Friday, December 16, 2005

Royal College of Physcians - Teach-Ins

Teach-Ins aim to provide an update on advances in clinical practice for doctors in training, consultant physicians, GPs and staff grade doctors wishing to continue their medical education. ALL TEACH-INS ARE FREE OF CHARGE.


Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London NW1
Telephone: 020 7935 1174 ext: 252/300/436 e-mail: conferences@rcplondon.ac.uk
Website: www.rcplondon.ac.uk/event

2006 Programme
Tue 7 February Chronic Kidney Disease
Tue 7 March Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease
Tue 4 April Acute Neurology
Tue 2 May Diabetes and Obesity
Tue 6 June Chronic Viral Hepatitis



CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

Tuesday 7 February 2006

Programme

19.30 Registration and Coffee

Welcome
Professor Tim Evans, Academic Registrar, Royal College of Physicians, London

20.00 Measuring renal function to detect kidney disease in populations - eGFR
Dr David Goldsmith, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation
NHS Trust, London
Discussion

20.30 Whom to refer, and how to refer - the interface between primary and secondary care for chronic kidney disease
Dr Charlie Tomson, Southmead Hospital, Bristol
Discussion

21.00 Cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease - twin partners in crime - can we have "zero tolerance" for both ?
Dr David Wheeler, Royal Free & University College Medical School, London
Discussion

21.30 Recent advances in renal dialysis and transplantation
Dr Jeremy Levy, Hammersmith and Charing Cross Hospital, London
Discussion

22.00 Close

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