Clinical Update - Essential Nephrology for General Physicians and GPs
Thursday 13 September 2007
Venue: The Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE
organised by the Royal Society of Medicine in association with Section of Nephrology
This symposium will provide an overview of current topical issues in relation to the patient with Chronic Kidney Disease delivered by experts in the field using an interactive approach. It will allow General Physicians and GPs to understand a basic approach to common conditions causing Chronic Kidney Disease and when to refer to a specialist.
Registration Details:
Fellow: £75
Associate: £75
Non-Fellow: £115
Student Members: £25
Trainee: £75
Allied Health Professional: £75
Nurse: £75
CME/CPD: 6 credits
9.00 am |
Registration and coffee |
9.25 am |
Welcome Address |
| Dr John Scadding, Dean, Royal Society of Medicine | |
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Session One |
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| Chair:Dr Stephen Morgan, Immediate Past-President, Section of Nephrology, RSM | |
9.30 am |
Acute renal failure |
| Dr Aroon Lal, Consultant in Nephrology, Basildon Hospital | |
10.00 am |
Questions |
10.10 am |
Chronic kidney disease |
| Dr Donal O'Donoghue, Hope Hospital, Salford | |
10.40 am |
Questions |
10.50 am |
Coffee |
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Session Two |
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| Chair:Dr Philip Mason, Section of Nephrology Royal Society Medicine | |
11.10 am |
When to refer to a nephrologists |
| Dr Roger Greenwood, Lister Hospital, Stevenage | |
11.40 pm |
Questions |
11.50 pm |
Hypertension and hypertensive emergencies |
| Dr Ray MacAllister, Consultant in General Medicine, University College Hospital, London | |
12.20 pm |
Questions |
12.30 pm |
Lunch |
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Session Three |
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| Chair:Dr John Bradley, Section of Nephrology, Royal Society of Medicine | |
1.30 pm |
Diabetic renal disease |
| Professor Rudy Bilous, Professor of Clinical Medicine, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough | |
2.00 pm |
Questions |
2.10 pm |
Kidney disease and cardiovascular risk |
| Dr David Goldsmith, Consultant in Nephrology, Guy's Hospital | |
2.40 pm |
Questions |
2.50 pm |
Tea |
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Session Four |
|
| Chair:Dr Stephen Morgan, Immediate Past-President, Section of Nephrology, RSM | |
3.10 pm |
Renal replacement by dialysis |
| Dr Christopher Winearls, Churchill Hospital, Oxford | |
3.40 pm |
Questions |
3.50 pm |
Interactive case presentations |
| Dr Paul Stevens, Consultant in Nephrology, Kent and Canterbury Hospital | |
4.20 pm |
Closing remarks |
4.30 pm |
Close of meeting |
