Seventh Hammersmith Multidisciplinary Endocrine Symposium.

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Wolfson Education Centre,
Hammersmith Hospital Friday 7 December 2012


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SPRs supported by the School of Medicine, London Deanery.

Organising committee:
Mr. Fausto Palazzo, Prof. Waljit Dhillo, Prof. Karim Meeran, Prof Stephen Bloom

8.30 Registration & Coffee

8.45 Mr. Fausto Palazzo, Prof Karim Meeran and Prof. Waljit Dhillo: Welcome and Introduction

9.00 - 11.00: Session 1: The Thyroid. Chair: Professor Graham Williams

9.00 Management of problematic Graves’ thyrotoxicosis patient. Prof Will Drake (St Bartholomew’s Hospital)
9.20 An update on the management of thyrotoxic eye disease Miss Jane Olver (Charing Cross Hospital).
 9.40 Thyroid Ultrasound for the non radiologist. Dr Chris Harvey.
9.55 The side effects of the medical treatment of Differentiated thyroid cancer Dr Stephen Robinson (St. Mary's Hospital).

10.20 Thyroid Clinical cases & delegate participation
OC2:TBA tba
OC3:TBA tba
OC4:TBA tba
10.45 Coffee Break

11.15 - 12.45: session 2. Endocrine Surgery Session Chair: Neil Tolley/ Fausto Palazzo

11.15am Current surgical strategy in Differentiated thyroid cancer. Mr David Scott Coombes

Society for Endocrinology International Guest Lecture 2012

11.45am Thyroid Surgery in The Elderly Prof Anders Bergenfelz (Lund, Sweden)

12.45 The Society for Endocrinology Poster session and Luncheon + MEN cases


2.00 Session 3: MEN / Hyperparathyroidism. Chair: Duncan Bassett and James Ahlquist.

2.00pm Primary hyperparathyroidism – who needs genetic testing?Dr Jeremy Cox

2.30 Neuroendocrine Tumours: diagnosis, localisation and surgery. Mr Duncan Spalding, Professor Andrea Frilling and Dr Jeannie Todd
Clinical cases

3.10 Coffee break

3.30 - 4.45: Session 4: Pituitary Tumours. Chairs Waljit Dhillo and Simon Aylwin.

3.30 A new disease with a long history – Familial pituitary adenomas: Prof Marta Korbonits (University of London)
4.00 Pitutiary and Adrenal Clincal cases. 4.00 Bilateral Adrenalectomy as a Day Case?! Mr Fausto Palazzo (Imperial College)


4.45 Close & feedback

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