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BMJ Masterclass for GPs: General Update, Programme 1
| 0810 | REGISTRATION DESK OPENS |
| 0810-0910 | REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS |
| 0910-0920 | WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION BY THE CHAIR Dr Sheona MacLeod (Glasgow) GP Dean, East Midlands Health Care Workforce Deanery, Leicester Dr Brian Rambihar (Manchester and London - December) GP Partner, Medical Educationist and Occupational Health Physician, Sandy Lane Surgery, Preston Dr Nick Bishop (Bristol) Senior Medical Advisor, Care Quality Commission Dr Di Jelley (London - September) Clinical Lead for GP Appraisal NHS North of Tyne and Northern Deanery and GP, Collingwood Surgery, North Shields |
| 0920-1030 | CARDIOLOGY Our expert speaker will present the latest evidence and a practical approach on how to manage patients with common symptoms, including:
Dr Jerry Murphy (Manchester and Glasgow) Consultant Cardiologist, Darlington Memorial Hospital, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust, County Durham |
| 1030-1035 |
Stretching break |
| 1035-1120 | DERMATOLOGY This quiz based session will cover common challenges with regard to skin conditions, including:
Consultant Dermatologist, Harrogate and District Foundation Trust |
| 1120-1140 | REFRESHMENTS |
| 1140-1240 | ELDERLY MEDICINE This case based session will boost your confidence in dealing with patients presenting with:
Consultant Physician, Medicine for the Elderly, Addenbrooke’s, Cambridge University Hospitals NHSFT |
| 1240-1340 | LUNCH |
| 1340-1425 | Sponsored symposium - further information to follow shortly The symposium will focus on a topic relevant to the programme and will be presented by an expert speaker. BMJ Masterclasses work with appropriate sponsors, including pharmaceutical companies, under the principles of transparency, probity and editorial independence. Read the sponsorship guidelines |
| 1425-1430 | Stretching break |
| 1430-1515 | INTERPRETING LAB RESULTS In this interactive session, the expert speaker will discuss clinical scenarios covering common questions GPs have about key biochemical, haematological and immunological tests, including:
Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Associate Physician in Clinical Endocrinology and Medical Director, Luton & Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Dr Stuart Smellie (Manchester and Glasgow) Consultant Chemical Pathologist, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust |
| 1515-1535 | REFRESHMENTS |
| 1535-1600 | WORRIED ABOUT REVALIDATION? This short session will bring you up to speed with the latest on revalidation and what it will mean for you. The speaker will discuss the main elements of revalidation and give you advice on how to best prepare for 2011. Dr Sheona MacLeod (Glasgow) GP Dean, East Midlands Health Care Workforce Deanery, Leicester Dr Brian Rambihar (Manchester and London - December) GP Partner, Medical Educationist and Occupational Health Physician, Sandy Lane Surgery, Preston Dr Nick Bishop (Bristol) Senior Medical Advisor, Care Quality Commission Dr Di Jelley (London - September) Clinical Lead for GP Appraisal NHS North of Tyne and Northern Deanery and GP, Collingwood Surgery, North Shields |
| 1600-1605 |
Stretching break |
| 1605-1655 | PAEDIATRICS: More "Last minute on a Friday afternoon” cases Using new case examples, our expert speaker will update you on the current principles of management of typical paediatric challenges encountered in primary care:
Consultant Paediatrician and Paediatric Gastroenterologist, Northwick Park and St Mark’s Hospitals, London Dr Bob Phillip (Manchester, Glasgow and Birmingham) Editor of Archimedes, Archives of Disease in Childhood, Honorary Research Fellow, Centre for Evidence-based Child Health, London, and Associate Fellow, Centre for Evidence-based Medicine, Oxford |
| 1655-1700 | SUMMARY AND CLOSING REMARKS |
PROGRAMME SUBJECT TO CHANGE
ALL CONTENT HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE EDITOR

