About this event
- Date and time Thu 16 Jun 2022 from 8:45am to 4:45pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Endocrinology and Diabetes
This event will now take place as a webinar. To attend the webinar please click here.
Join us at this upcoming meeting to discover how the past informs the present and future in the field of diabetes and endocrinology. Attendees will learn about past practices in diabetes and endocrinology and compare this with the present in order to reflect on current evidence-based medicine.
There will be an exciting panel discussion with enthusiastic world-class speakers and experts.
During this meeting you will:
- How diabetes and endocrine medicine has changed through the years
- How the focus has changed to person-centered individualized care
- Reflect on the possible changes coming in the immediate and medium-term future in diabetes and endocrinology
This meeting is held jointly with the RSM History of Medicine Society.
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We would like to thank our sponsor Novo Nordisk for their support of this meeting.
Please note that the scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the sponsor.
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Stella George, President, Endocrinology and Diabetes Section, Royal Society of Medicine and Clinical Director Diabetes and Endocrinology, East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Session one
History of diabetes: Treatments for type two diabetes: Past and present
Professor Cliff Bailey, Professor of Clinical Science, Aston University, Birmingham
Insulin therapies: Past and present
Professor David Matthews, Emeritus Professor of Diabetes Medicine, Radcliffe Department of Medicine, University of Oxford
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session two
Diabetic pregnancy through the ages and new technologies
Professor Helen Murphy, Professor of Medicine Diabetes and Antenatal Care, University East Anglia and Kings College London
Management of infertility: Past and present
Professor Robert Winston, Professor of Science and Society, Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies, Imperial College, London
Panel discussion
Lunch break
Session three
Welcome and chair introduction
Dr Stella George
Obesity management through the ages
Mr Giles Yeo MBE, Scientific Director of the Genomics/Transcriptomics, University of Cambridge
Endocrinology: Past and present
Professor John Wass, Professor of Endocrinology, University of Oxford
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Session four
Retinopathy past and present
Mrs Irene Stratton, Research Advisor/Senior Statistician, University of Oxford and University of Southampton
Diabetes and cardiovascular disease through the ages
Professor Naveed Sattar, University of Glasgow
Panel discussion
Closing remarks
Dr Stella George
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Disclaimer: All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM nor the speaker's organisations.
This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.