University of Chicago Medicine

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A Trial of Bardoxolone Methyl in Patients with ADPKD (FALCON) Early PKD Observational Cohort Study (EPOC)

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Last Updated : 08/20/2020
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Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (DCAM)

Our nationally recognized nephrology program is led by physicians whose of expertise is unmatched in the region and whose commitment to scientific research means patients have access to emerging kidney disease therapies not widely available.

Number of currently followed ADPKD patients 100+
Number of currently followed ARPKD patients 3-10
Number of currently followed pediatric patients 10+
Number of kidney transplants (avg/year) 100+
Number of live donor transplants (avg/year) 100+

  • SEE ARPKD PATIENTS

    Yes

  • PEDIATRIC CLINIC

    Yes

ASSOCIATED SPECIALTIES

  • Affiliated kidney transplant center
  • Cardiologists
  • Dermatologist
  • Dieticians or Nutritionists
  • Genetic testing and counseling center
  • High-risk pregnancy obstetricians
  • Interventional radiologist (familiar with cyst aspiration)
  • Liver specialists with expertise in PKD (or PLD specialists)
  • Mental health specialists
  • Neurosurgeon/neurologists (familiar with aneurysm screening and treatment)
  • Social workers
  • Urologists

DIALYSIS SERVICES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Home hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal dialysis

PEDIATRIC PKD CLINIC

  • Dedicated pediatric dialysis unit
  • Pediatric dieticians
  • Hepatologists (familiar with Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis)
  • Child Life Specialists

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Multidisciplinary Clinic, Genetic Counselors, Psychologists and Dietitians to help with care.

  • Affiliated Kidney Transplant Center

    Yes

  • Performs Nephrectomy Procedures

    Yes

  • Participates in Current Clinical Studies

    Yes

  • PRESCRIBES TOLVAPTAN

    Yes

  • PROVIDES MENTORSHIPS FOR TRAINEES

    Yes


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