Programme

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9.30am

Welcome


Dr Olwen Williams, RCP vice president for Wales and consultant physician in sexual health and HIV medicine, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB in Wales and Dr Cathryn Edwards, RCP registrar and consultant gastroenterologist, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust


RCP Global

Dr Mumtaz Patel, RCP Global vice president and consultant nephrologist, ​Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust 


Wales and Africa - health worker solidarity with sub-Saharan Africa

Dr Kathrin Thomas, consultant in public health, chair of the Wales for Africa health links network


Asylum seeking and refugee doctors (WARD) group in Wales 

Dr Sally Davies, director of Displaced People in Action (DPIA) and Wales Asylum Seeker and Refugee Doctors (WARD) group


Panel question and answer session 

Including, Aimee Protheroe, head of Global, RCP

11.00am

Comfort break


Hospital acquired covid

Dr Brendan Healy, consultant in microbiology and infectious diseases, University Hospital of Wales

Ultrasound for the generalist - the power of POCUS (point of care ultrasound) 

Dr Sarb Clare, consultant in acute medicine and deputy medical director, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust



Thrombosis and anticoagulation in patients with COVID-19

Dr Charlotte Bradbury, consultant senior lecturer, Bristol Medical School

How to de-escalate care - palliative care on a busy acute ward

Dr Gemma Lewis-Williams, consultant in palliative medicine, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB


The impact of frailty on COVID-19 survival

Dr Jonathan Hewitt, clinical senior lecturer, Cardiff University 

How to measure outcomes of medical care

Dr Chris Subbe, consultant in acute medicine, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB


Panel question and answer session 
Panel question and answer session 
12.45pm

Lunch break


Contact sports, head injury and neurological disease

Professor Huw Morris, consultant neurologist and professor of clinical neuroscience, University College London

Hot topics in cardiology

Dr Sarah Clarke, consultant cardiologist, Royal Papworth Hospital


Stroke mimics: the clinical-radiological-pathological phenotype

Dr Khalid Ali, consultant neurologist, Aneurin Bevan UHB

Alcohol care teams – engaging service users

Dr Fidan Yousuf, consultant hepatologist; Kate Pronger, lead alcohol care nurse, Aneurin Bevan UHB


Dementia in the acute setting

Dr Cherry Shute, consultant geriatrician, Cardiff and Vale UHB

Testing, testing, testing – indicator diseases for HIV and getting to zero

Dr Jonathan Underwood, infectious diseases consultant, Cardiff and Vale UHB


Panel question and answer session 
Panel question and answer session 
3.05pm

Comfort break


Social determinants of health

Professor Carol Brayne, RCP special adviser on population health, ​epidemiologist, professor of public health medicine, University of Cambridge


COVID-19 and health inequalities – the data from Wales

Dr Giri Shankar, professional lead for health protection, Public Health Wales


The future of health

Dr Frank Atherton, Chief medical officer for Wales


Panel question and answer session 
4.50pm

Closing comments 

Dr Olwen Williams, RCP vice president for Wales and consultant physician in sexual health and HIV medicine, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB in Wales and Dr Andrew Goddard, RCP president and consultant gastroenterologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton

5.00pmConference close

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