Past Activities
Arguably one of the largest medical specialty outreach programs in the world, COMGAN works with national and regional societies and local leaders to identify educational and clinical needs.
Through COMGAN, ISN has reached areas of the world previously limited in exposure to formal nephrology education and practice.
The chart below illustrates the Commission’s global scope.
ISN-COMGAN Teaching Programs and Fact Finding Missions 1995-2002
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Teaching Program
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Fact Finding Missions
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Subcommittee
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Site
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Year
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Site
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Year
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Commonwealth of Independent States
+ Russia
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Moscow
St. Petersburg Moscow
St. Petersburg Kiev
Moscow
Moscow
Minsk
St. Petersburg
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1995
1995
1997
1998,1999
1998
1999
2000,2002
2000
2000
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Moscow
St. Petersburg
Tbilisi
Kiev
Donetsk
Odessa Dnepropetrovsk
Kiev
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1995 1995 1997 1998 2002 2002 2002 2002
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Middle East
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Tehran
Dubai
Tehran
Muscat
Karachi
Dubai
Manama
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1996
1998
2000,2002
2000
2000
2000,2001
2002
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Tehran
Amman
Dubai
Qatar
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1996 1996 1997,1998 1998
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Eastern and Central Europe
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Tartu
Kaunas
Budapest
Pecs
Istanbul
Prague
Katowice
Cracow
Budapest
Prague
Belgrade
Istanbul
Iasi
Tallinn
Budapest
Prague
Heidelberg
Pecs
Vicenza
Antalya
Gent
Plitvicka Jezera Sinaia
Chisinau
Antalya
|
1995
1996
1996
1996
1997
1997
1997
1997
1997
1998
2000,2002
2000
2000,2002
2000
2000,2001,2002 2001
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
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Budapest
Bialystok
Tartu
Albania
Istanbul
|
1995 1995 1995 1996 1996
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Africa
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Tunis
Nairobi
Abidjan
Durban
Capetown
Gouna
Marrakech
Tunis
Somerset
Nairobi
Cairo
Yaounde Bloemfontein
|
1995
1996
1997
1997
1999
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2001,2002
2001
2002
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Nairobi
Johannesburg
Durban
Capetown
Cairo
Harare
Accra
Lagos
|
1995 1996 1996 1996 1995,1996 1997 2001 2001
|
Asia
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Hong Kong Shanghai Chandigarh Beijing
Calicut
Nanjing
Calcutta Bangalore
Manila
Chiang Mai
Bali
Mumbai
Colombo
Ho Chi Minh City Bangkok Mandalyuong Kota Kinabalu Shanghai
Jaipur
|
1995
1995
1995
1996
1996
1997
1997
1998
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2001
2001,2002
2001
2002
2002
2002
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Ho Chi Minh City Myanmar
Dakha
Madras
Sri Lanka
Papua
Seoul
Cambodia
Laos
Hanoi
Surabaya
Jakarta
Singapore
Manado
Hong Kong
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1995,1997 1995 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 2000 2000 2002 2002 2002
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South and
Central America
|
Santiago Acapulco
Mexico City
Natal
Santa Clara
Pinal del Rio Havana Cochabamba
San Jose
Brasilia
Rosaria Valparaiso Asuncion
Pucon
Lima
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1996
1997
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000,2001
2001
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
2002
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Bolivia
Nicaragua
El Salvador Honduras
Paraguay
Cuba
Costa Rica Guatemala
Santo Domingo Mexico City Guadalajara
Cuba
Guatemala City Managua
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1995,1997 1996 1996 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998 2000 2000
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