Infectious Diseases

Events & e-learning tagged with "Infectious Diseases"

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

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

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

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

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

Renal Medicine 2026
Renal

 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

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

Infectious Diseases and Global Health Symposium 2025
Joint Specialty Symposia

 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