CELEBRATING HOPE

A Kidney Cancer Educational Symposium

WHEN

Monday – May 15, 2023 from 8am – 4pm EST

WHERE

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville

1714 SW 34th Street

Gainesville, FL  32607

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SPEAKERS

Padraic O’Malley, MD FRCSC

Chief, Division of Urologic Oncology

Department of Urology

University of Florida College of Medicine

Li-Ming Su, MD FRCS (Glasg)

Chair

Department of Urology 

University of Florida College of Medicine

Linda Ostoski

President

The Judy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation

Sara Falzarano, MD

Associate Professor

Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

Evans Heithaus, MD

Associate Chief and Director of Research For Interventional Radiology

Department of Radiology

University of Florida College of Medicine

Robert Zlotecki, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Medical Director

Department of Radiation Oncology

University of Florida College of Medicine

Lindsey Rountree, RN

Oncology Nurse Navigator

Department of Urology

University of Florida College of Medicine

Brian Ramnaraign, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Hematology and Oncology

Department of Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

 

Jess Delaune, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Hematology and Oncology

Department of Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

Jonathan Chatzkel, MD

Assistant Professor

Division of Hematology and Oncology

Department of Medicine

University of Florida College of Medicine

William Donelan, PhD

Assistant Scientist

Department of Urology

University of Florida College of Medicine

Tina Cloney, Phd, MSPH, RD, LDN, CDCES

Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist

AGENDA

8:00am

STAGE

Breakfast and Registration/Check In

9:00am

STAGE

Welcoming Remarks

Linda Ostoski
President, The Judy Nicholson Kidney Cancer Foundation

Padraic O’Malley MSc, MD, FRCSC

Chief, Division of Urologic Oncology, Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine

9:20am

STAGE

Diagnosis and Treatment of Kidney Cancer

Li-Ming Su, MD FRCS (Glasg)

Chair, Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine

9:45am

STAGE

Advanced Surgery for Kidney Cancer

Padraic O’Malley, MD FRCSC

Chief, Division of Urologic Oncology, Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine

10:10am

STAGE

Genetic Testing of Kidney Cancer Cells and What it Means For Patients

Sara Falzarano, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

10:35am

BREAK

10:45am

STAGE

Treating Small Kidney Tumors Using Interventional Radiology Options

Evans Heithaus, MD

Associate Chief and Director of Research For Interventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Florida College of Medicine

11:10am

STAGE

Radiation Treatment options for Kidney Cancer

Robert Zlotecki, MD

Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Medical Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida College of Medicine

11:35am

STAGE

Barriers Preventing Patients From Getting Kidney Cancer Treatment

Lindsey Rountree, RN

Oncology Nurse Navigator, Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine

12:00pm

STAGE

LUNCH

1:00pm

STAGE

Immunotherapy Treatment for Kidney Cancer

Brian Ramnaraign, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

1:25pm

STAGE

Diagnosis and Staging in Kidney Cancer

Jess Delaune, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

1:50pm

STAGE

How Medicines that Block Blood Vessel Growth Can Help Treat Kidney Cancer

Jonathan Chatzkel, MD

Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine

2:15pm

STAGE

Benchtop Research at UF Health Targeting Kidney Cancer

William Donelan, PhD

Assistant Scientist, Department of Urology, University of Florida College of Medicine

2:40pm

STAGE

BREAK

2:50pm

STAGE

Nutrition and Fitness in Kidney Cancer

Tina Cloney, Phd, MSPH, RD, LDN, CDCES

Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist

3:20pm

STAGE

A Patients Perspective

TBD

3:45pm

STAGE

CLOSING REMARKS

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