running in the Fall Finish to also support the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin. If you cannot be in Milwaukee to participate in either of the races, the run/walks are also available as virtual runs.
For more details about the Summer Sizzler run/walk, view the Fundraising by Other Groups page.
Register TODAY for the Summer Sizzler! Registration for the Summer Sizzler increases July 9. Don’t forget the promo code KIDNEY to have your registration fee donated back to the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
The National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin’s COOL BEANS ADVENTURE, formerly Capital City Run/Walk, will be a virtual event. We will celebrate the Transplant Games of America being held in San Diego, California on six special days, July 29 – August 3, by participation in Do-It-Your-Way activities mirroring events in the Transplant Games like badminton and Zumba! The Transplant Games of America are much like the international Olympic Games except the participants are transplant recipients and living donors. The Cool Beans Adventure’s participants are anyone touched by organ, eye and tissue donation or kidney disease, persons wanting to increase awareness of the need for organ, eye and tissue donation or just someone wanting to support the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin and their own health and fitness by participating in some fun activities while advocating for those we serve.
For more details about the Cool Beans Adventure, formerly Capital City 5K Run/Walk, visit the Cool Beans Adventure website.
If you would also like to participate in a separate in-person event, the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin has been chosen as the Charity Partner for the Bodies Race Company’s Summer Sizzler on Saturday, July 30 to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is a fun race for getting that timed 5K or 10K race in AND supporting the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin. A separate registration is needed to participate in the Bodies Race Company’s Summer Sizzler – Milwaukee run/walk as it is a third party event. Participation in the Summer Sizzler Run/Walk can also be done virtually.
Registration for the Cool Beans Adventure and the Summer Sizzler – Milwaukee Run/Walk are open. Use the associated buttons below to register for the events. Be sure to use the code KIDNEY when registering for the Summer Sizzler Run/Walk to show you are supporting the National Kidney Foundation of Wisconsin.
