Infectious Diseases
Events & e-learning tagged with "Infectious Diseases"
23-24 November 2023
Day 1
The burden of treatment
Professor Frances Mair
Physician heal thyself – looking after ourselves and our colleagues
Dr Susan Robertson
Encephalitis
Dr Graham MacKay
Malabsorption
Dr Ben Shandro
Hospital at home…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 – 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 – 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 – how to keep your NEWS lower than the patient
Professor Catherine Nelson-Piercy
SGLT-2 inhibitors (glofizins) – should we put them in tap water?
Dr Gemma Currie
Complications from contemporary cancer treatments
Dr Ninian Lang
7 September 2023
Talks
Personalised antibiotic prescribing
Dr Timothy Rawson
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) – new developments
Dr Vhairi Bateman
How can we use data to improve the quality of antibiotic prescribing
Dr Esmita Charani
Choosing the correct duration of antibiotics
Dr Brad Spellberg
Global ward round - clinical cases from around the world: Sri Lanka
Prof SAM Kularatne
21 November 2022
Talks
Bacterial genomics in clinical practice
Professor Matthew Holden
What can virus genomics tell us about vaccine responses and schedules?
Professor Emma Thomson
Monkeypox - a new STI?
Dr Michael Marks
Universal paediatric immunology - how do the vaccines work and what impacts should we be aiming for?
Professor Adam Finn
What evidence-based changes have informed current infection control policy?
Emma Hooker
3 February 2023
Talks
Tricky Troponins
Dr Javed Iqbal
Angioedema and urticaria - is this anaphylaxis?
Professor Malcolm Shepherd
Recording of consultations - important part of the future of the NHS
Professor Sue Carr
Acute symptom management in Palliative Care
Dr Abigail Walton
Detecting decompensation in chronic liver disease
Dr Jude Morris
What’s your poison?
Dr Emma Morrison
Debilitating paraneoplastic phenomena
Dr Victoria Floyd-Ellis
Kidney disease… is it worth the weight?
Dr Peter Todd
The heart of the matter is the matter of a slow-beating heart
Dr Yong Yong Tew
MuCovid-21 study: Mucormycosis at an Indian tertiary care centre during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dr Sumeet Kumar
Performance status: A key factor in predicting mortality in the first wave of COVID-19 in South-East Scotland
Dr Callum Mutch & Dr Daniella Ross
Presentation of Prizes
30 April 2026
Talks
Beyond kidney replacement (KRT) modality - what does the patient really want to know
Dr Barny Hole
Urinary tract infection - how to help some patients with recurrent UTIs
Dr Meghan Perry
Avoiding “renalism” – optimising cardiac care in patients with advanced kidney disease
Dr Jemima Scott
What is the role of genetic testing in the renal clinic
Dr Paul Phelan
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) update: Tolvaptan and beyond
Dr Roslyn Simms
23 March 2023
Talks
Update on pulmonary hypertension - from new diagnostic guidelines to disease modifying treatments
Dr Rachel Davies
Indications and evidence for domiciliary NIV
Dr Swapna Mandal
Infective complications of lung transplantation
Dr Anna Reed
Review of British Thoracic Society clinical statement on pulmonary sarcoidosis
Dr Chris Atkins
Lessons from the COVID pandemic, what to expect next time
Professor Mark Woolhouse
2 October 2025
Talks
Impact of climate change on distribution of vector-borne infection
Professor Karine Lacombe
The global health threat of armed conflict
Professor Richard Sullivan
Antimicrobial stewardship and resistance
Dr Riina Richardson
Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance in Africa, a case study from Malawi
Professor Nicholas Feasey
Case from South Africa: Meet the expert
Dr Tom Boyles