Education Portal

What's new in HIV
Dr Nicola Mackie

Sexually transmitted infections
Dr Daniel Clutterbuck

Infection in the immunocompromised patient
Dr Daire O'Shea

Pyrexia of unknown origin - updates on investigation
Dr Naomi Bulteel

Red legs – when it’s not cellulitis
Dr Elaine Hindle

Leg attack and foot sepsis
Mr Russell Jamieson

Petechial and Purpuric Rashes – Differential Diagnosis and Management
Dr Julia Anderson

Updates in bronchiectasis
Professor James Chalmers

Advances in lung cancer including immunotherapy
Professor Marianne Nicolson

Cystic Fibrosis and Precision Medicine
Dr Robert Gray

An approach to the jaundice patient
Professor Dermot Gleeson

Liver transplant – who and when?
Dr Kenneth Simpson

Updates in viral hepatitis
Dr Andrew Bathgate

Anaemia – whose problem is it?
Dr Bushra Ahsan

The spectrum of infectious disease in rural Pakistan
Dr Amjad Mahboob

Tertiary care cardiology in Pakistan – challenges, but also opportunities
Dr Ali Raza

Efficacy and roll out of new typhoid conjugate vaccination
Dr Mila Shakya

Recovery Trial for COVID-19, randomizing in midst of a pandemic
Dr Suchita Shrestha

Community acquired pneumonia in the elderly
Dr Milind Manohar Desai

Sepsis in the elderly - the known and unknown
Dr Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan

Neuropathic pain in the elderly
Professor Pazhani Ranganathan

HIV and cryptococcal meningitis
Professor Graeme Meintjes

HIV and the liver
Associate Professor Mark Sonderup

Challenges in the management of Tuberculosis
Professor Rubina Yasmin

Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis and beyond
Professor Khan Abul Kalam Azad

A week in the Infectious Diseases Clinic in Pakistan: Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs
Dr Faisal Mahmood

Cancer Care in Pakistan
Dr Neelam Siddiqui

Diabetes Kaleidoscope - Past, Present and Future of Diabetes Management in Pakistan
Dr Syed Abbas Raza

Emerging and re-emerging viral infections
Professor Md. Titu Miah

Fungal Infections : an upcoming threat
Professor HAM Nazmul Ahasan

Antimicrobial Resistance - A new threat to the Globe
Professor Md. Robed Amin

Covid-19 infection, immunity and vaccination: updates for our experience from Bangladesh so far
Professor Firdausi Qadri

Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever
Dr A Wijewickrama

The Changing face of Leptospirosis
Professor P Karunanayake

Rickettsioses: An Overview
Professor S A M Kularatne

Managing the long-term effects of COVID-19
Dr Sharada Gudur

Diabetic Heart Disease
Professor Miles Fisher

Typhoid Fever: An overview and prevention with the new typhoid conjugate vaccine
Professor Buddha Basnyat

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

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

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

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

How to manage acute severe and life threatening asthma
Dr Donald Noble

Lung infection: today and tomorrow
Professor James Chalmers

Sepsis: the hidden medical emergency
Dr Monica Doyle

Targeting treatment for COVID-19
Professor Sir Michael Jacobs

Vasculitis for the generalist
Dr Paula Dospinescu

The red leg: assessment in the acute medical unit
Dr Girish Gupta

The hypotensive toxic patient
Dr Euan Sandilands

The ECG in the poisoned patient
Professor Michael Eddleston

The behaviourally disturbed patient
Dr Catriona Howes

Diabetes
Dr Nicola Zammitt

Melaena
Dr Sian Gilchrist

Deranged sodium
Dr Stuart Ritchie

The abnormal potassium
Dr Matt King

Hypercalcaemia
Dr Rachel Williamson

The abnormal blood gas
Dr Mark Longshaw

Deranged thyroid function tests
Dr Fraser Gibb

Chest pain
Dr Anne Scott

Syncope
Dr John Davison

Breathlessness
Dr Gerry Carr-White

Acute medical problems in pregnancy
Miss Joanna Girling

Oncology emergencies: new drugs, new problems
Professor Ruth Plummer

HIV in the UK
Dr Naomi Bulteel

Reducing admissions and changing behaviours
Dr James Marple

Stroke
Professor Tom Robinson

Intracerebral haemorrhage
Professor Nikola Sprigg

Pain in advanced disease: assessment and management in the Acute Medical Unit
Dr Fiona Finlay

Anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism
Dr Ryan Rodgers

Too much medicine?
Dr Martin Wilson

Cancer of unknown primary
Dr Sally Clive

Anaemia
Dr Fiona Scott

Sexual health in the acute medical unit
Dr Sarah Allstaff

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

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

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

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

Modification of the microbiome using faecal microbiota transplantation
Dr Christopher Green

Emerging concepts in sepsis management
Dr Andrew Conway Morris

The Covid-19 response in Africa: leaving no one behind
Professor Francisca Mutapi

Outbreak of novel respiratory viruses
Dr Jake Dunning

Controlled human infection models as tools in vaccine development
Professor Andrew Pollard

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

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

Diabetes dilemmas
Dr Rachel Williamson

Portal hypertensive problems
Dr Stuart McPherson

Renal Riddles
Dr Siobhan McManus

The psychology of practice change
Professor Jo Hart

How neurology has shaped our understanding of memory
Dr Tom Miller

Toxicology troubles
Dr Euan Sandilands

ECG Emergencies
Dr Gwilym Morris

Palliative care - Key principles for physicians
Dr Gursaran Purewal

The trop trap and walking pneumonia
Dr Kaitlin Mayne

No NEWS is good NEWS
Dr Madeleine Sharpe

The curious case of persistent pyrexia
Dr Natalie Lee

Important variations in care of the elderly services
Dr Alison Donaldson

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

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

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

Management of pleural infections: past, present and future
Dr Rahul Bhatnagar

Mesothelioma: are we prepared for 2020?
Professor Kevin Blyth

High value patient care in COPD: a primary care perspective
Carol Stonham MBE

Home NIV in COPD: who and when?
Dr Patrick Murphy

“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

Antimicrobial resistance – the next infectious threat?
Dr Ali Robb

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

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

The Pandemic in Hong Kong – where we are now
Dr Kai-ming Chow

The Pandemic in Scotland – where we are now
Professor Linda Bauld OBE

Long Covid – One Doctor’s Personal Experience
Dr. Marie-Claire Grounds

Impact of COVID on Healthcare Workforce
Professor Chak-sing Lau

Impact of COVID on Healthcare System in Hong Kong
Dr Tony Pat-sing Ko

Impact of COVID on Healthcare System in Scotland
Professor Sir Gregor Smith

Sepsis: the hidden medical emergency
Dr David Barr

Hypertensive emergencies
Dr Iain MacIntyre

Acute medical emergencies in pregnancy
Dr Elizabeth Routledge

Acute overdoses /deliberate self harm
Dr Euan Sandilands

Tachycardia
Dr Alison Lee

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