27-28 November 2025
Day 1
Stabilising heart failure patients for safe discharge
Dr Caroline Scally
Asthma
Dr Sunny Jabbal
Type 2 diabetes
Professor Mark Strachan
The acutely sick oncology patient
Dr Ricky Frazer
The acutely sick patient with a blistering rash
Dr Dominic Tabor
The sedated toxic patient
Professor Michael Eddleston
Live Demo: Transforming medical note taking with AI
Professor Erika Denton & Dr Hannah Allen
Frontline stroke management: Integrating medicine and radiology
Professor Andrew Farrall
Headache presentations at the front door
Dr Mireia Moragas-Garrido
Newly presenting renal failure
Dr Lynne Sykes
The patient with acute diarrhoea
Professor Chris Lamb
Day 2
Acute stroke
Dr Fergus Doubal
Anaphylaxis
Dr Andrew Whyte
Atrial fibrillation: changes in risk stratification and when to refer for invasive management
Dr Douglas Elder
Alcohol and liver disorders
Dr Alastair MacGilchrist
Unwell patients and their thyroid
Dr Marie Freel
Seizures
Dr Kathryn Knight
Recognising and reducing cognitive bias in medicine
Professor Pat Croskerry
Parallel Session C: Cautionary Tales: Recognising legal risk in everyday medicine
Dr Simon Watkin
Parallel Session C: Dealing with complaints
Dr Helen Gillett
Parallel Session C: When the worst happens: supporting clinicians through adverse events
Caroline Elton
Parallel Session D: Diabetic medications and the acutely sick patient
Dr Laura Reid
Parallel Session D: Obesity hypoventilation in the acutely unwell patient
Dr Renata Riha
Parallel Session D: Weight management
Professor Donal O'Shea
Future care planning in the acute setting
Dr Elizabeth Fleming
Case studies: patients that changed my practice
Dr Lynn McCallum
Case studies: patients that changed my practice
Professor Nicholas Bateman
28-29 November 2024
Day 1
Dialysis
Dr Elizabeth Hird
Ventilatory support
Dr Ross Paterson
Who to transfer/how to transfer
Dr Ben Slater
Acute medicine in Bangladesh
Dr Ahmad Mursel Anam
The future of acute medicine
Dr Vicky Price
The acutely swollen joint
Dr Philip Riches
Liver function test
Dr Freya Rhodes
Haematology extremes of cell count
Dr Alice Klauser
Functional disorders
Dr Ingrid Hoeritzauer
Day 2
Frailty
Dr Latana Munang
Dealing with newly diagnosed brain tumour patients
Prof Andrew Brodbelt
Syncope: assessment, investigations and management
Dr Ishwinder Thethy
Sustainability in healthcare focusing on acute/general medicine
Dr Kate Arrow
From stethoscope to datascope: a new horizon for improving patient outcomes
Prof Mahmood Adil
Moral distress - how do we manage our own reaction to the environment we work in
Dr Chris Turner
Refugee medicine
Dr Sarah Clifford
Hospital care for people with sever and multiple disadvantage
Dr Claire Mackintosh
Cases that changed my practice
Dr Colette Reid
Cases that changed my practice
Dr Shahida Din
Cases that changed my practice
Dr Paddy Gibson
23-24 November 2023
Day 1
The burden of treatment
Professor Frances Mair
Physician heal thyself β looking after ourselves and our colleagues
Dr Susan Robertson
Encephalitis
Dr Graham MacKay
Malabsorption
Dr Ben Shandro
Hospital at homeβ¦can we really keep patients away from hospital?
Professor Daniel Lasserson
Virtual clinics...are they the future?
Dr Jamie Smith
Respiratory medicine
Dr Tom Mackay
Infectious diseases
Dr Gwyneth Jones
Day 2
Acute abdominal emergencies - management for physicians
Dr Malcolm Smith
Managing the dialysis patient with an acute medical problem
Professor Colin Geddes
Genetically-tailored medicine
Dr Catherine McWilliam
Dementia care and non-pharmacological interventions
Professor Debbie Tolson
Diabetic foot disease
Dr Hannah Robertson
Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
Dr Jane Dymott
Palliative care β best practice
Dr Katherine Thompson
Managing chronic pain
Dr John Muthiah
24-25 November 2022
Day 1
Can we fix it? Recurrent infections and antimicrobial stewardship
Dr Morgan Evans
Preserved ejection fraction heart failure β when to call the cardiologist
Dr Alan Japp
Covid-19 outcomes based on ethnicity and gender
Professor Vittal Katikireddi
COVAX and vaccine equity: lessons learnt
Dr Ayoade Alakija
Differential attainment in healthcare workforce education and training in the UK
Professor Mala Rao
Nephrotic syndrome: primary and secondary
Professor Georgi Abraham
Diarrhoea at the front door: updates in inflammatory bowel disease
Dr Elaine Robertson
Medical and surgical challenges of the bariatric patient
Mr Andrew Robertson
Day 2
Use of non-invasive ventilation in acute and chronic respiratory failure (COPD and Sleep Apnoea)
Dr Patrick Murphy
Front door frailty and realistic medicine in action
Dr Rowan Wallace
High yield radiology at the front door
Dr Simon Jackson
Adverse childhood experiences
Professor Sir Harry Burns
Healthcare for prisoners
Dr Craig Sayers
Be aware of the rare: how not to miss inherited metabolic disorders in adults
Dr Eve Miller-Hodges
Maternal medicine β how to keep your NEWS lower than the patient
Professor Catherine Nelson-Piercy
SGLT-2 inhibitors (glofizins) β should we put them in tap water?
Dr Gemma Currie
Complications from contemporary cancer treatments
Dr Ninian Lang