Cork GP Study Day
Agenda
Note: This is not the final agenda. Each session will include 3 speakers and a panel discussion/Q&A.
Registration: From 8am
Welcome from Prof. Dominic Hegarty, Clinical Director: 8.25am
Session 1, Emergency Medicine - Chair, Prof. Adrian Murphy: 8:30am – 9:30am
- Prof. Fergal Cummins, Emergency Medicine Consultant - “Emergency Management of Acute Severe Back Pain”
- Dr. Frank Leader, Emergency Medicine Consultant - “BPPV - Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo- diagnosing and treating red flags in Primary Care”
Session 2, Cardiology: 9:30am – 10:30am
- Dr. Simon Walsh, Consultant Cardiologist - Presentation title TBC
- Dr. Peter Ball, Consultant Cardiothoracic Radiologist - “The Role of Cardiac CT in Primary Care”
Coffee Break: 10:30am – 10:50am
Introduction & Welcome: 10:50am – 11:05am
- Ms. Sandra Daly, CEO, Mater Private Network, Cork
Guest Speaker: 11:05am – 11:35am
- To be confirmed
Session 3, Orthopaedics & Spine: 11:35am - 12:35pm
- Prof. Mahmoud Kamel, Consultant Spine Surgeon - “When Back Pain Bites: Red Flags and When to Refer”
- Mr. Radu Puiu, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - “Minimally Invasive Techniques in Bilateral Joint Replacement”
- Mr. Paul Kiely, Consultant Spine Surgeon - “Assessment and Management of Neck and Back Pain”
Session 4, Hot Topics: 12:35pm - 1:30pm
- Dr. Sarah Landers, Consultant in Respiratory Medicine - “Cough in the Consulting Room”
- Prof. Aisling Ryan, Consultant Neurologist - “Update on Migraine”
- Mr. Gavin O’Brien, General & Vascular Surgeon, “Vascular Update for General Practice: What’s New and What’s Changing?”
Meeting Close & Lunch: 1:35pm – 2:30pm
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