BMJ Masterclass for Physicians: Neurology
Putting the latest evidence into practice
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Wednesday 22 October 2008, BMA House, London Few places left REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN |
A series of one day masterclasses providing the physician working in acute medicine with the confidence to correctly diagnose, investigate, and manage a wide spectrum of common neurological problems.
This year we have added 3 exciting new topics to the key neurological conditions essential to your daily practice.
Learn about
- Chronic daily headache: important causes and effective treatment
- Vertigo and dizziness
- Parkinson's disease
- Collapse of unknown Cause.

- Weakness and sensory symptoms
- Stroke

- Medicolegal risks ... avoiding a neurological disaster

Hear from leading experts including:
- Dr Geraint Fuller
Consultant Neurologist
Gloucestershire Royal NHS Trust, and Chair,
Neurology Specialty Advisory Committee
Cheltenham - Dr Brendan Davies
Consultant Neurologist, and Director of the North Midlands Headache Clinic
North Staffordshire University Hospital,
Stoke-on-Trent - Professor Adolfo Bronstein
Head of Department
Division of Neurosciences and Mental Health,
Imperial College London,
London - Dr Rustam Al-Shahi Salman
MRC clincician scientist and honorary consultant neurologist
Western General Hospital,
Edinburgh - Professor David Burn
Professor of Movement Disorder Neurology and Honorary Consultant
Newcastle General Hopsital,
Newcastle upon Tyne - Professor Phil Smith
Consultant Neurologist
University Hospital of Wales,
Cardiff
Who should attend?
- Consultants
- Specialist registrars
- Associate specialists
- Staff grades
Of the following specialties:
- Neurology
- General medicine
- Geriatric medicine
- Accident and emergency medicine
- Intensive care.
It will also be of interest to General practitioners with a special interest and specialist nurses.
Why attend?
- Keep up to date with recent changes and developments in neurology
- Gain clear guidance on best practice
- Network with peers and experts, and share experiences
- Earn required CPD points.
In 2007, you have learnt about:
- Blackouts
- Headache and the acute take
- Vertigo and dizziness
- Weakness and sensory symptoms
- Multiple sclerosis
- Epilepsy.
For more information or to receive a delegate brochure, please email us at masterclasses@bmjgroup.com

