Recent advances in paediatrics and Tim David prize
Tuesday 19 June 2012
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE
A joint meeting with RCPCH
9.00 am |
Registration, tea and coffee |
| Chair: Dr Deniz Gurtin, President, Section of Paediatrics & Child Health, RSM | |
9.30 am |
What is new in children's brain tumours? |
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Dr Darren Hargrave, Consultant Paediatric Oncologist, Neuro-oncology & Experimental Therapeutics, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children |
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10.00 am |
Recent advances in malaria |
| Dr Delane Shingadia, Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children | |
10.30 am |
Growth disorders: New insights in management |
| Professor Mehul Dattani, Consultant Paediatric Endocrinologist, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children | |
11.00 am |
Coffee break |
| Chair: Alan Smyth, Professor of Child Health, School of Clinical Sciences, University of Nottingham | |
11.30 am |
Recent developments in inflammatory bowel diseases |
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Dr Matthias Zilbauer, Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Gastroenterology, Honorary Consultant, Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Addenbrooke's Hospital |
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12.00 pm |
Recent advances in paediatric immunology |
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Dr Stephen Hughes, Consultant in Paediatric Immunology, The Royal Manchester Children's Hospital |
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12.45 pm |
Lunch |
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Tim David Prize |
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| Chair: Dr Swee Fang | |
2.00 pm |
Trainee presentations |
3.00 pm |
Role of the paediatrician and the RCPCH in the future |
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Dr Hilary Cass, President of RCPCH Consultant Paediatrician, Great Ormond Street Hospital |
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3.30 pm |
Tea break |
| Chair: Professor Mike Dillon, Emeritus Professor of Paediatric Nephrology, UCL Institute of Child Health |
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4.00 pm |
Recent advances in genetics: "Exomes to new genes for epithelial disease" |
| Professor David Kelsell, Professor of Human Molecular Genetics, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry | |
4.30 pm |
Announcement of prize winners |
4.40 pm |
Presentation of Otto Wolff medal |
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Otto Wolff Memorial Lecture |
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4.50 pm |
Advances in child health the changing contributions of genes, clocks and circumstances |
| Professor Brian Wharton, Honorary Professor and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Institutes of Child Health, London and Birmingham | |
5.20 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms |
5.25 pm |
Close of meeting |
5.30 pm |
Annual General Meeting for Section Members only |
6.00 pm |
Drinks reception |
6.30 pm |
Annual Dinner |
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Meeting ref: PDC15 CPD (Applied for) |
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