Professor Alun H Davies
Professor of Vascular Surgery and Honorary Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
This third episode of the Venous Forum 2021 series will explore and highlight variations in practice with respect to performing venous imaging and to discuss the management of complex venous cases.
This webinar provides an exciting opportunity to hear from experts in an interesting debate on diagnostic venous scanning, as well as a chance to participate in some interactive and multidisciplinary case presentations. Specialists in their fields will present a variety of unusual venous cases from across areas such as paediatrics, venous aneurysms, entrapment syndromes, and others.
During this webinar you will:
This webinar has free CPD accreditation.
The annual Venous Forum 2021 webinar series will provide insightful updates and discussions on important aspects of venous diseases.
Book the other episodes of the series now:
Episode 1 - The Venous Forum prize meeting, pelvic venous disorders and interventions - Tuesday 14 September 2021
Episode 3 - Who should perform diagnostic venous scanning and the complex venous MDT - Tuesday 28 September 2021
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Professor of Vascular Surgery and Honorary Consultant, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Consultant Vascular Surgeon, British Vein Institute
Philip Coleridge Smith specialises in the treatment of venous diseases. He introduced duplex ultrasound imaging in the investigation of venous disease and pioneered the introduction of foam sclerotherapy in the UK. He is currently President of the British Association of Sclerotherapists. He is acknowledged as a leading international authority and expert in venous disease.
Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Addenbrookes Hospital
Dr Andy Winterbottom is a Consultant Interventional Radiologist at Addenbrookes Hospital. His subspecialist interests include deep venous intervention, complex endovascular aortic repair and Uro-radiological intervention.
Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Vascular Surgery, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, Co-R&D Lead, Cardiovascular Directorate (Cardiology, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery) and Professor of Venous Surgery, Kings College London
Professor Stephen Black is a Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Vascular Surgery at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, as well as Co-R&D Lead for the Cardiovascular Directorate (Cardiology, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery), and Professor of Venous Surgery at Kings College, London. As Co-founder & Medical Director at UK Vein Clinic, Stephen undertakes medical consultations and minimally invasive procedures. For complex work, his private practice is at Harley Street HCA Clinic, London and Ramsey Ashtead Hospital, Surrey. Mr. Black’s principal clinical interest is the treatment of Venous Disease, and has established a large practice in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Deep Venous Disease, and superficial venous disorders. Stephen is proud to be a part of one of the largest such services in Europe.Professor Black’s medical training was in South Africa (University of the Witwatersrand) before emigrating to the UK in 2001. In 2006, Stephen completed a MD degree at St Marys Hospital and Imperial College under the supervision of Mr John Wolfe and Lord Ara Darzi, and in 2011 received fellowship of the European Board of Vascular Surgery. Stephen is Program director for the European Venous Forum Hands on Workshops and Charing Cross Vascular Symposium Venous Programme, and was the Venous Tutor for European Society of Vascular Surgery from 2014-2018; currently an examiner for the Fellowship of the European Board of Vascular Surgery. Having lectured and published on treatment of acute and chronic DVT, superficial venous disease and other areas of vascular surgery and education, Stephen is currently Editor in Chief for Vascular and Endovascular Review and on the Editorial Board for International Angiology. As the Global and UK principal investigator for ongoing trials, Stephen is actively involved in research to improve the treatment of patients with Venous Disease, and a number of first in man procedures.
Mr Ian Franklin, President, Venous Forum, Royal Society of Medicine
Chair: Professor Bruce Campbell, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Exeter Medical
Professor Alun H Davies, Professor of Vascular Surgery and Consultant Surgeon, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Mr Philip Coleridge Smith, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, British Vein Institute
Chair: Professor Gerry Stansby, Professor of Vascular Surgery, Newcastle University
Mr Manj Gohel, President-Elect, Venous Forum, Royal Society of Medicine, Dr Andrew Winterbottom, Consultant Interventional Radiologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital and Mr Stephen Black, Consultant Vascular Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Vascular Surgery, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, Co-R&D Lead, Cardiovascular Directorate (Cardiology, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Surgery) and Professor of Venous Surgery, Kings College London
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This first episode of the Venous Forum 2021 series will explore new research in pelvic venous disorders and hear updates and new classifications from experts in the field. In this multidisciplinary webinar, delegates will have a chance to hear the original research being performed in venous and related fields as presented by the finalists for the RSMVF prizes. The aim of this webinar is to develop an understanding of pelvic venous disorders and their current management.
This second episode of the Venous Forum 2021 series will provide an update on nurse-led varicose vein treatments and explore the thrombotic complications of COVID-19 vaccinations. Delegates will hear first-hand from those working in the ambulatory wound clinic, and nurses and consultants who are dealing with the backlog of venous cases as a result of the pandemic.
Disclaimer: All views expressed in this webinar are of the speakers themselves and not of the RSM.
Registration for this webinar will close 2 hours prior to the start time. You will receive the webinar link 2 hours before the meeting. Late registrations will not be accepted.
The Royal Society of Medicine needs your support
The RSM is offering this webinar at no charge to delegates, in order to help healthcare professionals easily access COVID-19 related education material & resources during the pandemic. However, we are asking people to support the RSM in these unprecedented times. Now more than ever, as a charity we need your help to continue our work and mission in advancing healthcare through innovation and education. Please consider making a donation for joining this webinar. Thank you for your generosity.
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