Northern Endocrine and Diabetes CME: 17 Jan 2007

Northern Endocrine and Diabetes CME Winter Meeting 2007
Wednesday, 17th January 2007
Education Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne

0930 Registration

Morning session: Thyroid eye disease and rare pituitary tumours
0945 Practical management of thyroid eye disease: Dr Petros Perros, Freeman Hospital
1020 Discussion
1030 Interactive case discussions: Dr Simon Pearce, Royal Victoria Infirmary
1110 Discussion
1120 Tea break
1130 Gonadotrophinomas, TSHomas and Chordomas: Dr William Kelly, formerly JCUH
1210 Discussion
1230 Lunch

Afternoon session: Future diabetes therapies and diabetic emergencies
1330 Immunotherapy in diabetes: Dr Nicola Leech, Royal Victoria Infirmary
1410 Discussion
1420 Will stem cells provide the cure? Dr Wendy McFarlene, University of Brighton
1500 Discussion
1510 Tea break
1520 Hyperglycaemic emergencies: Dr Jean McLeod, North Tees Hospital
1600 Discussion
1610 Close

Dates for future CME days:
Thursday, 3rd May 2007 – Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Gateshead
Monday, 8th October 2007 - James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough.

Contact: Reena Thomas