Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Congratulations Khalid !

We had a presentation competition among the regional diabetes, endocrinology SpRs.
Dr Preethi Rao, Dr. Jeevan Mettayil and Dr Khalid Dukhan delivered three wonderful presentations.
The presentations were judged by 5 consultants independantly based on content, presentation techniques, time management and the question answer sessions. In a close contest Dr Khalid Dukhan won the competion .
Following the success of this competition we will make it an annual event in our CME programme.

Northern Endocrine Diabetes CME-16.7.08

Northern Endoctrine and Diabetes CME
Wednesday 16 , July 2008
Lecture hall 2, Education centre
Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne


0930 Registration

Morning session: Clinical Endocrinology


1000 Update on Hyponatraemia Dr Steve Ball
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Senior lecturer, School of
Clinical medical sciences
Newcastle University
1040 Discussion
1050 New SpR assessment tools, Dr Arutchelvam
CARE questionnaire

1105 Annual SpR presentation competition Dr Preethi Rao
Dr Jeevan Mettayil
Dr Khalid Dukhan


1150 Tea break

1210 Pheochromocytoma Dr Steve Ball


1250 Discussion


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1300 Lunch


Afternoon session: Clinical Diabetes

1400 Diabetes and Pregnancy Dr Rahul Nayar
Sunderland Royal Infirmary
1440 Discussion

1450 Diabetic Nephropathy Professor Neil Sheerin
Professor of Nephrology
Newcastle University
1530 Discussion
1545 Tea break

1600 Continuous sub-cutaneous Dr Steven Jones,
insulin infusion pump James Cook University Hospital


1640 Discussion

1650 Close