Autumn 2019 Melbourne Program

Wednesday 8 May 2019

Time Topic Speaker
09:00 Atrial Fibrilation Dr Matthew Swale
09:30 Acute Coronary Syndrome in the Primary Care Setting Dr Jennifer Coller
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Heart Failure Management Dr Jennifer Coller
10:50 Ischemic Heart Disease – Prevention and Diagnosis Dr Jaya Chandrasekhar
11:20 New Lipid Lowering Drugs Dr Hamid Salehi
12:00 LUNCH
13:10 General Update: Latest Advancements in Spinal Surgery Dr Greg Malham
14:10 Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Dr Anastasia Chrysostomou
14:40 BREAK
15:10 Allergy Dr Celia Zubrinich
15:40 Asthma Dr Celia Zubrinich
16:10 Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease A/Prof Lou Irving
16:40 Lung Cancer A/Prof Lou Irving
17:15 END OF PROGRAM

Thursday 9 May 2019

Time Topic Speaker
09:00 3Ds – Depression, Dementia, Delirium Prof Andrea Maier
09:30 Drugs for the Geriatric Patient Prof Andrea Maier
10:00 BREAK
10:20 Infectious Diarrhoea – Management and Diagnosis Dr Adam Jenney
10:50 Antibiotic Stewardship and Frequently Encountered Infections in Adults Dr Adam Jenney
11:20 Depression Prof Sarah Whittle
12:00 LUNCH
13:10 Managing Menopause Dr Raelia Lew
13:40 Age-Related Infertility Dr Raelia Lew
14:10 Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding Dr Keith Noack
14:40 BREAK
15:10 GORD and Ulcer Disease Dr Keith Noack
15:40 Irritable Bowel Syndrome Dr Edward Shelton
16:10 Chronic Liver Disease Dr Dilip Ratnam
16:40 Acute Pancreatitis Dr Dilip Ratnam
17:15 END OF PROGRAM

Friday 10 May 2019

Time Topic Speaker
09:00 Evaluation of a Rheumatological Condition Prof Keith Lim
09:45 Inflammatory Arthritis – A Practical Approach Prof Keith Lim
10:30 BREAK
10:50 GP Response to Family Violence Dr Mohajer Hameed
11:20 Genetics and Genomics in General Practice: Breast and Colorectal Cancer (Pt.1) Prof Ingrid Winship
12:00 LUNCH
13:10 Genetics and Genomics in General Practice: Breast and Colorectal Cancer (Pt.2) Prof Ingrid Winship
13:40 Type 2 Diabetes – Effective Management A/Prof Sof Andrikopoulos
14:10 Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Complications A/Prof John Wentworth
14:40 BREAK
15:10 Thyroid Disorders A/Prof John Wentworth
15:40 Technology for Management of Type 1 Diabetes – Pumps and CGM A/Prof John Wentworth
16:10 Psoriasis and Other Rashes Prof Rodney Sinclair
16:40 Fungal Skin Infections Prof Rodney Sinclair
17:15 END OF PROGRAM

Saturday 11 May 2019

Time Topic Speaker
09:00 (Hall A) Pulmonary Function Testing in Everyday Practice
(Hall B) Common ECG Disorders in the Medical Clinic
Dr Jennifer Coller
Dr Samuel Kim
10:30 BREAK
11:00 (Hall A) Common ECG Disorders in the Medical Clinic
(Hall B) Pulmonary Function Testing in Everyday Practice
Dr Samuel Kim
Dr Jennifer Coller
12:30 LUNCH
13:30 (Hall A) Lab Tests: Differential Diagnosis of Common Diseases in the Primary Care Setting
(Hall B) Urinalysis in Everyday Practice
Prof Geoff Hebbard
Dr Anne Durkan
15:00 BREAK
15:30 (Hall A) Urinalysis in Everyday Practice
(Hall B) Lab Tests: Differential Diagnosis of Common Diseases in the Primary Care Setting
Dr Anne Durkan
Prof Geoff Hebbard
17:00 END OF PROGRAM


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