Dr Gerry Coghlan
Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Free Hospital
About this event
- Date and time Fri 20 Sep 2019 from 12:30pm to 7:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
This meeting will provide an update on multisystemic aspects of rheumatic disease and examine the current best practice in managing these diseases. Also there will be presentations for the Eric Bywaters Prize and the Barbara Ansell Prize.
CPD points: 5 points.
Topics include:
- Immune checkpoint inhibitors and immune-related side effects
- Lung in rheumatic disease
- Pulmonary hypertension in rheumatic disease
- Eye in rheumatic disease
- Infectious diseases in rheumatic disease
Submissions are to be confirmed for the following:
- Barbara Ansell Prize
- Eric Bywaters Prize
We would like to thank our exhibitor(s):
AbbVie, GSK, Lilly, medac Pharma, Novartis, Pfzier and Sanofi
Please note that none of the companies listed have had any influence or involvement over the agenda, content or organisation of this meeting.
Key speakers
Professor Andrew P. Cope
Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology and Head, Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Kings College London
Professor Miles Stanford
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Guys’ and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Michelle Fernando, President, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Section
Hepatitis and immunosuppression - what the rheumatologist should know
Dr Patrick Kennedy, Reader in Hepatology, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry
ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) in inflammatory lung disease
Dr Boris Lams, Consultant respiratory physician and Dr Sangita Agarwal, Consultant Rheumatologist, Guys’ and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
Tea, coffee and scones break
Review of posters
Barbara Ansell prize presentations
Gout: when a horse is a zebra
Salema Khalid, ST5 Rheumatology, Salisbury District Hospital
Tuberculosis masquerading as Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Asim Khan, ST4 Rheumatology Registrar, Barts Health NHS Trust
Off-License use of IL-1 inhibition in secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis of infectious aetiology in a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis and review of a single centre experience of the use of IL-1 inhibitors in this context
Christopher Patrick Uy, Senior House Officer, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
An update on the management of pulmonary hypertension in autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Dr Gerry Coghlan, Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Free Hospital
Tea and coffee break
Review of posters
Eric Bywater prize presentations
Open to: Specialist registrars, research fellows, and allied health professionals in all specialities
Biologic sequencing in systemic lupus erythematosus: after secondary nonresponse to rituximab switching anti-CD20 agent is more effective than belimumab
Sabih-Ul Hassan
Novel stratification of long-term cancer risk in adult onset anti-TIF1-antibody positive dermatomyositis - focussing cancer screening according to age, gender, disease duration and organ sites
Alexander Oldroyd, Clinical Research Fellow, University of Manchester
Disease activity and dysregulated iron metabolism: a potentially overlooked mechanism for anaemia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus?
Chris Wincup, Clinical Research Fellow, University College London
The eye in rheumatic disease
Dr Miles Stanford, Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Guys’ and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
The emerging spectrum of musculoskeletal syndromes associated with cancer immunotherapy
Professor Andrew P. Cope, Versus Arthritis Professor of Rheumatology and Head, Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Kings College London
Prize awards and closing remarks
Dr Michelle Fernando and Dr Helen Cohen
Drinks Reception
Open to all registrants
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
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