Infectious Diseases

Events & e-learning tagged with "Infectious Diseases"

Course image Acute Medicine: St Andrew's Day 2023
Acute Medicine: St Andrew's Day

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

Course image Acute Medicine: St Andrew's Day 2022
Acute Medicine: St Andrew's Day

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

Course image Contemporary and Futuristic Cardiology 2021
Cardiology

28 October 2021

Talks

Pulmonary Hypertension: past, present and future
Professor David Kiely & Dr Alex Rothman

Cardiovascular effects of COVID-19 - an update
Professor Marc Dweck

Congenital heart disease
Professor S Yen Ho

Stroke intervention
Dr David Hargroves

Virtual consulting room and telemedicine
Dr Paul Friedman

Course image Infectious Diseases 2023
Infectious Diseases

 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

Course image Infectious Diseases 2022 - Beyond Antibiotics: A Preventative Approach to Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases

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

Course image Infectious Diseases 2021 - 'Tackling old and new foes in the global fight against infectious diseases'
Infectious Diseases

 3 June 2021

Talks

Prevention and management of congenital infection - remember the congenital “STI’s”
Dr Hermione Lyall

Climate change and global expansion of viral haemorrhagic fevers
Professor Neelika Malavige

Hepatitis C in Scotland: recently arrived but soon to depart?
Professor John Dillon

Addressing pandemics old and new: current challenges and opportunities in control of tuberculosis and Covid-19
Dr Soumya Swaminathan

The unequal pandemic: COVID-19 and health inequalities
Professor Clare Bambra

Human trafficking and health: a global health concern
Professor Cathy Zimmerman

Course image Medical Trainees' Conference 2023: On Call Conundrums
Medical Trainees' Conference

 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

Course image Medical Trainees' Conference 2022: Top Tips for the On-Call Medic
Medical Trainees' Conference

21 January 2022

Talks

Tackling a storm – managing endocrine emergencies
Dr Catherine Napier

A colitis crisis – IBD flares and their assessment and management
Dr Husnain Jafferbhoy

Reducing disability – thrombectomy for acute stroke
Dr Ivan Wiggam

Personalised medicine in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Dr Nuru Noor

Teasing apart tuberculosis – TB on the medical take
Dr Tino Capocci

Misbehaving nephrons – assessing and managing acute kidney injury
Dr Samira Bell

It's just skin, what's the emergency?
Professor Minal Singh

Pyrexia of unknown origin: an unusual case
Dr Jennifer Grewar

Riddle me this: Low sodium, high BP & low GCS? Now place your bets!
Dr Alisa Angus

A prospective audit of bed utilisation and delays in care across London
Dr Milla Marinova

Course image The Public's Health after Covid: Science and Social Justice
Public Health / Global Health

14 April 2021

Talks

Covid-19: real-time monitoring of Covid-19 in Scotland
Professor Mark Woolhouse

Covid-19: human behaviour from individual frailty to collective resilience
Professor Stephen Reicher

Covid-19: decision-making in public health
Professor Linda de Caestecker

Covid-19: decision-making in clinical practice
Professor Ewen Harrison

Covid-19: Scottish response - past, present and future
Dr Nicholas Phin

Health inequalities and Covid-19
Professor Sir Michael Marmot

Covid-19 and disadvantage
Professor Vittal Katikireddi

Covid-19: opportunities for public health ethics?
Dr ELM Maeckelberghe

Covid-19: opportunities to improve the crisis responses to homelessness
Ewan Aitken

Covid-19: public health messaging during the crisis and looking ahead
Professor Linda Bauld

Course image Respiratory Medicine 2023
Respiratory

 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

Course image Changing times for tuberculosis: building on Sir John Crofton's legacy
Respiratory

08 April 2022

Talks

TB control in Scotland: a perspective from the past
Chris Holme

The impact of COVID-19 on TB control
Professor Adeeba Kamarulzaman

What's new: progress in management of TB in children
Dr Liz Whittaker

What's new: progress in the treatment of drug susceptible TB
Professor Martin Boeree

What's new: progress in the treatment of drug resistant TB
Dr Francesca Conradie

The challenges of providing TB care: a specialist nurse perspective
Ceri McSparron

The challenges of providing TB care: a patient perspective
Susan Vaughan

Course image RCPE Grampian & Tayside: Updates in Clinical Medicine
UK Conferences

Broadcast 5 October 2021

Talks

“Winter is Coming”: Respiratory Infections in the Age of Covid-19 - Threats and Mitigations...
Mr John Mooney

Long Covid
Professor James Chalmers

Updates in Interventional Radiology for physicians
Dr Abdelaziz Marzoug

Course image RCPE Newcastle: Updates in Clinical Medicine
UK Conferences

Broadcast 16 September 2021

Talks

Antimicrobial resistance – the next infectious threat?
Dr Ali Robb

SuppoRTT – supporting doctors returning to training – who, how and why?
Dr Hilary Tedd

Course image RCPE Belfast: Updates in Clinical Medicine
UK Conferences

Broadcast 28 April 2021

Talks

High-Consequence Infectious Diseases
Dr Michael Hunter

Acute care at Home Service in Southern Trust
Dr Patricia McCaffrey

An update on Heart Failure
Dr Michael Connolly