Dr Brian Eisner
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
About this event
- Date and time Fri 8 Feb 2019 from 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Urology
Delegates that attend this meeting will be updated on the endourological practice of urology. Endourology is an important and large practice in the urology field.
Expect well- known names in the field from the United States and Germany, as well as loads of experts from the UK, who will be sharing their experiences and updates on areas of stone diseases and their management.
All aspects of stone diseases will be discussed including lithotripsy, endourological procedures, PCNL, metabolic aspects of stone and challenging cases. The programme is comprehensive and advocates the best practice that is followed in stone management and on surgical techniques.
In light of the new NICE guidelines that will be released in December 2018, this meeting will also cover aspects of best practice including national stone audit, meta- analysis, PROMS and means of maximising patient outcomes. There will be plenty of videos on surgical techniques and a lot of time for discussion.
Topics include:
- Update on the latest management of stone patients
- Discuss techniques of surgery
- Provide comprehensive care for stone patients including their metabolic work up and complex patients such as cystinuria patients
- Provide latest guidelines for the best practice
- Complex cases and their management with the world experts
Key speakers
Dr Andrew Portis
Urologist at Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.
Dr Thomas Chi
Urologist and an Associate Professor of Urology at UCSFUniversity of California San Francisco.
Professor Jens Rassweiler
Head of the Department of Urology at Klinikum Heilbronn, Academic Hospital of University of Heidelberg University of Heidelberg, Germany and President of Endo Society.
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Mr Jeremy Noble, President of Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine and Mr Sri Sriprasad, Senior Secretary of Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Session one: Origin to innovation
Mr Jeremy Noble and Mr Sri Sriprasad
Minimally invasive stone surgery - where it all started?
Jonathan Goddard, Consultant Urological Surgeon, Leicester General Hospital
New insights into ureteral smooth muscle physiology: Getting past the MET debate
Dr Brian Eisner, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Registries and biomarkers in stone disease
Dr Thomas Chi, University of California, USA
Robotics in endourology - is it a reality in 2019?
Professor Jens Rassweiler, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Cystinuria genetics and management - what is new?
Miss Kay Thomas, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Tea and coffee break
Session two: Stones
Mr Ken Anson, St George's Hospital and Mr Andrew Dickinson, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Ultrasound guided PCNL- how I do it?
Dr Thomas Chi
Best obtained by urologist
Mr Matt Bultitude, Consultant Urological Surgeon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Best obtained by radiologist
Dr Andrew Winterbottom, Consultant Radiologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Session three: Challenging Cases
Mr Sri Sriprasad and Mr Daron Smith, University College London
Panel discussion
Dr Brian Eisner, Dr Andrew Portis, Dr Jens Rassweiller, Dr Thomas Chi, Mr Jake Patterson and Mr Ken Anson
Lunch
Session four: Stones and endourology
Mr Jake Patterson, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield and Mr Graham Watson, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Debate: Renal stones management using laser are best done by
Dusting and drain
Mr Brian Eisner
Fragmentation and retrieval
Dr Andrew Portis, Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Point and counterpoint discussion
Hot lithotripsy
Mr Ben Turney, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Ureteroscopy and laser
Mr Ranan Dasgupta, Imperial College London
Debate: Metabolic stone clinics are not effective in reducing stone recurrence
For
Mr Hari Ratan, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Against
Mr Stephen Gordon, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals
Point and counterpoint discussion: How to manage mid-ureteric iatrogenic stricture?
Endoluminal management
Mr Daron Smith
Exoluminal management
Mr Richard Napier-Hemy, Manchester Royal Infirmary
Tea and coffee break
Session five: Best practice in urinary stone disease: Lessons learnt
Mr Matt Bultitude and Miss Kay Thomas
BAUS stone audit
Mr William Finch, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis in endourology
Professor Bhaskar Somani, Associate Professor and Consultant Urological Surgeon, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Patient reported outcomes measures for stone disease
Mr Oliver Wiseman, Consultant Urologist, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Stone NICE guidelines
Mr Andrew Dickinson, University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Patients and populations – maximising stone outcomes
Mr Andrew Portis
Closing remarks
Mr Jeremy Noble
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom