HEPATOLOGY POSTGRADUATE COURSE UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health Wednesday 17 th - Friday 19 th May 2017 The Atrium, The Royal Free Hospital A curriculum based course in Hepatology for Medical/Surgical GI trainees and comprehensive clinical update for consultants. BSG, BASL and EASL approved CPD approval pending
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HEPATOLOGYPOSTGRADUATE COURSE
UCL Institute for Liver and Digestive Health
Wednesday 17th - Friday 19th May 2017
The Atrium, The Royal Free Hospital
A curriculum based course in Hepatology for Medical/Surgical GI trainees and comprehensive clinical update for consultants.
BSG, BASL and EASL approvedCPD approval pending
COURSE INFORMATION
We are pleased to invite you to register for a comprehensive course in hepatology to be held at The Royal Free Hospital from the 17th to 19th of May 2017.
The aim of the course is to provide a strong foundation in hepatology on which current and future gastroenterologists and hepatologists can build to become specialists within the field.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
This three day course aims to provide:
• Clinically focused updates
• Comprehensive coverage of the pathogenesis, diagnosis, investigation and management of patients with acute and chronic liver disease
• Topics mapped to the (JRCPTB) curriculum in hepatology with learning outcomes that can be uploaded to the JRCPTB e-portfolio
• A deeper understanding of the basic science of liver disease
• Interactive teaching focusing on SCE style SBA questions and real cases
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
• Identify all areas of the JRCPTB curriculum in hepatology which have been covered within the course and apply them to your own clinical practice.
• Apply learnt knowledge to the Specialty Certificate Examination in Gastroenterology
• Contribute to the development of Hepatology services within your own hospitals
• Have a good breadth of knowledge of the science underpinning Hepatology research today.
PROGRAMME
Course Location: The Atrium, Royal Free Hospital
Day 1: WEDNESDAY 17TH MAY 2017
Session 1: Diagnostics and Investigation Chair: Massimo Pinzani
0815 - 0830 Registration
0830 - 0840 Introduction Massimo Pinzani
0840 - 0910 Investigation of Liver Disease Doug MacDonald
0910 - 0930 Non Invasive assessment of liver disease Massimo Pinzani
0930 - 0955 Radiology Dominic Yu
0955 - 1035 Radiology MDT Dominic Yu
1035 - 1100 Coffee
Session 2: Cirrhosis and its complications Chair: Rajiv Jalan
1100 - 1130 Cirrhosis- the disease trajectory Rajiv Jalan
1130 - 1200 Ascites, SPB and renal dysfunction Emmanouil Tsochatzis
1200 - 1220 Hepatic Encephalopathy Sara Montagnese
1220 - 1300 Cases: Decompensated cirrhosis Alastair O’Brien & on the medical take Jane MacNaughton