Transforming health: Centenary Conference for theFellowship of Postgraduate Medicine
Updates on clinical practice from lung disease to stroke, hypertension, liver disease, functional neurological disorders, safer prescribing and personalised medicine.
Approved (code 121386) by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom for 6 category 1 (external) CPD credits.
Date: Friday 7th December, 2018
Venue: Royal College of Physicians, London
Biographies of speakers and chairs
Senior clinicians: £75 (£50 for PMJ or HPT authors)
Trainees: £50 (£30 for PMJ or HPT authors)
Poster presenters and poster co-authors: free
Abstract deadline 12th November
Conference Faculty includes:
Peter Barnes FRS, Imperial College; Chris Byrne, Southampton; Bernard Cheung, Hong Kong; Jamie Coleman, University of Birmingham; Jane Dacre, University of Oxford; Wade Dimitri, Coventry; Jane Draycott, Henley-on-Thames; Jan Willem Elte, Gouda, The Netherlands; Albert Ferro, King‘s Medical School, London; Wendy French, London; Alison Halliday, University of Oxford; Michael Hulse, University of Warwick; Tom Kirkwood CBE, Newcastle; Sanjeev Krishna, St George’s, University of London; Una Martin, University of Birmingham; Tim Nicholson, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s Medical School, London; Sir Munir Pirmohamed, Liverpool; Ken Redekop, Erasmus, Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Anthony Rudd, Guy‘s and Thomas‘s, London; Donald Singer, FPM, London; David Slovick, London; Allister Vale, Birmingham; Sir Simon Wessely, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s Medical School, London
The Programme FPM 7.12.18 will be introduced by Professor Jane Dacre, immediate Past-President of the Royal College of Physicians of London, and talks will include:
Centenary for the Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine
Professor Donald Singer, FPM, London
Professor Bernard Cheung, University of Hong Kong
Assoc. Professor Ken Redekop, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Prescribing Challenges in Modern Practice
Professor Jamie Coleman, University of Birmingham
Dealing with difficult hypertension
Professor Una Martin, University of Birmingham
Identifying and managing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Professor Christopher Byrne, University of Southampton
Update on treating asthma and COPD
Professor Peter Barnes FRS, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College
Readings from the Hippocrates Prize for Poetry and Medicine
Professor Michael Hulse, University of Warwick
Wendy French, London
Jane Draycott, Henley-on-Thames
New approaches for old diseases: what to do about malaria?
Professor Sanjeev Krishna, St George’s, University of London
Ageing and multi-morbidity
Professor Tom Kirkwood CBE, University of Newcastle
Personalised medicine in clinical practice
Professor Sir Munir Pirmohamed, University of Liverpool
NHS Chair of Pharmacogenetics
Functional neurological disorders
Dr Tim Nicholson, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s Medical School, London
Reducing the severity of stroke
Professor Anthony Rudd, Guy’s and St Thomas’s
National Clinical Director for Stroke with NHS England
Eligible for 6 hours of CPD
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