
Since its foundation in 1960, the ISN has pursued the worldwide advancement of education, science and patient care in nephrology. The Society provides an international platform for scientific exchange between healthcare professionals and is dedicated to addressing the disparity between the developing and developed worlds in the research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of kidney disease. Click here for more information

On behalf of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), the Hong Kong Society of Nephrology (HKSN) and the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN) I am pleased to invite you to participate in the World Congress of Nephrology 2013 "Sustainability and Diversity". The WCN 2013 will not only provide a world-class scientific program, but also reflect ISN's efforts to advance renal care in both the developed and the developing world. I look forward to seeing you in Hong Kong, one of the world's most dynamic cities. John Feehally

The 2013 World Congress of Nephrology continues to promote the themes of sustainability and diversity which are increasingly relevant to all countries across the developed and developing world. The commitment of the International Society of Nephrology to the global advancement of nephrology is recognized in the development of the scientific program of WCN 2013. Each theme has a co-chair specifically tasked with ensuring the content of the program includes topics addressing practical, social and economic challenges across diverse nations.
World Congress of Nephrology 2013: May 31 - June 4, 2013, Hong Kong
The ISN World Congress of Nephrology is the leading biennial educational event in international nephrology, attracting attendance from the worldwide nephrology community, including physicians, academicians, and clinical and basic researchers, as well as other healthcare professionals involved in multidisciplinary nephrology care.
On behalf of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), the Hong Kong Society of Nephrology (HKSN) and the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (APSN) we are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2013 World Congress of Nephrology “Sustainability and Diversity”.
This edition of the World Congress will again feature a groundbreaking program with world renowned faculty, authoritative and innovative keynote lectures, scientific theme tracks, industry luncheon symposia, poster sessions, an integrated industry exhibition, and last but not least magnificent social networking events full of culture and culinary delights.
The WCN aims to advance the education of physicians and other professionals, support the development of renal research, and facilitate the delivery of high-quality healthcare worldwide. Since ISN’s first congress in 1960, WCN has provided vital guidance and support to advancing nephrology around the world.
