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SUMMARY:General Internal Medicine – Core Topics (autumn 2023)
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DESCRIPTION:9.00 am           \n\nCoffee and Registration\n\n9.30 am           \n\nThe Annual General Meeting of the Section of Medicine will take place immediately prior to the symposium to formally elect new Office bearers and members of Council :\n\n9.35 am          \n\nAn overview of Trans (sexual) Healthcare     \n\nPRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS OF Dr Sally Jewsbury, Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine, Manchester University NHS FT\n\nLearning objectives:\n\nGain an understanding of the healthcare journey for a patient to transition in England.Explore sexual and broader health inequalities in trans peopleLearn the key barriers and enablers to providing holistic care for trans and non binary people.10.10 am   \n\nTackling Health Inequalities in Provider Settings\n\nDr Simon Watts, Consultant in Public Health, Manchester University NHS FT\n\nOutline of talk:\n\nSimon will give an overview of health inequalities, what they are and what causes them. The talk will then explore how inequalities can be reduced in healthcare settings, arguing doing this is everyone’s business. As a result of the session attendees will have a better understanding of what health inequalities are and ways of reducing them.\n\n10.45 am         \n\nCoffee \n\n11.05 am       \n\nDiagnosis and Management of Epilepsy\n\nDr Rajiv Mohanraj, Consultant Neurologist, Salford Royal NHS FT and Manchester University NHS FT\n\nOutline of talk:\n\nI plan to talk about the diagnosis and management of epilepsy, highlighting specialist treatment options available at the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences, including newest advances.\n\n11.40 am        \n\nUnexpected Results\n\nProfessor Anne-Marie Kelly, Consultant Chemical Pathologist, Manchester University NHS FT\n\nLearning objectives:\n\nReflective testing can improve diagnostic efficiencyAlways check the patient’s full medical historyCommon symptoms can sometimes be due to rare causes12.15 pm        \n\nClose\n\nApproved by the Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom for \n2 category 1 (external) CPD credit(s)\n\n
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