Pulse LIVE Glasgow Programme

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Thursday 8 November
08:40	Event opens: Registration and networking
09:20	Conference welcome
09:30	The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS? Speaker(s): Dr Alex Bobak senior GP partner in London and GPSI smoking cessation Dr John Ashcroft GP in Nottinghamshire
	Your Patients: Chair Speaker(s): Dr Zoe Williams GP and physical activity enthusiast, motivational speaker	Your Practice: Chair Speaker(s): Dr Punam Krishan portfolio sessional GP specialising in lifestyle medicine	Your Skills: Workshop 1	Your Skills: Workshop 2	Your Skills: Workshop 3
	10.15 - 10.45 STIs: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Carlos Oroz associate specialist, Chalmers SRH Service, Edinburgh	10.15 - 10.45 Avoiding common diagnostic errors: Simple tips to minimise risk Speaker(s): Dr Deen Mirza GP educationalist, self-help author and director of Better Doctor Training	10.15 - 11.15 Depression and suicide risk in primary care: What can GPs do? Speaker(s): Dr Maryanne Freer director, GP and primary care training, Charlie Waller Memorial Trust	10.15 - 11.15 Joining the dots on managing cow’s milk allergy in primary care Speaker(s): Dr George Raptis consultant in paediatric allergy and general paediatrics, Glasgow Sponsored by:	10.15 - 11.15 Neurological nuggets for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Richard Davenport consultant neurologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh
	10.50 - 11.20 FGM: Where, why, who and meeting mandatory guidelines for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Pardeep Kaur Sandhu GP in Berkshire specialising in child protection education	10.50 - 11.20 10 top tips to improve the performance of your practice Speaker(s): Tristan Netherton head of sales, Microtest Sponsored by:
11:20	Refreshment break, exhibition and networking
11:30	Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Speaker(s): Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	11.50 - 12.20 Physical activity in primary care: What can GPs do in 10 minutes? Speaker(s): Dr Zoe Williams GP and physical activity enthusiast, motivational speaker	11.50 - 12.20 Fitness to practise and the GMC Speaker(s): Dr Heidi Northover consultant paediatrician and medical case examiner, Fitness to Practise, General Medical Council	11.50 - 12.50 The Salford Lung Study in Asthma – Relevance for your everyday clinical practice Speaker(s): Dr Sue Collier national respiratory physician lead for UK, GlaxoSmithKline Sponsored by:	11.50 - 12.50 Neurological nuggets for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Richard Davenport consultant neurologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh	11.50 - 12.50 ENT in primary care: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Rakesh Chopra GSPI ENT in St Helens
	12.25 - 12.55 A new era in the management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy Speaker(s): Professor Roger Gadsby MBE honorary associate clinical professor, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry Sponsored by:	12.25 - 12.55 No more Mr Nice GP: how to say no Speaker(s): Dr Deen Mirza GP educationalist, self-help author and director of Better Doctor Training
12:50	Lunch and exhibition
13:10	Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Speaker(s): Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
13:30	Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Speaker(s): Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	14.00 - 14.30 Managing acne in the era of antimicrobial stewardship Speaker(s): Dr Andrew Affleck consultant dermatologist and dermatological surgeon, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee Sponsored by:	14.00 - 14.30 RCGP President’s ‘Listening Exercise’ Speaker(s): Professor Mayur Lakhani CBE president, RCGP	14.00 - 15.00 ECG interpretation Speaker(s): Dr Robin Northcote consultant cardiologist in Glasgow	14.00 - 15.00 Common paediatric myths Speaker(s): Dr Donald Macgregor consultant paediatrician and senior lecturer in child health	14.00 - 15.00 ENT in primary care: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Rakesh Chopra GSPI ENT in St Helens
	14.35 - 15.05 Acute rheumatology problems in the elderly Speaker(s): Dr David Marshall consultant in acute medicine, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, associate postgraduate dean for medicine and head of school, NES
15:05	Exhibition and networking
15:15	Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome Speaker(s): Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
	15.30 - 16.00 Inflammatory bowel disease: Confident identification and management Speaker(s): Dr Kevin Barrett GP partner in Hertfordshire, RCGP & Crohns and Colitis UK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Champion 2017-2019		15.30 - 16.25 ECG interpretation Speaker(s): Dr Robin Northcote consultant cardiologist in Glasgow	15.30 - 16.25 Common paediatric myths Speaker(s): Dr Donald Macgregor consultant paediatrician and senior lecturer in child health
	16.00 - 16.30Best practice guidance for GPs on self care for chronic pain Speaker(s): Eve Jenner independent specialist physiotherapist in pain management
16:30	Closing keynote Speaker(s): Dr Carey Lunan chair, RCGP Scotland
17:00	Close of conference

Thursday 8 November
08:40	Event opens: Registration and networking
09:20	Conference welcome
09:30	The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS? Dr Alex Bobak senior GP partner in London and GPSI smoking cessation Dr John Ashcroft GP in Nottinghamshire
	Your Practice: Chair Speaker(s): Dr Punam Krishan portfolio sessional GP specialising in lifestyle medicine
	10.15 - 10.45 Avoiding common diagnostic errors: Simple tips to minimise risk Speaker(s): Dr Deen Mirza GP educationalist, self-help author and director of Better Doctor Training
	10.50 - 11.20 10 top tips to improve the performance of your practice Speaker(s): Tristan Netherton head of sales, Microtest Sponsored by:
11:20	Refreshment break, exhibition and networking
11:30	Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	11.50 - 12.20 Fitness to practise and the GMC Speaker(s): Dr Heidi Northover consultant paediatrician and medical case examiner, Fitness to Practise, General Medical Council
	12.25 - 12.55 No more Mr Nice GP: how to say no Speaker(s): Dr Deen Mirza GP educationalist, self-help author and director of Better Doctor Training
12:50	Lunch and exhibition
13:10	Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
13:30	Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	14.00 - 14.30 RCGP President’s ‘Listening Exercise’ Speaker(s): Professor Mayur Lakhani CBE president, RCGP

15:05	Exhibition and networking
15:15	Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow


16:30	Closing keynote Dr Carey Lunan chair, RCGP Scotland
17:00	Close of conference

Thursday 8 November
08:40	Event opens: Registration and networking
09:20	Conference welcome
09:30	The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS? Dr Alex Bobak senior GP partner in London and GPSI smoking cessation Dr John Ashcroft GP in Nottinghamshire
	Your Patients: Chair Speaker(s): Dr Zoe Williams GP and physical activity enthusiast, motivational speaker
	10.15 - 10.45 STIs: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Carlos Oroz associate specialist, Chalmers SRH Service, Edinburgh
	10.50 - 11.20 FGM: Where, why, who and meeting mandatory guidelines for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Pardeep Kaur Sandhu GP in Berkshire specialising in child protection education
11:20	Refreshment break, exhibition and networking
11:30	Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	11.50 - 12.20 Physical activity in primary care: What can GPs do in 10 minutes? Speaker(s): Dr Zoe Williams GP and physical activity enthusiast, motivational speaker
	12.25 - 12.55 A new era in the management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy Speaker(s): Professor Roger Gadsby MBE honorary associate clinical professor, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry Sponsored by:
12:50	Lunch and exhibition
13:10	Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
13:30	Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	14.00 - 14.30 Managing acne in the era of antimicrobial stewardship Speaker(s): Dr Andrew Affleck consultant dermatologist and dermatological surgeon, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee Sponsored by:
	14.35 - 15.05 Acute rheumatology problems in the elderly Speaker(s): Dr David Marshall consultant in acute medicine, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, associate postgraduate dean for medicine and head of school, NES
15:05	Exhibition and networking
15:15	Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
	15.30 - 16.00 Inflammatory bowel disease: Confident identification and management Speaker(s): Dr Kevin Barrett GP partner in Hertfordshire, RCGP & Crohns and Colitis UK Inflammatory Bowel Disease Clinical Champion 2017-2019
	16.00 - 16.30Best practice guidance for GPs on self care for chronic pain Speaker(s): Eve Jenner independent specialist physiotherapist in pain management
16:30	Closing keynote Dr Carey Lunan chair, RCGP Scotland
17:00	Close of conference

Thursday 8 November
08:40	Event opens: Registration and networking
09:20	Conference welcome
09:30	The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS? Dr Alex Bobak senior GP partner in London and GPSI smoking cessation Dr John Ashcroft GP in Nottinghamshire
	Your Skills: Workshop 1	Your Skills: Workshop 2	Your Skills: Workshop 3
	10.15 - 11.15 Depression and suicide risk in primary care: What can GPs do? Speaker(s): Dr Maryanne Freer director, GP and primary care training, Charlie Waller Memorial Trust	10.15 - 11.15 Joining the dots on managing cow’s milk allergy in primary care Speaker(s): Dr George Raptis consultant in paediatric allergy and general paediatrics, Glasgow Sponsored by:	10.15 - 11.15 Neurological nuggets for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Richard Davenport consultant neurologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh

11:20	Refreshment break, exhibition and networking
11:30	Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	11.50 - 12.50 The Salford Lung Study in Asthma – Relevance for your everyday clinical practice Speaker(s): Dr Sue Collier national respiratory physician lead for UK, GlaxoSmithKline Sponsored by:	11.50 - 12.50 Neurological nuggets for GPs Speaker(s): Dr Richard Davenport consultant neurologist, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh	11.50 - 12.50 ENT in primary care: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Rakesh Chopra GSPI ENT in St Helens

12:50	Lunch and exhibition
13:10	Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
13:30	Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
	14.00 - 15.00 ECG interpretation Speaker(s): Dr Robin Northcote consultant cardiologist in Glasgow	14.00 - 15.00 Common paediatric myths Speaker(s): Dr Donald Macgregor consultant paediatrician and senior lecturer in child health	14.00 - 15.00 ENT in primary care: What's new? Speaker(s): Dr Rakesh Chopra GSPI ENT in St Helens

15:05	Exhibition and networking
15:15	Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
	15.30 - 16.25 ECG interpretation Speaker(s): Dr Robin Northcote consultant cardiologist in Glasgow	15.30 - 16.25 Common paediatric myths Speaker(s): Dr Donald Macgregor consultant paediatrician and senior lecturer in child health

16:30	Closing keynote Dr Carey Lunan chair, RCGP Scotland
17:00	Close of conference

Thursday 8 November
08:40	Event opens: Registration and networking
09:20	Conference welcome
09:30	The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS? Dr Alex Bobak senior GP partner in London and GPSI smoking cessation Dr John Ashcroft GP in Nottinghamshire



11:20	Refreshment break, exhibition and networking
11:30	Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow


12:50	Lunch and exhibition
13:10	Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow
13:30	Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Dr Martina Rodie consultant neonatologist, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow


15:05	Exhibition and networking
15:15	Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome Liz Dougan project manager, Office for Rare Conditions, Glasgow


16:30	Closing keynote Dr Carey Lunan chair, RCGP Scotland
17:00	Close of conference

Floor plan

Venue

Registration

Thursday 8 November

Event opens: Registration and networking

Conference welcome

The big GP discussion: Should e-cigarettes be available on the NHS?

Speaker(s):

Your Patients: Chair

Speaker(s):

Your Practice: Chair

Speaker(s):

Your Skills: Workshop 1

Your Skills: Workshop 2

Your Skills: Workshop 3

10.15 - 10.45 STIs: What's new?

Speaker(s):

10.15 - 10.45 Avoiding common diagnostic errors: Simple tips to minimise risk

Speaker(s):

10.15 - 11.15 Depression and suicide risk in primary care: What can GPs do?

Speaker(s):

10.15 - 11.15 Joining the dots on managing cow’s milk allergy in primary care

Speaker(s):

Sponsored by:

10.15 - 11.15 Neurological nuggets for GPs

Speaker(s):

10.50 - 11.20 FGM: Where, why, who and meeting mandatory guidelines for GPs

Speaker(s):

10.50 - 11.20 10 top tips to improve the performance of your practice

Speaker(s):

Sponsored by:

Refreshment break, exhibition and networking

Rare conditions: Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

Speaker(s):

11.50 - 12.20 Physical activity in primary care: What can GPs do in 10 minutes?

Speaker(s):

11.50 - 12.20 Fitness to practise and the GMC

Speaker(s):

11.50 - 12.50 The Salford Lung Study in Asthma – Relevance for your everyday clinical practice

Speaker(s):

Sponsored by:

11.50 - 12.50 Neurological nuggets for GPs

Speaker(s):

11.50 - 12.50 ENT in primary care: What's new?

Speaker(s):

12.25 - 12.55 A new era in the management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

Speaker(s):

Sponsored by:

12.25 - 12.55 No more Mr Nice GP: how to say no

Speaker(s):

Lunch and exhibition

Rare conditions: Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Speaker(s):

Rare conditions: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

Speaker(s):

14.00 - 14.30 Managing acne in the era of antimicrobial stewardship

Speaker(s):

Sponsored by:

14.00 - 14.30 RCGP President’s ‘Listening Exercise’

Speaker(s):

14.00 - 15.00 ECG interpretation

Speaker(s):

14.00 - 15.00 Common paediatric myths

Speaker(s):

14.00 - 15.00 ENT in primary care: What's new?

Speaker(s):

14.35 - 15.05 Acute rheumatology problems in the elderly

Speaker(s):

Exhibition and networking

Rare conditions: Prader Willi Syndrome

Speaker(s):

15.30 - 16.00 Inflammatory bowel disease: Confident identification and management

Speaker(s):

15.30 - 16.25 ECG interpretation

Speaker(s):

15.30 - 16.25 Common paediatric myths

Speaker(s):

16.00 - 16.30Best practice guidance for GPs on self care for chronic pain

Speaker(s):

Closing keynote

Speaker(s):

Close of conference

Thursday 8 November