C3 Glomerulopathy: From Early Recognition to Individualized Targeted Therapy

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The emergence of novel targeted complement inhibitors has created new opportunities to improve the health outcomes for patients with C3 glomerulopathy (C3G). Andrew Bomback, MD, MPH, discusses the contemporary management of patients with C3G, highlighting the disease burden and complement pathway dysregulation. The safety and efficacy of approved targeted complement inhibitors are reviewed, including the importance of long-term monitoring and associated vaccination strategies. Dr. Bomback also shares his thoughts about providing personalized care by an interprofessional care team.

Course Credit:

0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM

Dates:

Opens: 2026-08-31
Closes: 2027-08-31

Target Audience:

This activity was developed for nephrology physicians and other healthcare professionals who provide care to patients with C3G.

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower (Annenberg Center) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Additional Content Planners

Lauren Mangan, PharmD, BCCCP (Medical Writer)
No significant relationships to disclose.

Kam A. Newman, MD (Peer Reviewer)
No significant relationships to disclose.

All of the financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

    Presenting Faculty

  • Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH  headshot

    Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH

    Associate Professor of Medicine
    Division of Nephrology
    Co-Director, David Koch Jr. Glomerular Kidney Center
    Columbia University Irving Medical Center
    New York, New York

Learning Objectives

  • Conduct a diagnostic evaluation for suspected C3G consistent with current guidelines.
  • Review the safety and efficacy of iptacopan and pegcetacoplan for use in patients with C3G.
  • Individualize targeted therapies in patients with C3G based on patient needs and characteristics and risk evaluation and mitigation strategy programs.

Faculty Disclosures

Andrew S. Bomback, MD, MPH

Consultant: Amgen, Apellis, Novartis