About this event
- Date and time Fri 9 May 2025 from 8:40am to 9 May 2025 at 7:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Urology
With the NHS facing significant challenges, clinicians must lead the way in improving care. This event brings together world leaders in cancer and urology, sharing insights on driving effective change. A team-based approach, including patient involvement, will be emphasised, making it relevant to all urology staff and patients.
The programme covers a broad range of topics, primarily cancer but also benign diseases, highlighting urology’s role in supporting other specialities in the UK and beyond. President’s Day will focus on enhancing care in urological cancer and benign conditions, featuring practical interventions, workforce alignment, and training for non-clinicians.
Speakers include leading cancer experts, professors of healthcare organisation, behavioural and implementation science, and keynote lecturer Professor Nick Sevdalis from the National University of Singapore.
By attending this event, you will:
- How a knowledge of implantation and improvement science can help clinicians improve care through their whole career span
- Familiarisation of teamworking tools, techniques and processes that aid whole teamworking
- Familiarisation with the whole team working tools, techniques and processes that improve patient care
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We would like to thank our sponsors Accord, Bayer, iMEDicare, Medac Pharma, Teleflex and Viatris for their support and funding of this event. Please note that the main scientific programme and content has not been influenced in any way by the organisations listed above.
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Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Mr Chris Parker, President, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Improving care
Professor James Green, Immediate Past President, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Implementing change effectively
Professor Nick Sevdalis PhD
Improving nursing care
Ms Paula Allchorne MBA, Past President, European Association of Urology Nurses
Improving MDT meetings
Mr Ben Lamb PhD, Council Member, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
TUF: working with you to Improve Urological Care
Ms Mary Garthwaite, Chair, The Urology Foundation
Tea and coffee break
Improving cancer diagnosis and stratification
Professor Prabhakar Rajan, Professor and Consultant Urologist, Queen Mary University of London, Barts Health NHS Trust, and University College London Hospitals
Improving testicular health
Ms Shabnam Undre and Dr Vicky Stubbs PhD
Continuous improvement of teams
Professor Cath Taylor PhD
Lunch
Improving outpatient care for staff and patients
Mr Luke Foster
Improving the care of urological cancer
Mr Arjun Nathan, Urology Resident and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England
Personal experience of quality improvement implementation project
Ms Julia Taylor, Macmillan Consultant Nurse Urology, Salford Care Organisation
Improving resources for urology
Mr Mohammad Sharif
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Comparison of biparametric and multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer detection: The prime study (nct04571840)
Dr Alexander Ng, PhD Student, University College London
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Adiposity increases the risk of kidney stone disease through alterations in renal morphology and urine sodium excretion
Catherine Lovegrove
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Lost in translation: Assessing the readability of urology outpatient clinic letters
Mr Christopher Leiberman, Core Surgical Trainee Year 2, University Hospital Monklands, Airdrie
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Evaluating interobserver variability in reporting of surgical margin status in men undergoing radical prostatectomy: Results from the ip8-fluoresce study
Mr Nikhil Mayor, Imperial College London
Tea and coffee break
Presentation of prizes
Mr Chris Parker
Next years programme
Mr Matthew Bultitude, President-Elect, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Close of meeting
Mr Chris Parker
RSM Urology Section AGM
For Urology Section members only
Pre-dinner drinks
Optional dinner
Limited spaces
View the programme - Virtual
Welcome and introduction
Mr Chris Parker, President, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Improving care
Professor James Green, Immediate Past President, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Implementing change effectively
Professor Nick Sevdalis PhD
Improving nursing care
Ms Paula Allchorne MBA, Past President, European Association of Urology Nurses
Improving MDT meetings
Mr Ben Lamb PhD, Council Member, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Improving cancer care
Ms Tayana Soukup PhD
Comfort break
Improving cancer diagnosis and stratification
Professor Prabhakar Rajan, Professor and Consultant Urologist, Queen Mary University of London, Barts Health NHS Trust, and University College London Hospitals
Improving testicular health
Ms Shabnam Undre and Dr Vicky Stubbs PhD
Continuous improvement of teams
Professor Cath Taylor PhD
Lunch
Improving outpatient care for staff and patients
Mr Luke Foster
Improving the care of urological cancer
Mr Arjun Nathan, Urology Resident and NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of England
Personal experience of quality improvement implementation project
Ms Julia Taylor, Macmillan Consultant Nurse Urology, Salford Care Organisation
Improving resources for urology
Mr Mohammad Sharif
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Comparison of biparametric and multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer detection: The prime study (nct04571840)
Dr Alexander Ng, PhD Student, University College London
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Adiposity increases the risk of kidney stone disease through alterations in renal morphology and urine sodium excretion
Catherine Lovegrove
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Lost in translation: Assessing the readability of urology outpatient clinic letters
Mr Christopher Leiberman, Core Surgical Trainee Year 2, University Hospital Monklands, Airdrie
Geoffrey Chisholm Prize - Evaluating interobserver variability in reporting of surgical margin status in men undergoing radical prostatectomy: Results from the ip8-fluoresce study
Mr Nikhil Mayor, Imperial College London
Comfort break
Presentation of prizes
Mr Chris Parker
Next years programme
Mr Matthew Bultitude, President-Elect, Urology Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Close of meeting
Mr Chris Parker
Sponsors
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
Registrations will close at 1:00am on 8 May 2025. Late registrations will not be accepted.
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