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Chair London: Dr Paula Hensler – Editor of MIMS Dermatology, MIMS Women’s Health & MIMS Oncology & Palliative Care, & Medical Editor of Haymarket Medical Media
Chair Manchester: TBC
AM Sessions
9.30 The latest developments in contraception
Update & latest developments. Providing advice & information. Oral contraception. Long-acting reversible contraception. What’s new?
Dr Sue Mann – Research Associate,
University College London
10.10 Kidney disease in primary care
Risks & link with NHSChecks. QOF & NICE CKD guidelines. The importance of Proteinuria. Advanced CKD & AKI – the role of specialist care.
Dr Donal O’Donoghue – National Clinical
Director for Kidney Care, Department of Health
10.50 Exhibition & Morning Coffee
11.30 Helping GPs make sense of the referrals
from optometrists
Cataract. Diabetic retinopathy. Macular
degeneration. Glaucoma.
Richard Smith FRCS FRCOphth – Senior Vice President
& Chairman of Professional Standards, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
12.10 Dermatology: A photo seminar
Making the right diagnosis. Common mistakes. How to
avoid referral. Treatments & new advancements. Q&A.
Dr Olivia Stevenson – Consultant Dermatologist
12.50 Exhibition & Lunch
PM Sessions
1.40 The BIG statin debate: Should we give statins
to the over 40’s with a family history?
Dr Malcolm Kendrick – Salaried GP Cheshire (Against).
London: Dr Anthony Wierzbicki – Consultant in chemical pathology, Guy’s and St Thomas Hospitals (For)
Manchester: Dr Mike Schachter – General Physician,
St Mary’s Hospital, London (For).
2.20 Ways to reduce tax & boost income
Paul Samrah – Head of Healthcare,
Kingston Smith LLP
3.00 Exhibition & Afternoon Tea
3.30 Managing ENT disorders in primary care
Basic anatomy & examination. Common ENT problems in primary care. When to refer.
National ENT guidelines in practice.
London: Maurice Hawthorne – Director of Medical Education for ENT-UK.
Manchester: David Strachan – Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon, Bradford Royal Infirmary.
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